These 10 blog posts were the most talked about in 2015.

I'm feeling a bit nostalgic today and decided to look back at the year we had at The Eagle.

It was full of fun, Rockford and Rock and Roll. We welcomed Captain Jack to the team, Bret Michaels rocked our first annual Brews and BBQs and we turned our station's website into a vital source for all information regarding Rockford and the Stateline Area.

Using my fancy Google tools, which would just be really boring to explain, I went back and looked at the most talked about blog posts that were featured on our website on 2015. Some I expected, others... I was shocked! Here we go!

10. Rockford's Ten Best Restaurants According to Trip Advisor

Have no idea what to have for dinner tonight? This list will give you some delicious suggestions.

9. 15 Best and Worst Towns in Illinois

Here we took a look at all of the towns in Illinois and ranked them from best to worst.

8. 25 Most Violent Neighborhoods in the United States

Out of all of the neighborhoods in the United States, not one, but two on this national list are right here in our own back yard.

7. 12 Notable People Who Went to High School in Rockford

CEO’s, authors, comedians and more have graced the halls of our beloved Rockford High Schools. It would be impossible to list all the amazing talent from Rockford, but these 12 are worth mentioning.

6. Most Expensive House for Sale in Rockford

Anyone have 3.2 million we could borrow? You will not believe what you see behind these walls of this incredible house for sale in Rockford.

5. Josh Duggar is Missing in Rockford

I tried my hand at investigative reporting and scoured Rockford looking for TLC's reality star Josh Duggar after news broke that he was a no-show at mandatory functions required by the faith based rehabilitation center in Rockford he is/was attending. Speaking of, has anyone found him?

4. Promotional Video of Rockford From 1949

This is by far one of the most amazing videos I have ever seen. You are transported back in time, walking the beautiful streets or Rockford in 1949.

3. Cheapest Home For Sale in Rockford Isn't All That Bad

When you hear that this house is on the market for $6,500, you probably think it is a terrible place to live. You couldn't be further from the truth. This house is incredible for it's tiny asking price!

2. 20 Worst Places to Live in Wisconsin

Using some very controversial 'science and data' to put the list together, many of our friends north of the cheddar curtain had a bit to say about their hometown.

1. New Illinois Laws You Should Know Going Into 2016

It is important to stay informed and Illinois is bracing itself for changes in many laws come January 1, 2016. This post tackles laws on drinking and driving, prescription pill bottles, animals and more.

It was a big year for us here at The Eagle! Can't wait to see what 2016 has in store.