Johnny Vincent, affectionately known as Johnny V, is a seasoned radio personality with a remarkable three-decade-long career in the industry. His journey in the world of broadcasting led him to Rockford in 2010, where he quickly made a name for himself on former radio station 101QFL, which later became K-Love. Johnny's outstanding contributions to the field were recognized when he received a prestigious Silver Dome Award from the Illinois Broadcasters Association in 2018. Johnny loves his Boston Terrier, Wrigley, and his devotion to the Chicago Cubs is unwavering. As the energetic host of "The Ride Home" on Q 98.5, Johnny brings a unique blend of charm, humor, local happenings, and country music to the airwaves, making him a cherished voice in the lives of many listeners around the Rockford region
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The #1 Road Trip in America Takes You Right Through Illinois
For those who have a sense of adventure, there's nothing more exciting than taking a road trip that takes you through several states, or across America.
This Illinois Town, Not Chicago, is Named Most Dreadful in U.S.
What cities in America have you visited that are very bad or unpleasant? Is there a town or village in Illinois that comes to mind when you think of "poor in quality?"
A Spectacular Illinois Christmas Light Display With Over 1M LEDs
Get fully immersed into a world of lights with the opening of a spectacular holiday display that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your vehicle.
You’ll Be Shocked By What Illinois Thieves Are Out Stealing Now
Illinois residents: keep an eye out for criminals stealing manhole covers. They can weigh up to 300 pounds and fetch up to $30 from scrap metal dealers.
Illinois Home Awarded ‘Spookiest in America’ with Over 100 Animatronics
Local family is celebrating after winning a reality television show where won $50,000 for transforming their home "with elaborate Halloween displays."
Illinois City Is Most Rat-Infested in America for 9th Straight Year
There's one Illinois city that has a pretty disgusting dynasty happening for nine straight years landing at the top of a list that no town wants to be on.
This Illinois Landmark is One of World’s Most Haunted Places
If you're terrified of being caught inside a building that's known to be haunted, you will definitely want to avoid some of these locations.
Illinois Has 2 of America’s Top 20 Best Small Towns to Live In
Living in a small town may not be for everyone, but those who have chosen to reside in a community with a tiny population seem to have found the secret to a great life.
Illinois Reports Its First Case of This Highly Contagious Virus Since 2019
A disease that can be fatal for small children has just been reported in Illinois for the first time in nearly 4 years, according to the Department of Public Health.
New Illinois Winter Forecast from National Weather Service is a Shock
Everything I have been reading about what's coming to Northern Illinois and Wisconsin this winter says it's going to be brutal.
Will Popular Illinois Grocery Disappear After 700 Stores Sold Nationwide?
There's news that a popular national grocery store with many locations in Illinois may no longer exist if a merger is completed.
Here’s The Reason American Flags in Illinois Are Staying at Half-Staff
U.S. flags across the country were taken down to half-staff as America remembered September 11 on Monday, but in Illinois, they remain lowered.