GO.RRSTAR.com Posted April 6, 2009 @ 03:08 PM Mix the kind of comedy mastered by 1600s Frenchman Moliere with Homer Simpson pratfall-type humor and what...

WIFR.com Posted March 27, 2009 @ 10:31 p.m.   The Rockford Park District is celebrating a major milestone tonight, 100 years of service. Hundreds of...

WREX.com Posted March 27, 2009 @ 10:29 p.m.   ROCKFORD (WREX) - Friday was the Rockford Park District's birthday, and this year was a big...

By Cathy Bayer RRSTAR.COM Posted Mar 25, 2009 @ 08:32 PM ROCKFORD — Rockford College sophomore David Gray could have returned home for spring break...

By Mike Wiser RRSTAR.COM Posted Mar 25, 2009 @ 10:30 PM ROCKFORD — Five people are vying for the two Rockford Park District seats being...

By Thomas V. Bona BusinessRockford.com Mar 21, 2009 @ 08:53 PM If not for federal earmarks, Rockford might still be waiting for construction to start...

WIFR.com Posted March 18, 2009 @ 5:50 p.m.   AIG is one of many companies under the microscope when it comes to corporate governance.. a...

By Melissa Westphal BusinessRockford.com Mar 18, 2009 @ 01:56 PM ROCKFORD — The $1.2 million in retention bonuses awarded to AMCORE Financial’s top five executives...

By Sean F. Driscoll BusinessRockford.com Mar 14, 2009 @ 07:38 PM At eight months and counting since her layoff from Greenlee Textron, Deborah Robertson is...

By Cathy Bayer RRSTAR.COM Posted Mar 12, 2009 @ 11:57 AM ROCKFORD — When Megan Forsythe was getting ready for school Friday morning, the seventh-...

WREX.com Posted March 11, 2009 @ 5:31 p.m.   ROCKFORD (WREX) - With so many people fighting for jobs in this struggling economy, giving yourself...

WIFR.com Posted March 10, 2009 @ 8:41 p.m.   A measure passed by congress today includes nearly $230 million for Iillinois projects, including more than...

By Mike DeDoncker HealthyRockford.com Mar 03, 2009 @ 11:35 AM In college parlance, what Alexandra Westen and Judith Ferguson-Hauser did for their community nursing course...

By Jeff Kolkey RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 28, 2009 @ 09:50 PM ROCKFORD — Mayor Larry Morrissey, a frequent critic of the Rockford School District, met...

By Cathy Bayer RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 24, 2009 @ 09:28 PM ROCKFORD — Chicago International Charter School proponents were clearly excited after six Rockford School...

By Chris Green RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 16, 2009 @ 07:32 PM ROCKFORD — When a 42-year-old seamstress paid her bus fare and took her seat...

WIFR.com Posted February 13, 2009 @ 7:01 p.m.   Rockford College students observed the NIU anniversary today by passing out support bracelets. School leaders passed...

By Jay Taft RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 10, 2009 @ 12:40 AM ROCKFORD — Rockford College has struggled off and on since its inception in 1955,...

By Cathy Bayer RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 09, 2009 @ 09:05 PM ROCKFORD — Rock Valley College is launching an alert system, which will make its...

Posted: 6:19 PM Feb 9, 2009 Last Updated: 7:41 PM Feb 9, 2009 Reporter: Tyaisha Robinson It's a first in our nation's history, and African...

By Jeff Kolkey RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 09, 2009 @ 10:23 PM ROCKFORD — A special taxing district along a stretch of East State Street could...

Bethany Saltman The Sun Magazine Mon, 08 Dec 2008 22:44 UTC   As a Pulitzer Prize - winning journalist for the New York Times, National...

By Sarah Sutschek NW Herald Posted February 6, 2009 @ 1:15 a.m.   HARVARD – The visitation will be this weekend for a longtime member...

By Jeff Kolkey RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 06, 2009 @ 09:24 PM   ROCKFORD — East State Street may not at first glance appear to be...

By Brenda Young RRSTAR.com Posted February 5, 2009 @ 2:21 p.m.   BELVIDERE — Paul Wild hopes his new business in Belvidere hits a home...

By Laura Gibbs WREX.com Posted February 3, 2009 @ 6:16 p.m.   ROCKFORD (WREX) - The City of Rockford looks at repeating steps already taken...

WREX.com Posted February 3, 2009 @ 10:23 a.m.   Rockford College has won a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Library of Congress (LOC) to help...

By Jay Taft RRSTAR.COM Posted Feb 02, 2009 @ 12:31 AM ROCKFORD — Rennell Taylor has been making game-winning shots his whole life. The only...

WIFR.com Posted February 2, 2009 @ 10:37 p.m.   Rockford College wins a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Library of Congress. The money will help...

By Jaclyn Schultz mystateline.com Posted January 29, 2009 @ 7:09 p.m.   Rockford, IL- We spoke to a local political expert to see what he...

By Matt Torman RRSTAR.com Posted January 23, 2009 @ 1:20 p.m.   Rockford gets a heavy dose of popular culture this week from one of...

FDL Reporter Posted January 21, 2009   Five Marian University players scored in double figures, but that wasn't enough to stop Rockford College in the...

RRSTAR.com Posted January 20, 2009 @ 11:52 p.m.   DEKALB — Sophomore center Sean Kowal led Northern Illinois in scoring for the second straight game...

WIFR.com Posted January 20, 2009 @ 11:11 p.m.   Obama's inaugural speech was a departure from his upbeat campaign rallies. One local political expert tells...

By Max Seigle WIFR.com Posted January 19, 2009 @ 10:45 p.m.   "We have the closest thing to Barack Obama." The closest thing is this...