Emily

Meet Emily, homegrown and planted right here in Rockford with nearly two years in radio! She turned her "social media obsession" into a radio gig, defying her Wi-Fi-depriving parents from a young age. When she's not mindlessly scrolling TikTok, she's chillin' with her furbabies, Ramen and Noodles. Her life's an open book – and it's packed with empowering others one relatable story at a time.

Walk Through Thousands Of Hand Carved Jack O’Lanterns In Illinois

Gather your friends and family because it’s time to take you on a magical journey through Jack O’ Lantern World!

Wrigleyville’s First Ever Pumpkin Patch & Beer Garden Opens This October

What better way to kick off fall than celebrating at a Pumpkin Patch & Beer Garden in Wrigleyville? Here's everything you need to know.

Stacking Up the Love: This Is Illinois’ Favorite Chips Brand

When it comes to chips, there are so many types to choose from. From classic potato chips to Takis, the snacking is endless. So, how do we even begin to pick the best chip overall?

Why Everyone is Buying Cayenne Pepper in Illinois Right Now

I went to my parents' house to visit recently and was absolutely shocked by what I saw in their backyard. A minefield of tiny holes. It looked like someone had planted a bunch of mini landmines! My mom said they started seeing tons of holes (more than usual!) in ...

STICKY SITUATION! Illinois Man Arrested After Smearing Feces On Cars

How do you even think of something this disgusting?! This Illinois man definitely left a mark in this one neighborhood after doing the unthinkable.

Best Part Of The Wisconsin State Fair Is Right Outside The Entrance

If you though the cream puffs, fried foods, rides, and live music were the best parts about the Wisconsin State Fair, think again.

End Of An Era: Redbox Closing Kiosks Nationwide, Including Illinois & Wisconsin

Redbox has officially seen its days. Nationwide, Redbox is closing all kiosks after its parent company files for bankruptcy.

‘The Bean’ Returns: Chicago’s Famous Attraction Reopens After Year-Long Makeover

Chicago's famous attraction, 'The Bean', closed to the public in 2023 to undergo serious renovations. As of Sunday, June 23rd, it has officially reopened!

This Deep Fried Delight Has Illinoisans Lining Up at the Fair

When you think of a state fair coming to town, what are you most excited to blow your money on? Sure, there are carnival rides and games, but that's not the best part of attending the fair.

Illinois Woman Finally Claims $552M Mega Millions Jackpot

Last week, someone in Illinois bought a Mega Millions ticket online and matched all six numbers. That person has finally claimed their money!