Woman arrested in 2011 death of her 6-week-old son

Online Staff Report Sept. 22, 2011, South Beloit Police officers were sent to 608 Wheeler Ave. in South Beloit, Ill., in
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18-year-old shot and killed at BP on Auburn Street

Online Staff Report Rockford police are investigating the shooting death of 18-year-old Dwayne Buchanan, who was shot and killed at the
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Verne Fest May 25-26 at Davis Park

Staff Report Verne Fest, a two-day festival tribute honoring Rockford’s No. 1 music fan, Verne K. Smith, will be from
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Young at Heart Festival May 25-28

Staff Report LOVES PARK, Ill. — The 41st Annual Young at Heart Festival is set for Friday-Monday, May 25-28, on the
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BREAST Yard Sale in Town May 26-June 17 in Oregon, Ill.

By Karen Virnoche OREGON, Ill. — The annual BREAST Yard Sale in Town hit a milestone last year. To date,
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Horse Racing: Heartbeats & Hoofbeats: Stories of beginnings and endings

By Susan Johnson Copy Editor We’re in that in-between time, building up hopes (or anxieties) between the Preakness and the
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Time to redesign the human adventure

By Drs. Robert & Sonia Vogl President and Vice President, Illinois Renewable Energy Association Last year, Fred Kirschenmann, our keynote speaker
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Blood Center offers Hot Dog Wednesdays, Ice Cold Slushies

Staff Report Beginning Wednesday, May 30, and running through Wednesday, Aug. 29, Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) will feature “Hot
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Predator Drone to make rare appearance at Rockford AirFest June 2-3

Staff Report Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) announced it has secured a MQ-1 Predator Drone as a static display for
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Great recession reflux amounts to more hunger among seniors

By Debra Levey Larson Media/Communications Specialist, University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences URBANA, Ill. — A new study
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State Senate looks to raid funds to pay old bills

By Andrew Thomason Illinois Statehouse News SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — To pay down overdue bills, Illinois Senate Democrats want to siphon cash from
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