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Ever heard of "corn sweat"? 🌽 This Midwest heatwave has our favorite summer veggie sweating just like us! Stay cool, sta...
07/23/2025

Ever heard of "corn sweat"? 🌽 This Midwest heatwave has our favorite summer veggie sweating just like us! Stay cool, stay hydrated, and maybe find some shade.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Corn sweat is making its presence felt across the stateline, adding to the already humid summer weather. The term "corn sweat" refers to the process of

Don't let the summer heat stop you from enjoying the Stephenson County Fair! With cooling tents, free water stations, an...
07/23/2025

Don't let the summer heat stop you from enjoying the Stephenson County Fair! With cooling tents, free water stations, and shaded areas, there's plenty to keep you comfortable while having fun with your family.

Freeport, IL (WREX) — The Stephenson County Fair is offering ways to beat the heat while enjoying fair season.

NEW TAX CUT?: In comments to the press on Tuesday, Pres. Trump suggested he is considering eliminating capital gains tax...
07/23/2025

NEW TAX CUT?: In comments to the press on Tuesday, Pres. Trump suggested he is considering eliminating capital gains taxes on the sale of homes. Here's how the tax works currently and who might benefit most if it were killed.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia posted her thanks to him on X for what she interpreted to be his support for a bill she introduced this month, calling for

LOFTY GOALS: New Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson wants to see second-year QB Caleb Williams compete 70% of his pass...
07/23/2025

LOFTY GOALS: New Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson wants to see second-year QB Caleb Williams compete 70% of his passes as Williams himself aims to become the franchise's first 4,000-yard passer.

Williams says he also aims to become the franchise's first 4,000-yard passer and he'll be protected by an improved offensive line and has more playmakers to try and do it.

'COMED FOUR': Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore has been sentenced to two years in prison plus a $750,000 fine, the seco...
07/23/2025

'COMED FOUR': Former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore has been sentenced to two years in prison plus a $750,000 fine, the second of the “ComEd Four” to be sentenced after their convictions on bribing ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

She is the second of her co-defendants to face sentencing for their roles in bribing longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

LIFE IN PRISON: Bryan Kohberger, the masked man who stabbed four Univ. of Idaho students to death in 2022, faced the fam...
07/23/2025

LIFE IN PRISON: Bryan Kohberger, the masked man who stabbed four Univ. of Idaho students to death in 2022, faced the families of his victims in court today before he was sentenced to life in prison.

Kohberger was sentenced as part of a plea deal for murdering Madison Mogen, X**a Kernodle, Kaylee Goncalves and Ethan Chapin in late 2022.

JUST IN: The Ogle County Coroner has identified the pilot killed in yesterday's plane crash as a 23-year-old man from Le...
07/23/2025

JUST IN: The Ogle County Coroner has identified the pilot killed in yesterday's plane crash as a 23-year-old man from Lena.

The 23-year-old pilot was killed when his plane crashed into power lines and a cornfield just outside of the Ogle County Airport along Illinois Rt. 64 Tuesday morning.

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries may be violating international law if they f...
07/23/2025

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries may be violating international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, and nations harmed by its effects could be entitled to reparations.

Notably, the court said a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a human right.

VOTING LAWSUIT: The Justice Dept. is weighing in on a federal lawsuit that accuses the Illinois State Board of Elections...
07/23/2025

VOTING LAWSUIT: The Justice Dept. is weighing in on a federal lawsuit that accuses the Illinois State Board of Elections of failing to properly maintain its voter registration rolls, in violation of federal law. A decision in the case could come next week.

The department filed a "statement of interest" in the case earlier this month, around the same time it launched legal actions in other states seeking access to complete statewide voter

NEW LEADERSHIP: Rockford-native Rachel Larson has been named Executive Director of the Rock River Development Partnershi...
07/23/2025

NEW LEADERSHIP: Rockford-native Rachel Larson has been named Executive Director of the Rock River Development Partnership, taking over leadership of Rockford City Market and many other popular local events.

Rachel Larson is set to lead the Rock River Development Partnership, bringing her local expertise to the City Market.

13 INVESTIGATES: Grieving families struggle after cemetery mix-up; Freeport takes action to rectify the situation.
07/23/2025

13 INVESTIGATES: Grieving families struggle after cemetery mix-up; Freeport takes action to rectify the situation.

The Freeport City Cemetery spans 25 acres and is the final resting place for over 20,000 souls. But for the Robertson family, what should have been a peaceful reunion between

The Stephenson County Fair is now open, bringing a mix of fun and learning for all ages in Freeport, Ill. With livestock...
07/23/2025

The Stephenson County Fair is now open, bringing a mix of fun and learning for all ages in Freeport, Ill. With livestock shows and family traditions, there's plenty to explore and enjoy through Saturday.

FREEPORT, Ill. — The Stephenson County Fair is officially open, marking the start of fair season. The gates opened on Tuesday morning, inviting visitors from all over to enjoy a

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