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.
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Spooky Season Arrives Early: Halloween Décor Hit Illinois Shelves
How early is too early to start celebrating Halloween?
Illinois Woman Goes Viral For Thrifting Hot Dog Soap Dispenser
She went viral for thrifting a soap dispenser disguised as a dog wearing a hot dog costume.
4 Illinois Costco Secrets You Wish You Knew Sooner
Before your next Costco run, make sure you're in the know—these four secrets will change the way you shop.
This Is The #1 Highest Paying Side Hustle in Illinois
"I don't like money"... said no one ever. If you're not hustling with extra side gigs to earn a little extra income this year, here's why you should start.
3 Must-Visit Illinois Forest Preserves Perfect for Families this Fall
As summer comes to a close, school is back in session, and fall's crisp air slowly creeps its way into Illinois, you can still enjoy the outdoors with family!
#1 Reason Back-to-School Season is the Best Time of Year in Illinois
Stores in Illinois might be chaotic around this time of year, but it's the storm BEFORE the calm.
Illinois Named Best In America For Retirement ─ Here’s Where We Rank
If retirement is in your near future, it might be a great idea to look at new places to reside. Need a change of pace or scenery? Here's why Illinois might be the best state to settle in.
Have You Seen Her? Authorities Still Searching For Kierra Coles From Chicago Illinois
Kierra Coles was a United States Postal Carrier at the time of her disappearance in Chicago, Illinois. Authorities are still searching for her. Have you seen Kierra?
Um, Is This Seriously Illinois’ Favorite Filler Word? No Way.
If you thought you said "like" in just about every sentence, there's another word you probably use more and you just don't realize it.
Illinois’ New Law Allows Child Influencers to Sue Parents for Earnings
A new law that took effect on July 1st mandates that children appearing on social media in monetized videos must be compensated for by their parents.