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Pro-life demonstrators marched at the Illinois State Capitol on March 19 to demand stricter abortion laws and the repeal of a recently passed measure regarding medical assistance in dying. Faith co… mystateline.com/news/pro-life-…

Highland Community College and Illinois State University have entered into a formal articulation agreement to streamline the transfer process for students pursuing education degrees. mystateline.com/news/highland-…

Nearly 90 high school students from seven schools gathered at Rock Valley College to test their classroom skills in a real-world environment. Career Education Associates of North Central Illinois, … mystateline.com/news/high-scho…

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois House Bill 4414 is drawing criticism from Rockford-area state representatives from both major parties. The bill as proposed would require “handgun ammunition … mystateline.com/news/proposed-…

The sudden shift from winter conditions to spring warmth came as a welcome surprise for many residents. mystateline.com/news/rockford-…

The IceHogs will face the Grand Rapids Griffins at 4 p.m. March 22 at the BMO Center, honoring several World War II veterans and Rosie the Riveters throughout the game. mystateline.com/news/icehogs-m…

Longtime 97ZOK radio host Steve Shannon announced his retirement on Friday. mystateline.com/news/local-new…

Research highlights unique challenges for victims—including the abuser’s authority, access to firearms, and knowledge of the justice system—that can deter reporting and complicate accountabil… mystateline.com/news/police-do…

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check early Friday morning. mystateline.com/news/rock-coun…

Rockford Police say a girl was robbed by a former classmate while walking home from hanging out with friends. mystateline.com/news/rockford-…

Rockford police say a man was stabbed in the face with a screwdriver by his roommate on Thursday, March 12. mystateline.com/news/rockford-…

Winter's officially over! Happy first day of Spring! 💐

The Golden Apple Foundation surprised Heather Baker, Principal of Dorothy Simon Elementary School, with the 2026 Outstanding Principal Award. mystateline.com/news/heather-b…

Tristan Williams, 18, of Rockford, Illinois, was arrested after Homeland Security agents intercepted two illegal machine gun conversion devices he had ordered and a subsequent raid on his home unco… mystateline.com/news/local-new…

Three employees were injured in an explosion at the NaturPak facility in Janesville, with two suffering life-threatening injuries, in an incident similar to a February 11 incident at the same facil… mystateline.com/news/local-new…

Tournament dates are Nov. 5-7, 2026; Nov. 4-6, 2027; and Nov. 2-4, 2028. mystateline.com/news/rockford-…

Co-owners Carina Marchione and Lindsey Perez say the vision came after struggling to find placement for… mystateline.com/news/rockford/…

The Rockford-based non-profit Nik’s Wish was featured on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” on Thursday, highlighting the organization’s mission to grant wishes for young adults fig… mystateline.com/news/niks-wish…

A Rockford man is accused of selling machine gun conversion devices and 3D-printed weapons parts out of his home. He was caught when Homeland Security agents at O'Hare intercepted two "switch" devices he had ordered. mystateline.com/news/local-new…

A lucky lotto player in Illinois recently won the first Mega Millions jackpot of the year, and she already has big plans for her winnings. mystateline.com/news/this-cant…