ROCKTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A massive fire at a Rockton, Illinois Chemtool plant continues to burn for a second day Tuesday. The massive chemical plant went up in flames around 7 a.m. Monday and ...

Those who live in Rockton are asked to participate in an upcoming community workshop as the village develops its new Comprehensive Plan.

Authorities in Illinois have decided to let a massive fire at a chemical plant that began Monday morning with a large explosion burn the chemical product off, which could continue for several days.

Rockton village leaders are beginning the process of updating the community’s comprehensive plan, a long-term roadmap that ...

ROCKTON, Ill. (CBS) --Authorities are allowing a massive chemical plant fire in Rockton, Illinois, burn itself out, which could take several days, rather than risk chemical runoff spilling into the ...

ROCKTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Three people were injured in an eight-car crash near Rockford as winter weather walloped the Chicago area, emergency responders said. Rockton, Illinois firefighters responded to ...

ROCKTON, Ill. — Multiple fire departments are responding to a fire at a manufacturing plant in northern Illinois, just south of the Illinois-Wisconsin stateline. A fire was reported around 7 a.m.

Village leaders held a workshop at the Rockton Community Center to discuss a new comprehensive plan aimed at guiding growth and development over the next 20 years.

After Rockton's own MMA star Corey Anderson dominated once again on Friday, winning the second world championship of his career, he was finally ready for a "little break." Now, the Professioinal ...

ROCKTON — Lawyers who this week filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Rockton couple accusing Chemtool of negligence said on Tuesday that they expect to file hundreds more lawsuits. The one filed Monday in ...

A Rockton man is in jail after a homemade explosive device was reportedly found during a drug raid at a DuBois apartment.

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