Good morning, Rockford.

Mayor McNamara highlights local efforts to combat food insecurity, aiming to raise $50,000 for nine food pantries at a hunger luncheon in Rockford.

The Rockford Police Department is recruiting new officers through an event at Rockford University and has introduced a tuition reimbursement program for graduates.

Rockford introduces a new program offering financial support to neighborhoods for creating welcoming entrances that showcase the community's diversity.

Approximately two dozen Rockton residents have learned their claims in the Chemtool explosion lawsuit were not received, despite a $94.5 million settlement approval.

Zechariah Fulrath was arrested in Rockford, IL, for allegedly injuring a man with a samurai sword during an argument.

Illinois allocates $2.1 million to open Rancho Supermarket in Rockford to address food desert issues.

Dr. K. Renee Horton will discuss the role of resilience and passion in STEM success during a keynote at Rockford University, aimed at inspiring positive change and inclusivity in science.

Rockford announces a $1.1 million project, backed by Congressman Eric Sorensen, to replace lead service lines on Auburn Street in 2025 as part of a broader $17.4 million road renovation and safety initiative.

Pig Minds Boozy Book Fair

Experience a delightful afternoon shopping from a variety of local vendors to discover your next favorite book or accessory.

Retired Men's Club All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast

Experience a delicious community gathering with all-you-can-eat pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, and beverages at the YMCA.

Taco Bar and Networking Fiesta with Executive Directors

Experience a delightful evening with a taco bar, networking opportunities, and a chance to meet the new Executive Director and the local business community.

DJ Starris and Danielle's Wedding Reception

Celebrate the joyous union of DJ Starris and Danielle at their wedding reception featuring live music at Rockford City Market.

Rock River Valley Video Game Convention 2024

Experience a dynamic gathering of gaming enthusiasts featuring classic retro games, e-sports competitions, and engaging discussions led by The Gaming Outsider podcast team.

2024 Rock Valley Women's JUCO Jamboree

Experience the excitement of the largest JUCO basketball event in the Midwest featuring 28 teams competing at Rock Valley College.

BBB Club Meeting: British Boots & Bonnets

Experience a monthly membership meeting featuring a social hour followed by a business meeting at Thunder Bay Grille.

Harlem Huskies vs Boylan Titans Football Game

Experience an exciting high school football matchup between the Harlem Huskies and Boylan Titans at Boylan Catholic High School.

The Awakening Tour featuring Casting Crowns and Guests

Experience an uplifting evening of music with Casting Crowns and special guests at the BMO Center.

Stayin' Alive: A Tribute to the Bee Gees

Experience the sensational sounds and sights of the Bee Gees with a full playlist performed by STAYIN’ ALIVE, the ultimate tribute band, at the historic Coronado Theatre.