The Big Ten Conference announced its men's basketball awards Tuesday, with three players from Illinois earning recognition for the 2024-25 season. Freshman Will Riley (12.2 ppg, 3.9 rpg ...

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The Missouri Valley Conference kicks off conference tournament season with a pair of afternoon games on Thursday, the second being the No. 5 seed Illinois State Redbirds playing the No. 12 seed ...

designed by Rockford native Lucy Derwent in 1915, featured the state seal in front of a white background. It has remained the same since with exception for the addition of the word "Illinois ...

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

Alongside federal partners, Cabello says he works with Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) for a solution to keep Rockford’s office open. Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara joined LaHood in D.C. on Wednesday ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rockford University will make history as one of the first schools in Illinois to play in a women’s collegiate flag football game. The game will kick off at 6:15 p.m ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...

Twenty-four federal facilities are set to close soon in Illinois, according to the Department of Government Efficiency website. The cuts are part of the department's plan to terminate 738 federal ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO ... save more than $2.4 million a year by closing additional federal facilities in Illinois, in Chicago, Hoffman Estates, Rock Island, Champaign, Springfield, and O ...

Some departments in Illinois have missed out on $1.88 billion in federal funds since late January, when that office directed federal agencies to "temporarily pause" certain financial assistance.