Northern Illinois University celebrates the success of some special students from Rockford. NIU opened the doors to 130 new ...

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - Northern Illinois University (NIU) released data showing that its Rockford Promise Scholars are ...

With the opening of the new casino, city leaders will soon have to decide how they want to allocate another $5.5 million in ...

The weekend brings Rockford Promise’s Raise the Roof, Pec Thing, the Mosaic Film Festival, Greenwich Art Fair and the opening ...

Rockton Avenue murder, military police deployment, coffee with first responders, Mary's Market reopening, Seabreeze profile, ...

Gaming revenue would be used to expand Rockford Promise scholarships, invest in high-risk neighborhoods and pay more into public safety pensions under a proposal from Mayor Tom McNamara's ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX ... Each registered participant will receive a Promise Garden flower. During the ceremony, walkers will carry flowers of different colors, each color representing ...

Casino revenue is funding Rockford Promise scholarships, allowing 415 Rockford Public School students to attend Northern Illinois University tuition free, changing the course of their lives and the ...