What does it take to truly make a difference in a child's life? Meet Kayla Siemers, the dedicated Special Education teacher ...

Come and check out who won your Rockford-area Athlete of the Week from our Rockford Register Star reader's poll ...

For another person in Illinois, all their bills and debt are about to get paid because they won $700,000. After buying a ...

The Stellantis chairman said the U.S. industry is currently “severely affected” by President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on ...

The Belvidere factory employed as many as 5,000 people several years ago, but it closed in early 2023 after Jeep Cherokee ...

In an interview, United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain argues that the era of “free-trade” deals like NAFTA has been a ...

Belvidere's reopening begins just as Stellantis ... year — and a company executive noted late last year that the empty Illinois factory could be used to help Stellantis respond to Trump's ...

Sarah Graber tossed a five-inning two-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts and no walks to lead Somerville to a 10-0 win over Belvidere, in Belvidere. Graber also hit a homer and a double while driving ...

According to a company spokesperson, the layoffs will not affect the Belvidere assembly plant. It’s scheduled to re-open in 2027 to build a mid-size pickup truck. However, as a result of pausing ...

Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.

U.S. Rep. Bill Foster (D-Illinois) represents Belvidere in Congress. Trump’s tariffs inspire tough words from the lawmaker. “The president seems to enjoy just jerking around every industrial ...

Voters make their voices heard as they cast their ballot in Illinois’ consolidated election. Polls are now closed. You can find election results here. In Rockford, voters will have a chance to decide ...