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Walgreens is closing another Rockford location on East State Street in 2026 as part of nationwide store shutdowns affecting Illinois.

Looking for free Easter fun near Rockford? Here are five family-friendly egg hunts happening over the next two weeks that your kids will absolutely love.

A free Jr. WNBA basketball camp is coming to Rockford this April for girls ages 7–11, featuring skills training, life lessons, and mentorship from local athletes and leaders.

Before flight schools existed, a Rockford woman built a plane at home and flew it solo. Her story is unbelievable.

Rockford pizza lovers are divided on the best thin crispy crust. Maciano's and Gerry's lead local rankings, but the debate is far from settled.

WWE no longer tours cities like Rockford, but local fans can still see live professional wrestling thanks to weekly Premier Pro Wrestling shows and events like Battle of Byron.

Before you step foot into someone else’s house in Rockford, you might want to check what’s on your feet.

Rockford once hosted regular WWE house shows at the BMO Center, but the company has shifted away from touring mid sized cities like Rockford.

Rockford’s beloved St. Patrick’s Day Parade celebrates 50 years on March 14, 2026, with a downtown route, live entertainment, Irish food, and a family-friendly Paddyfest after-party.

A new pizza pricing study ranks the most overpriced pizza chains in America, and four of the top five chains have Rockford locations.