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3 winning lottery tickets have been sold near Rockford recently and are unclaimed
Last September, someone bought a winning Powerball ticket in Loves Park. Almost one year later, the winner still hasn't claimed their $100,000 prize. The ticket was purchased at the Road Ranger convenience store at 7500 East Riverside Boulevard for the Sep. 9, 2023, drawing. ...
Driving With A Dog In Your Lap In Illinois: Is It Legal Or Not?
I began thinking about this question a couple of days back when I saw around a half dozen people driving around Rockford with dogs of varying sizes sitting, standing, even walking around in the lap of the person behind the wheel. The state of Illinois is currently running a series...
Rockford, Illinois Man Needs Your Votes For Best Mullet In U.S.
Please vote now and help this Rockford, Illinois man in his quest to earn the honor of best mullet in the United States. When any Rockfordians have something special going on, the whole community comes out to support them. Do you remember watching the NBA Championship games at City Market Pavilion when Fred VanVleet was playing for Toronto or signing the petition to get Cheap Trick into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
‘It Ends with Us’ drama heightens
Rockford, Ill. (WTVO) — Kicking things off tonight, the film ‘It Ends with Us’ starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has been getting a lot of press, but for all the wrong reasons. Neither of them has been promoting the movie together and media outlets are reporting...
Illinois: New Hard Rock Casino Rockford will host big poker tournaments
Hard Rock Casino Rockford is days from opening its first dedicated poker room. A temporary casino, aka Hard Rock Opening Act, first opened in Rockford in November 2021, but it didn’t include a poker room. The temporary facility was built inside a former restaurant, so floor space was at a premium. As a consequence, there were no table games.
Five Apple Orchards To Visit This Fall In The Rockford Area
Nothing says fall in the Stateline like visiting an apple orchard! One of our favorite parts of living in the Midwest is being surrounded by farms and orchards. Enjoy your fall traditions and pick up some delicious treats this season!. Admission to all of the orchards listed below is FREE!...
Popular Rockford sandwich shop to reopen after several years
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Sandwich Factory is set to make its triumphant return to Rockford in the form of a food truck. The family’s next generation is ready to unveil the new location after a brief time away. “Everybody always talked about how good it was, and it’s just one of those divey local […]
Actor Dennis Quaid in Dixon August 22 for "Reagan" film premiere
Actor Dennis Quaid is attending a red-carpet event next/this week....but, it's not in Hollywood. Quaid, who portrays Ronald Reagan in a new film will attend a special showing in Dixon. According to WIFR in Rockford, “Reagan” will be shown August 22 in the Dixon Historical Theatre. Preceding the...
New Christian movie The Forge hits theaters
Rockford, Ill. (WTVO) — Stars of the upcoming American Christian movie ‘The Forge’ Priscilla Shirer and Aspen Kennedy are chatting with us tonight about the film’s release. Priscilla says that she wants people to walk away from this movie understanding a sense of community and that...
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