The Kindship in Demand Act, or KIND Act, puts an obligation on the Department of Children and Family Services to use a “kin-first approach” when placing children in foster care settings.

A Winnebago County Board member has been charged with DUI and violating the Illinois Concealed Carry Act. Here's what the ...

Preserving the almost 200-year-old Elijah Holt home has been a topic of debate for years, and it may come to an end in 2025.

Two Illinois lawmakers honored four members of the Ogle County Sheriff's Office on Dec. 30. State Reps. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, who is the House Republican Leader, and Brad Fritts, R-Dixon, honored ...

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Marquan Glover, 27, for allegedly fleeing from a patrol vehicle during a traffic ...

A 21-year-old man from Pecatonica, with a suspended license and no insurance, led police in a 30-mile chase across two ...

The Winnebago County Health Department will receive $118,000 from the state to improve mental and behavioral health equity.

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced the award of $118,000 to the Winnebago County Health ...

It was a shock to everyone in our neighborhood when it was learned that their deaths were considered a domestic ...

Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana wants his department’s phone to ring throughout New Year’s Eve. “Give us a call,” he ...

St. Joseph-Ogden senior Tanner Siems finishes off a dunk on Thursday during the Spartans’ 56-42 win against Winnebago in the ...

In August, Governor JB Pritzker signed the Integrity in Death Care Act – a measure sponsored by local State Rep. Dave Vella ...