New Horizons is a group that uses leisure and recreation to help people with disabilities. Cramer uses his personal experience as a person who stutters and shares the challenges he faces every day.
Medical bills can add up fast, but one local assisted living facility is trying to help its patients and their families offset some of those costs by fundraising through the performing arts.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Sunday she has appointed GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger to the House select committee to investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.
Tyler Kreeter organized a rally Saturday and was joined by Anita Smith who lost her son Jaz Smith after he was shot and later killed in Rockford last month.
Documents will only be accepted in cardboard boxes such as banker boxes only (no plastic or other containers) and a limit of two boxes will be accepted. This is for residential shredding only (no commercial shredding). Shredding will only be accepted until the trucks reach capacity.
Severe storms potentially rolling through the Rockford region pose enough of a threat for leaders to postpone for a later date. They assure the community once a new date is picked out, Cherry Valley’s community Facebook page will be updated.
Illinois State Police executed a search warrant on Thursday for a home in the 300 block of Karl Court in Rockford. First responders arrested 32-year-old Khanh Ha for ten counts of possession of child pornography.
The two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Sandy Hollow Road and Eleventh Street. Extrication was required, and 23 news is told at least one person was sent to the hospital for injuries.
Javaughn Cooper, 30, was arrested by the Rockford Police Department and is charged with Accident Resulting in Personal Injury or Death and Resisting a Police Officer.
Search and recovery team, EquuSearch, is headed back to Hawkins County to continue the search for missing five-year-old Summer Wells as the AMBER Alert continues.
Public school districts in Illinois will make history next fall, after Governor Pritzker signed new legislation requiring Asian-American history be taught in the state’s classrooms. Local educators must put their heads together to rework their academic curriculum.
Ronald D. Porter, 33, pleaded guilty to 13 counts, including first-degree murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault in Abby Neisler’s January 2020 slaying.
