A South Beloit man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for acts of child endangerment that ended in the shooting ...

During the regular December meeting of the Township, Doug Henry presented a bill for $3,204.50 for legal services rendered ...

Ashton Cole O’Banion was a friendly, outgoing boy who made friends easily and brought kids together. He was an eighth- grade ...

Rockton firefighters found a smoky residential fire on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 at the intersection of N. Rockton Avenue and ...

On Dec. 17, attorneys successfully met with a mediator to settle Holian's part in the disaster. A Holian contractor ...

Students and staff at Hononegah Community High School have created a true sense of community through positive actions since ...

A total of 1,450 nominations [PDF] were submitted to the Golden Apple Foundation. Twenty finalists were selected from ...

Local governments in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit are tackling a wide range of topics this week, from special events to zoning decisions and intergovernmental agreements. Residents are encouraged ...

I wondered what the brain trust in our football community thinks of the College Football National Championship game.

Monday night in Atlanta, Georgia, is the biggest game of this season’s college football season. Notre Dame takes on Ohio State for the College Football Playoff National Championship. This game is the ...

Marianne Mueller shared a 2024 award from the Northern Illinois News Association with the Rockton-Roscoe News staff. Monday, January 20, 2025 marks 24 years in my career as a news reporter. My journey ...