There's something about fall in Rockford that just hits different. The air is crisp, the trees start showing off, and suddenly every neighborhood looks like it belongs on a dang postcard. If I had to ...

Don't get me wrong, I love living downtown. If there's one thing that drives me crazy, though? It's the lack of public parking. Rockford's downtown is full of great local businesses, bars, restaurants ...

Illinois, we have a problem. According to a new nationwide survey, we’re barely in the top 20 states that order the most pizza. Barely! How does the home of deep dish, tavern-cut, and late-night ...

Brookfield and Appleton rank among the best small cities in America, blending affordable living with strong schools and vibrant community life, perfect for families and professionals alike.

An ordinary Monday turned into a million-dollar day for one lucky person in East Alton, Illinois. A Powerball ticket sold at a Dairy Fresh Rosewood hit big ibn the September 29th drawing, matching all ...

In Illinois, local regulations dictate how and where nonhighway vehicles like ATVs can be used on public roads, ensuring safety while enjoying the ride.

According to WalletHub, Hawaii is the happiest state thanks to its beauty, while Illinois, in 22nd place, offers its own seasonal charms and vibrant communities.

When I was a kid, Halloween was simple. Fun. Nothing crazy. We'd all dress up, go up and down the neighborhoods in our area, knocking on everyone's doors without a care in the world. Now? People are ...

Yelp's first-ever ranking of America's top pizza chains is out, spotlighting Lou Malnati's from the Chicago suburbs as the favorite, with a local spot in Rockford for deep-dish lovers.

The Galena Halloween Parade returns on October 25th, lighting up North Main Street with costumes, floats, and candy, plus a Kids Fest and Food Festival to enjoy beforehand.

Imagine a classroom where every student feels included and motivated to move. That’s the reality for one teacher at Cherry Valley Elementary, and the story is heartwarming. Hunter was nominated by his ...

In the last two weeks, the Rockford Fire Department has put out four fires in the same housing area, and many people are wondering who is responsible. Then I read deeper into the story and learned ...