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.
Emily
9 Types Of Food Trucks We Wish We Had in Rockford, Illinois
With Rockford's abundance of food trucks and the much-anticipated return of Food Truck Tuesdays at the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, the burning question on every foodie's mind is: will we see new types of food trucks in town soon?
Wisconsin’s New Ho-Chunk Casino Will Begin Construction This Fall
After many years of setbacks, Ho-Chunk Nation announced they're finally breaking ground on a new casino in Beloit, Wisconsin this fall.
Chicago Driver Trapped After Vehicle Was Swallowed By Sinkhole
In Chicago, Illinois, a vehicle fell into a massive sinkhole on the city's North side while the driver was trapped inside the car.
What Illinois & Wisconsin Moms Actually Want For Mother’s Day
As Mother's Day approaches, Illinois and Wisconsin moms have spoken up about what they truly want this year—and it's not the usual lineup of scented candles, floral arrangements, or a sentimental card.
A Tongue Twister: Illinois Woman Can’t Say ‘Chicago Style Hot Dog’
Sometimes our brains and mouths just don't sync up, and we end up needing a hard reboot to get through a sentence. For me, it took all my might to say 'Chicago Style Hot Dog'.
Here’s Why Illinoisans Should Buy Local For Mother’s Day Flowers
Don't fall for the online flower scams targeting shoppers for Mother's Day this month - shop local in Illinois instead.
BBB Warns: Watch Out For Party Rental Scams In Illinois
With summer around the corner, tons of people are planning parties, celebrations, and reunions in Illinois. Be careful where you book, though! You could be getting scammed.
Rockford City Market Returns: Delicious Food, Live Music, & Local Vendors
Summer might not start until June, but we can celebrate early with Rockford City Market on May 17th in downtown Rockford!
Illinois State Police Warn About Dangerous Phone Scammers
If you receive a call from someone claiming to be the Illinois State Police, double check who's actually calling you. Don't fall for a new scam targeting Illinois residents.
WATCH OUT: America’s Most Dangerous Spider Has Returned To Illinois
As summer approaches in Illinois, more people are starting to notice a dangerous spider making its way into their homes – the brown recluse spider.
The brown recluse spider is known for its harmful bite! So, if you see one in your house, lingering in your clothing, hiding in your attics, or crawling around in your basements, those are normal places they tend to occupy.
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