Rockford Illinois News Center
Applications open for youth service projects
September 3, 2010ROCKFORD — Applications for the In Youth We Trust Grant Fund are available at the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois website, cfnil.org .
Little girl recovering after being shot in Rockford
September 3, 2010Rockford police say a 7-year-old girl was caught in the crossfire of two people shooting at each other Thursday night.
Nominations open for lifetime service award
September 3, 2010ROCKFORD — Nominations are being sought for the Charles G. Uram Lifetime Service Award.
Regents take early lead, lose to Dubuque in football
September 3, 2010Rockford College’s first game under new head coach Patrick Babcock started out good Thursday night. It just didn’t end well.
Thursday's College Football Scores
September 3, 2010Albany, N.Y. 3, Maine 0 Baldwin-Wallace 38, Wooster 14 Buffalo 31, Rhode Island 0 Delaware 31, West Chester 0 Fairmont St. 27, Clarion 16 N.Y. Maritime 15, Mass. Maritime 12 Rutgers 31, Norfolk St. 0 Tiffin 31, Malone 21 SOUTH Austin Peay 38, Cumberland, Tenn. 6 Carson-Newman 35, Bentley 28 Florida Atlantic 32, UAB 31 Georgia St. 41, Shorter 7 Indianapolis 38, Kentucky Wesleyan 10 Miami 45 ...
Labor Day travel prediction: 9.9% increase over last year
September 3, 2010ROCKFORD — Fewer cars than normal — but more than last year — will travel this Labor Day weekend as the economy takes baby steps toward recovery.
State Investigates Alleged Tip-Off Of Nursing Home
September 3, 2010Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said Thursday she has taken steps to make sure nursing homes aren't tipped off to surprise raids aimed at increasing residents' safety.
Lawmakers from Genoa area divided over Amtrak route
September 3, 2010Unless Genoa-South Elgin and Belvidere-Rockford interests can reach some kind of agreement on where Amtrak's planned Chicago-to-Dubuque rail service should run, their disagreement may provide an excuse for federal and state officials to give up on establishing the service at all, some officials warn.
Three people shot on 10th Street in Rockford
September 3, 2010Three people are recovering at area hospitals after being shot early Friday morning.
Winnebago County flu shot campaign launches early
September 3, 2010ROCKFORD — What Winnebago County Health Department Administrator Mike Bacon refers to as the annual flu vaccination campaign is off to an early start this year, and for the first time authorities are urging nearly everyone to be vaccinated.
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