Rockford really is a great homebase for big city commuters, no doubt.

Drivers in Illinois are dealing with a cat urine-like smell from their AC, caused by mold and mildew in neglected cabin filters during this humid season.

While most of us are good about not leaving kids or pets in our hot cars, there are a bunch of everyday items we do forget to remove.

Illinois State Fair 2025 Grandstand Lineup: See Who’s Performing Starting Friday, August 8th, get the party started with Jake Owen and Jo Dee Messina. On Saturday, August 9th, The Black Crowes hit the ...

Cool off with the best ice cream near Rockford—supporting small businesses while satisfying your sweet tooth.

I've been wondering all summer—where are all the lightning bugs and fireflies?! Growing up in Illinois, those little glowing bugs were everywhere! They'd light up my parents' backyard and it felt like ...

Illinois river towns like Grafton and Golconda blend nature and history, where you can hike, explore, and enjoy local events.

As Lollapalooza approaches, a parent shares tips on packing essentials for their daughter's first festival experience, covering everything from hydration to the festival's strict item regulations.

If you've received a text from an unusual phone number or email address saying you have an outstanding balance on your Illinois tollway account, it's most likely a scam.

Illinois teens, seize the chance to drive the Wienermobile or NUTmobile, iconic symbols of mobile advertising. Learn about becoming a Hotdogger or a Peanutter.

If your family loves dazzling holiday lights, festive music, and a magical evening out, you’re in for a treat. Goebbert’s Farm in Pingree Grove (42W813 Reinking Rd) is home to one of Illinois' largest ...

Uncover the remarkable story of Casey, IL, a small town with a big reputation, boasting an impressive 12 Guinness World Records for creating oversized objects like a giant mailbox and truck key.