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.

Important Winter Essentials Illinois Drivers Need in Their Vehicles

Given Illinois' unpredictable weather, it's important to always have these often-forgotten essentials in your backseat.

Illinois Residents Excited McDonald’s Snack Wraps Return in 2025

Snack Wraps will be making a comeback in 2025. Who's screaming with us?

If You Live in Illinois, You Can’t Survive Winter Without These

You know it’s not just cold during the winter—it’s bone-chilling, face-numbing, can’t-feel-your-fingers brutal. Keep these in your pocket next time you go out.

Illinois Dad Orders Power Drill on Temu—Here’s What He Got Instead

You'll never guess what Temu send this dad. Temu better count its days.

Only Do This at Illinois Gas Stations if it’s a Real Emergency

Ever had to push the Emergency Fuel Pump Shut Off button at the gas station? If not, here's what happens if you ever have to.

Did You Know This Is Illinois’ #1 Leading Cause Of Death?

The older we get, the more we realize we are not getting any younger.

America’s ‘Most Competitive Drivers’ Are Right Here In Illinois

America might be all about competition, but Illinoisans have a drive to be the best no matter the situation.

Illinois Residents Ranked As The Loudest Talkers In America

No matter where you're at in Illinois, someone is always talking unnecessarily loud whether it's on the phone, at a sporting event, or yelling at their kids.

Unraveling the Mystery: How an Illinois Mall Survives With No Stores

Holidays are in full swing and that means malls will be packed with shoppers. Will this mall in Illinois have anyone shopping at all?

10 Famous Attractions in Illinois Actually Worth Visiting

Illinois has no shortage of attractions, but some stand out more than others.

Illinoisans, Think Again Before Sending This In The Mail

The holiday season is a time for giving, but it’s also a time when more packages are in transit than any other time of year—and unfortunately, that means more opportunities for things to go missing.

Most Popular Thanksgiving Dish Every Illinois Family Swears By

Gather around the dinner table, we gotta talk about our favorite Thanksgiving food. What'll on your table this year?