President Donald Trump has threatened to cut funding to schools that allow "illegal protests" and agitators could be ...

Photos from the first women’s college flag football game in Illinois between Benedictine and Rockford on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton Center in Lake Forest.

The 11-player Benedictine University flag football team sat in a stretching circle just outside the walled turf field at ...

A new grant will help the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy in Rockford, Illinois, increase the awareness of pharmacy as a career and address the shortage of pharmacists in rural communities.

Earlier this school year, hundreds of Rockford Public School students didn’t receive their mandated occupational therapy.

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX ... We were the first college/university at any level to start a women’s flag football program in Illinois, and now we are making history again when we will be playing ...

Rockford is the first to start a women's flag football team from the state of Illinois and is one of the first in the entire NCAA to bring this new — but fast-growing — sport to the college level.

Women's flag football teams from Rockford and Benedictine University faced off on International Women's Day in the Walter Payton Center at Halas Hall, marking the first collegiate matchup of its kind ...