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Just for fun, we wanted to know what Rockford businesses would be better if they had a bar inside it, and the answers we got from residents did not disappoint.

People have been leaving, or trying to find a way to leave Illinois for a number of years now. After all the departures, we've become pretty familiar with the term "outbound migration," but have you ever wondered where the majority of those leaving our state end up living? It's mainly 3 states.

If anyone thought that all the talk about a coming cicada emergence that we haven't seen since Thomas Jefferson was president was just a bunch of hype, you might want to reconsider that. With Illinois being ground zero for billions and billions of these creatures, Chicago has issued a warning about what's just about to happen.

If you stumble upon these injured wild animals in Illinois, knowing what steps to take can make all the difference in their survival and well-being.

I've never seen an eclipse get the kind of breathless attention that today's (Monday) solar eclipse has brought with it over the last couple of months, but we're finally at eclipse day 2024. Here are some things to keep in mind for Illinois viewers who are heading outside today to have a look.

From post-apocalyptic Australian upstart to popular decades-spanning action series, dystopian chaos was never so exhilarating.

Join us on a nostalgic journey through 1980s childhood in Illinois. Remember the excitement of Saturday morning cartoons and the simplicity of stationary phones versus today's cell tech.

The Windy City has two more restaurants that are making waves within the business as they were ranked among the top 50 new restaurants in all of the United States.

Plenty of people are really fired up about the solar eclipse taking place this coming Monday, April 8th. With a longer period of time in which to view the eclipse, you might be wondering where the best places in Illinois are to catch the incredible sky-show.

Illinois might be one of the worst states to be poor in, but at least we know how to have fun without breaking the bank!