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 Teacher Helps Students Prosper In Their Own Individual Ways
Inside every school are students who need a little 'something extra' to feel successful. We're honoring a teacher who delivers that something extra.
ILLINOIS VEHICLE OWNERS: 4 Ways to Protect Your Catalytic Converter from Theft
Catalytic converter theft is a nationwide problem, but very few states have as many cases os Illinois. These tips may help save you replacement expense.
Warning from Illinois Police Proves People Will Steal Absolutely Anything
It's a reality we all have to live with every single day. Police warn residents to be diligent in protecting this item that's much more than nailed down.
Small Illinois Bakery Creates Most Amazing Cakes You’ve Ever Seen
Every occasion that calls for cake, this is my 'go-to' spot. Sculpting the absolute coolest cakes around. A peanut-free facility, vegan-friendly and incredible.
Illinois Thanksgiving: Is Your Turkey a Male or Female, One Bite Will Tell You
I think how we prefer our Thanksgiving bird is also a bit of commentary on how shallow society can be at times.
WATCH: Riveting Moment Seahorse Daddy Goes into Labor at Illinois Zoo
You can definitely file this under: 'Things You Don't Get To See Very Often'. This is also something I forgot that I learned in my middle school biology class.
One of the Most Popular Pizzas in Wisconsin is Made with Skittles
Any pizza connoisseur that brags about having tasted every pizza topping, needs to head to this southern Wisconsin pizza joint for a squishy Skittles pizza.
[UPDATE] Illinois Man Helps Rescue Boy from 2nd Story Window During House Fire
As the fire was spreading across the 1st floor of this home, a passerby saw someone in the window trapped upstairs. His quick reactions saved a life.
WATCH! Emotional Video of Harry Caray Calling Last Out of 2016 World Series
It's been 5 years. Watching Bryant throw to Rizzo still gives me chills. It makes my wife cry. This special video magic is like Harry was still alive.
Another Reason to Leave, One of Best States for Vampires is Illinois
This certainly doesn't help make a person feel comfortable as Daylight Savings Time is about to end and we spend more of our days in the dark.