Since the start of 2020, more than 2500 cars have been stolen in the Illinois Quad Cities officials said. In 2024, more than 200 cars were stolen in Moline and 12 were stolen this month.

This includes elections for city council members and the race for the 13th ward position. Jeff Bailey is one of four candidates running for this seat. “I’m running because I’m a Rockfordian; born and raised in this community and I have a love for my community,

Legat Architects' proposed site plan for Lincoln Irving Elementary School's future expansion, approved by the Moline-Coal Valley School Board on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Moline-Coal Valley leaders approved schematic design plans Monday for the future Lincoln-Irving Elementary School expansions.

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance programs and jobs at risk.

Illinois U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says the Trump administration’s sudden pause of federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs will result in widespread adverse outcomes.

Thanks to firewalls, American Dog is mostly intact. However, they saw major damage to the basement that needs repairs before they can use the space again.

The Winnebago County Coroner's Office has identified Brandy Wheeler-Norris, 33, as the woman killed in an E. State Street crash on Saturday. The annual homeless count took place Monday and one Rockford woman reflected on her experience with those struggling.

Comedian Kevin Hart is bringing his “Acting My Age” tour to Rockford’s Hard Rock Casino in June. Hart has been nominated for Emmy and Grammy awards over the course of his career, including acting in 11 Hollywood films that have opened at number one at the box office.

The Quad Cities Chamber held a legislative forum on Friday featuring Illinois state representatives and senators from the area.

Others receiving votes: 11, Lexington 22. 12, Yorkville Christian 13. 13, Casey-Westfield 12. 14, Dieterich 8. 15, Peoria Christian 4. 16, Bluford Webber 3. 17, Edinburg 3. 18, South Beloit 3. 19, Hinckley-Big Rock 1. 20, Princeville 1. 21, Chicago (Fenger) 1.

Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting in higher prices than if they could fix it themselves or get help from independent shops, the Federal Trade Commission claims in a lawsuit.

The Illinois Department of Transportation team behind the project to completely replace the bridge gets community feedback and questions through a virtual public information meeting.