Rockford Sun

State Representative John M. Cabello has been reappointed to his role as an Assistant House Republican Leader in the 104th General Assembly by House Republican Leader Tony McCombie.

FOIA Request Sent to Winnebago County Clerk Regarding 2025 Consolidated Elections Candidates on January 14, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Winnebago County Clerk's office on January 14, 2025.

IRS distributes unclaimed stimulus money to Illinois residents

Illinois residents who missed out on COVID stimulus payments in 2021 might soon receive up to $1,400 from the IRS.

FOIA Request Sent to Boone County Clerk Regarding 2025 Consolidated Elections Candidates on January 14, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Boone County Clerk's office in Illinois on January 14, 2025.

Week ending Jan. 5: No new registered sex offenders living in Douglas County

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Douglas County as of the week ending Jan. 5.

Edwards County called home by no new registered sex offenders as of December 2024 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Edwards County in December 2024, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Q3 Recap: 2 parolees from Boone County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Boone County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 16?

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 16.

1 new registered sex offender living in Douglas County as of December 2024 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there was one new registered sex offender living in Douglas County in December 2024 2024.

$434,996 in County School Facility Tax collected in October 2024 for Boone County

In October 2024, Boone County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Winnebago County in week ending Jan. 4?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Week ending Jan. 5: No new registered sex offenders living in Boone County

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Boone County in the week ending Jan. 5 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Boone County in week ending Jan. 4

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q3 Recap: 16 parolees from Winnebago County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

There were 16 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Winnebago County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Winnebago County as of December 2024?

Cities within Winnebago County recorded 296 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of December 2024.

Illinois tops list for highest property taxes; Winnebago and Rockford among hardest hit

In a recent report analyzing property taxes across the United States, Illinois has been identified as having the highest property tax rates in the nation.

Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 15?