Rockford Police Chief Dan O'Shea , left, and Lt. Daniel Watton, center, present Caitlin Cox with the flag previously draped over the casket of fallen officer Jaimie Cox, her husband, on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at First Free Rockford. Cox was killed
Agustin Baeza and Maria I. Bernal, along with Scarlett Llagunas, watch as their son and cousin Edward Baeza is announced as a finalist on Univision's La Banda, on Oct. 23, 2016, at their Belvidere home.
Michelle Williams (right) sits with Natalya Tellez, 4, after opening gifts at the Blackhawk Boys and Girls Club on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016. "She doesn't usually warm up to people like this, I'm kind of shocked," said Jessica Tellez, Natalyia's mother.
Micah Walker, 8, of Murphysboro throws his green chalk into the “color cloud” following the third annual Color Fun Run near the Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex on April 16, 2016. Micah’s mother Akemi Walker also took part with her 8-month-old
Kaysha Smith (left) performs during the Land of Snow scene in Rockford Dance Company's the Nutcracker on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, at Rockford University's Maddox Theatre.
Rockford police officer Sam McNutt extends the police perimeter in the 400 block of Montague Street during a domestic standoff on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Neighbors say the standoff began around 6 p.m. and was still underway as of 11 p.m. Police say o
Bobby Reynolds installs a security camera at the Loves Park Police Department on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. The department upgraded its camera system, along with an electronic entry system, to provide a 360 degree view of the outside of the buildi
Joe Dean, of the Rockton Fire Protection District leaves the scene as crews finish extinguishing a fire in the 1600 block of Guetschow Street in South Beloit on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. South Beloit, North Park, Harlem-Roscoe, and Northwest fire dist
Attendees of the 80th annual Easter sunrise service take their seats on Sunday March 26, 2016 at Bald Knob Cross of Peace in Alto Pass. The opening prayer, led by Rev. Larry Gilbert correlated the rising of the sun with Jesus’s ressurection. “We hav
Gene Payton Bradford, 26, waits for the bus at the downtown terminal on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. She said with two kids and one on the way, the bus is her only way to get to prenatal care. Rockford Mass Transit drivers voted not to strike later in the
Callie Nilson, 3, celebrates as her pumpkins hits the ground on Nov. 6, 2016 at the 13th annual Smashing Pumpkins event at the Discovery Center Museum. 
Brian Nicolls, an 18 year veteran of the Rockford Park District police department escorts Angie Walker and two other volunteers during the city's annual Point in Time homeless count. 
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