Meet Steve Shannon, Rockford’s award-winning musician and storyteller, who has been hosting the morning show for nearly 30 years. Nobody can find the small joys in everyday life and share them in a compelling story quite like he can. If he’s not at one of his children’s sporting events, you’ll find him behind his drums, on the golf course with his wife, or reading another biography about someone he admires.
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Illinois Drivers Say Goodbye to This Important Car Device in 2024
Illinois Tollway drivers, it's time to toss out those little white plastic boxes. Illinois is following an industry tech trend shifting away from hard-case transponders to stickers.
Have You Seen the Most Famous Hole In Illinois?
The hottest tourist attraction in Illinois is a hole in Chicago. It's not a golf hole, it's a hole in a sidewalk. How the hole got there is the best thing you'll see today.
Only One Legal Way To Have Christmas Lights On Your Car In Illinois
I saw a Jeep wrapped in beautiful blue Christmas lights last night. The lights looked great but I wondered if that's legal in Illinois. Here's what I found out.
Illinois Just Released a New Specialty License Plate
Thousands of Illinois residents have been wanting these insect-loving specialty license plates for several years, and now they are here, and available to order.
Do You Legally Have to Answer if Police Knock on Your Door in Illinois?
When it comes to engaging with law enforcement in the state of Illinois, do you know all of your rights? If they knock on your door, what can you do?
There’s a New Covid Variant Spreading Across Illinois
The beginning of the holiday season in Illinois is also the beginning of the cold and flu season. Health officials warn of a new COVID variant currently sweeping the state.
Illinoisans Need to Stop Sending Checks in the Mail
Check fraud has become a major problem across the US due to a rapid rise in organized crime. It is time to stop mailing checks altogether.
Wisconsin Town Just Named One of World’s Best Travel Destinations
One very small Wisconsin town just landed on one very big list of the 50 top travel destinations in the world.
Illinois Walmarts New Way to Stop Theft and You Won’t Like It
In 2022, theft accounted for $112.1 billion in retail sales losses. Walmart has implemented new sneaky ways to catch thieves and you won't like it at all.
15 Hilarious Things Illinois Drivers Wish Their Horn Said When They Beep It
We asked Illinois drivers, instead of the typical car horn sound, what if it delivered an audible message to the driver you're beeping at on the road?