Hearing helicopters in northern Illinois or southern Wisconsin this week? Here's why:

Hearing helicopters in northern Illinois or southern Wisconsin this week? Here's why:

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — If you've heard the sound of helicopters buzzing overhead at night, that's because the U.S. Army is conducting training this week. According to the Wisconsin National Guard, members of the Army's Special Operations Aviation Command are conducting nighttime training between Madison and Sparta, Wisconsin, and Bloomington, Indiana areas from Monday, February 24th and Friday, February 28th. "Citizens may hear a higher level o…

Hearing helicopters in the stateline? Here’s why

The Wisconsin National Guard gives people a heads up about some potentially noisy nights this week.