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Part of Illinois 72 to close for a week for maintenance
A heads up for drivers in Ogle County. Starting Monday, Illinois Route 72 will be closed at the Illinois Railway crossing in ...
Rockford Rivets head into all-star break with win to snap three-game losing streak
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces Illinois Route 72 will be closed at the Illinois Railway crossing in ...
More storms could wallop northern Illinois, Rockford region this afternoon, tonight
A day after the Rockford area got hit with heavy rain, more storms are predicted, and a flood watch has been issued for much ...
Rockford, Peoria and Carbondale give early signs of economic health, survey says
MarketBeat highlighted the three Illinois cities as bellwethers of the economy, during a time of uncertainty as consumer ...
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Rockford native to run for Illinois 17th District
ROCKFORD, Ill. (KWQC) - Montez Soliz of Rockford announced his campaign on Monday to run for the Illinois’ 17th Congressional ...
Illinois skydiver killed after mid-air collision sends man into ‘uncontrolled' descent'
While reserve parachutes were deployed, one skydiver was killed after he was sent into an uncontrolled free fall.
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Here are 10 things people who grew up in the ’80s remember about Rockford
A time of economic shifts and technological advances, the 1980s left a lasting imprint on the greater Rockford area.
'Mr. Ken-Rock' era comes to an end as longtime Rockford community center leader retires
Guth will retire at the end of July after a nearly 40-year career at Ken-Rock Community Center. After leaving the U.S. Air ...
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Rockford, Illinois residents remember old movie theaters
For a complete list of old theaters people in the Rockford area remember visit mystateline.com Dementia diagnoses rise in adults prescribed with common pain drug 265-Ton US Military Aircraft Blasts ...