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
Illinois Nurse Adopts Baby She Cared For in Pediatric ICU
If it weren't for the amazing people in pediatric & neonatal intensive care units, many of the tiniest and sickest humans would never make it home.
Spend The Day Playing With Sea Otters at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium
The Shedd Aquarium is offering a very unique opportunity with adorable sea otters and it comes with a hefty price tag.
Meet The Girl Scout Cookie Customer of Everyone’s Dreams
Girl Scouts are out in full force with thousands of boxes of cookies. For these two girls, it was ALL their cookies, sold to ONE customer.
Rock River Food Truck Fest Announces Summer 2019 Event
Tell your taste buds and belly that you have fantastic plans for them this Summer. Rock River Food Truck Fest returns for a second year.
Rockton River Market Announces 2019 Summer Music Schedule
My absolute favorite place to be on Wednesday nights all summer. Sipping, shopping and swaying to great music on the Rock River.
Couple Drives Homeless Man 600 Miles To Reunite With Family in Illinois
His family thought he was dead. For over fifteen years, James lived on the streets of Little Rock, Arkansas. What an incredible story behind this family reunion.
RPD Video Explains Snow Emergency Parking But We Still Have a Question
Thank you to a pair of Rockford's finest for showing how the even/odd parking this works. But we're confused about one part.
Illinois Smokers Could Be Paying More With Proposed Tax Hike
Gov. Pritzker proposed a 32-cent hike in the state's cigarette tax yesterday. And it includes e-cigs too.
Man Creates Mona Lisa Replica in His Snow-covered Backyard
Some people see all this snow and can't wait to be in it and do something amazing. Then there's me. I watch other people do amazing things in the snow, like this guy.
Teen’s Dying Wish To Go To Prom is Glamorously Granted
Harlem High School's Izzy Sotelo may not live long enough to go to her own prom. What she got was much better than any prom I've ever heard of.