Fundraiser

There wasn't a summer of my childhood that I didn't do this, the only difference is I did it for selfish reasons. Stories like these put me in the best mood.

As if walking to Texas from Illinois weren't impressive enough, the fact that he's 90 years old is pretty stunning.

The announcement a few days back that Chicago Bears legend Steve McMichael has been diagnosed with ALS (or, as it's more commonly know, Lou Gehrig's Disease) was met with shock and surprise by Bears fans across Illinois and the nation.

Here's a great Rockford area thing you can spend your money on and show your support at the same time.

On December 26th, three lives were taken, two others were wounded, from what police still believe was a completely random act of evil.

The owner of Don Carter Lanes in Rockford created this fundraiser for all of the victims in the shooting that occurred on December 26 inside the bowling center.

Stars Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn, Carol Kane, director Rob Reiner and special guest, are all a part of the event.

Put Saturday, August 29th on your calendar right now. It will be a pretty special day at Dairy Depot at 5413 N 2nd St. in Loves Park.

Typically you hear of people wanting to break out of prison. Here's an Illinois prison that you can break into.

Friday we all became aware of a terrible house fire that claimed the life of Leaf River firefighter, Gregory Wood. As the family and community mourns their loss, here is how you can them in their time of need.