Rockford Police

After over a week of protests in Rockford, Mayor Tom McNamara has released a statement with a working list of four steps designed to address police…

Many police officers across the nation have tested positive for COVID-19. That includes, most recently, a member of the Rockford police force. The DeKalb…

A former Rockford police officer was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to an armed robbery at a bus station in July 2018. Yuliya…

Two Rockford police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing in deadly force cases.Winnebago County State’s Attorney Marilyn Hite Ross announced at a…

Crime numbers are down in Rockford compared to last year, according to new statistics released today by the city. According to those statistics, violent…

A Rockford police officer fired shots during a traffic stop Wednesday morning. Police Chief Dan O’Shea says the driver then died of a self-inflicted…

‘Tis the season for candidates to circulate their nominating petitions, but another petition is making the rounds in Rockford. It's a request for the city…

A new Illinois law requires police officers to receive training to recognize signs of post-traumatic stress they may experience on duty.The law is named…

The Rockford Police Department is rolling out a new, five-week women's self-defense class, and it’s already reached capacity weeks before it’s scheduled…

Rockford Police doled out 459 arrests for drunk driving last year, according to a recent study.Decatur came in second with slightly more than 400 arrests.…