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Why This Rockford Arcade Just Changed Its Name After 30 Years
The arcade’s new name brings back memories of simpler times, but it also reflects the reality of inflation hitting our favorite hangouts.
How to Tell When Mosquitoes Are Out of Control in Illinois
You don't need a weather app or bug report to know if mosquitoes are out of control this year.
IDPH Reports 4 Illinois Nursing Homes Cited with Top Violations
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its 2025 First Quarter Report of Nursing Home Violations
2025 Apple Orchard Opening Dates
Fall lovers, rejoice! Some of Northern Illinois' favorite apple orchards have announced their 2025 opening dates—see which ones are opening soon.
Glow in the Garden Returns to Rockford’s Nicholas Conservatory
There's a certain magic in the air as Rockford gears up for its annual Glow in the Garden—an enchanting night by the river awaits.
Illinois Thunderstorms: Can You Be Struck By Lightning Inside?
The forecast is calling for thunderstorms several times over the next week, so it's a good time to finally settle the argument over whether being inside when there's lightning will protect you from it or not.
Why Are Red-Light Cameras Disappearing All Over Illinois?
It turns out red light cameras aren’t as effective as once thought. Some towns are reevaluating their role on local streets.