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WROK 1440 AM / 96.1 FM Radio, a Townsquare Media station presents the best news coverage in Rockford, Illinois. Explore the latest posts and videos showing local stories from the area on our website. We also provide State news and commentary on daily developments in Rockford throughout the hour.
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15m ago
The pandemic caused all sorts of things to be delayed, and the switch over to REAL ID is certainly one of those things. The deadline kept getting pushed back, and now you have until May of 2025 to decide whether or not REAL ID is something you need and/or want ..read more
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3h ago
Authorities in Illinois are raising red flags about a risky game involving squirt guns that teenagers are participating in ..read more
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4h ago
Discover how Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legalizing marijuana, following in the footsteps of Illinois ..read more
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12h ago
Get ready for warmer weather in Rockford as local ice cream shops reopen and boats cruise the Rock River ..read more
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13h ago
Sometimes our brains and mouths just don't sync up, and we end up needing a hard reboot to get through a sentence. For me, it took all my might to say 'Chicago Style Hot Dog ..read more
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14h ago
The baby turned rookie is Matthew Hegedus-Stewart, who now wears the same uniform and patrols the same neighborhood as Eyster once did ..read more
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14h ago
While you are enjoying that natural Illinois beauty you might see trees painted with red or purple paint. Do you know what that means? Many don't realize how important the markings are now, and how important it is to keep an eye out for them ..read more
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15h ago
UFO deniers ask for proof of these mysterious objects. It's hard to deny an image as clear as this ..read more
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17h ago
Good news for the Land of Lincoln. As so many people are moving out of the state, four places are considered the best cities in the nation to live ..read more
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17h ago
Illinois has a lot of memorable places that have gone into ruins over time. Many places either shut down after they passed their prime, or were destroyed by a natural disaster. All these spots have a long history, and while they are still up today ..read more