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Chicago surgeon shot ex-wife's dentist husband 7 times: coroner report

Feb 4

Booking video of Chicago surgeon charged in double murder released

Jan 31

Pilot killed after plane crashes into northern IL neighborhood ID'd

The pilot of a small plane who died after it crashed into a residential neighborhood in northern Illinois has been identified as an 83-year-old man, officials said.

Feb 19

Potential strike looms for north suburban school district

Jan 26

Chicago surgeon charged in double murder is booked into Ohio jail

Jan 20

Chicago surgeon indicted in murders of ex-wife, her dentist husband

Jan 17

Family of couple slain in OH home says ex charged emotionally abusive

Jan 14

Chicago man charged in murders of ex-wife, dentist waives extradition

Jan 12

Chicago man charged in murders of his ex-wife, Ohio dentist: Docs

Jan 11

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Rockford funeral home director on probation prior to van, body theft

Jan 24, 2023

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Rockford family files lawsuit after student suffers brain injury after thrown to ground by officer

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Rockford family files lawsuit after video show officer throw high school student thrown to ground

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Self-taught pumpkin carver from Rockford featured on Food Network show

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Man to be sentenced in Rockford murder of McHenry County deputy

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Man in ambulance stolen from Rockford arrested on West Side, Chicago police say

A man in an ambulance stolen in Rockford was arrested in Chicago Wednesday night, police said.

Dec 18, 2025

3 explosive devices found in Rockford home: police

Rockford police said they found three explosive devices in a home Wednesday.

Dec 4, 2025

Rockford woman wins $500K off holiday-themed Illinois Lottery ticket

A Rockford woman won half-a-million dollars off holiday-themed scratch-off ticket, the Illinois Lottery said.

Oct 21, 2025

Girl escapes from registered sex offender in kidnapping, Rockford police say

Police said the 12-year-old girl was walking with a man forced her into his car. She was able to escape after a couple of blocks

Sep 17, 2025

Illinois protests join national day of action over healthcare cuts: 'Reckless actions hurt us'

Demonstrators rallied in Chicago and across Illinois as part of a nationwide day of action, speaking out against the federal cuts to healthcare and other services.

Jul 26, 2025