I have had the joy of being the first voice in many people's mornings for over 20 years at the greatest radio station in Rockford. Together with you we've raised thousands of dollars for those in need and helped change many lives. I get to live my dream every morning; making you feel better, making you smile, and all the laughs we've shared while playing great music. I wouldn't want to be doing anything else.
Steve Shannon
Your Cheese-Loving Heart Will Explode When You Try These Wisconsin Curds
There are only two things in this world that I want to be fresh and squeaky; a dog toy and my bag of Wisconsin farmer's market cheese curds.
Naked Woman Steals Illinois Cop’s Car Then Runs Him Over
Everything about this story is a different level of awful. The officer was pretty badly hurt and is being treated by an area hospital for cuts and leg injuries.
How Many of These Undesirable Nicknames for Illinois Towns Have You Heard?
It seems every town or city in Illinois has a different name. It's the derogatory name that locals use and noobs will soon understand. Some are pretty dirty.
10 Most Thrilling Adventures at Illinois’ Starved Rock State Park
There's something super fun for everyone in your family at the best state park in the state of Illinois. Get to crossing off all ten, this summer.
Reformed Illinois Dive Bar Serving the True Chicago-Style Pizza for 70 Years
While the other 49 states believe deep-dish is the quintessential Chicago-style pizza, fans of this 70-year-old Illinois joint say otherwise. What say you?
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Wisconsin’s Famous Spotted Cow Beer
Spotted Cow Beer is the best-selling craft beer in Wisconsin a fact that's not hard to believe once you take a sip. The cow America's Dairyland loves the most.
Holy Meat! Illinois is Home to One of America’s Best Cheesesteaks
Here's more proof that the Midwest is pretty much unbeaten when it comes to beef, cheese, and big buns. Authentic Philly cheesesteak without catching a flight.
15 Rockford Foods So Damn Good You Could Eat It Every Day
The most-loved foods you'll find in the area come from some very talented kitchens. Now you'll have an answer anytime someone asks, "where should we go?"
Illinois Peeps Share 11 Hilarious Things You’d Find at the Bottom of the Rock River
We asked what you might find if Illinois' Rock River was drained. I can now say without question, the river has some pretty funny stories lying at the bottom.
DID YOU KNOW? The State of Illinois Now Has an Official Rock
I'm not a rock expert or collector but my 6-year-old daughter has a little collection from the backyard and one looks like Illinois' official state rock.