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The Hub City of Rochelle faces challenges this holiday season, not only with the influx of shipments, but the threat of a halt.

Winners will have their artwork displayed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum for the rest of the year.

The vehicle involved appeared to sustain heavy front-end damage.

21 organizations decked out their holiday trees to participate in the festivities.

“I am hoping that each year at the time of Justin’s murder, we can continue to help fight crime,” she said.

Rockford leaders are looking to make big changes across the city, after members of the Finance and Personnel Committee gave the go-ahead on a Capital Improvement Program that would use the largest amount of funding in city history.

Time is almost up for you to get your driver’s license or state ID’s renewed as the final extension from the Illinois Secretary of State’s office expires in about 30 hours.

Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District Chief Don Shoevlin reflects on the highlights and challenges of his career in fire services.

A Rockford man faces a felony charge after investigators claim he left a loaded gun out unattended.

A local wildlife rescue has been in a whirl-wind this week with one of their furry patients.

Philanthropist John M. Pepe made a generous gift Tuesday to the organization in memory of his late son.

Memorial services for Glenn Patterson will be held throughout the weekend and into next week.

Organizers of memorial on Saturday encourage attendees to wear purple in her honor.

The fire caused around $100,000 in damage.

Those organizations known all year for giving is happy to be receiving for one day every year.

Bustos will pursue other opportunities after choosing not to run again in 2022

She faces up to 10 years in prison for the crime.

The house was hit multiple times, but no other injuries were reported.

While most families enjoyed a feast and laughs on Thanksgiving Day, one Rockford woman was examining fresh bullet holes in her car.

It’s a Rockford holiday tradition dating back to the mid-40s, and a huge crowd gathered at Emmanuel Lutheran Church for the 76th Messiah Presentation.

A 26-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the stomach.

Amid the sea of people celebrating Stroll on State are several locally owned shops open for Small Business Saturday.

A power outage impacted festivities at Stroll on State that had businesses go dark and attendees without light for a few minutes.

Stroll on State recap

The celebrations kicked off on a sweet note midday, with the Dasher Dash 5K. Hundreds upon hundreds of guests crowded Beattie park in festive costumes ready to race for gold.

This marks the sixth state title for Le-Win since 2010

Just hours after winning the Class 1A State Championship, the Panthers football team came home to a packed gym inside Lena-Winslow High School.

The Illinois Secretary of State Police say they want to make sure people who need handicapped parking are able to use them as the busy holiday shopping season begins.

Traffic on Yale Bridge Road is blocked following a crash Friday afternoon.

Luckily, residents escaped the two-story home before crews arrived.