Olivia Williams

Giving back is always important no matter what time of year. However, with cold weather and expensive holiday demands, the fall and winter seasons can bring on their hardships.

One Illinois basketball player's story sparked my concern about my own caffeine intake. I knew that there was such a thing as too much caffeine, but I had no idea about caffeine poisoning/overdose.

Basketball icon Michael Jordan is officially close to his mansion in Highland Park being sold after being put up for sale 12 years ago in 2012.

It's my FAVORITE time of year! Halloween and the entire season of fall bring a whole different kind of joy to me

Illinois has many things to enjoy, however, some things would make the state better. And to anyone planning on moving to the Land of Lincoln, take this as your heads up.

Illinois is filled with amazing museums that are packed with interactiveness and fun. However, this one museum in Springfield brings triumph and tragedy to life and goes above and beyond to tell visitors a story.

Rockford's an amazing town and that's something I will say with my chest. But I need to be honest when I say there is a scary side I've experienced.

Getting out and about is so much fun, especially when you have amazing small towns to visit and explore. Well, you have one more Illinois town to add to your 'must-visit' bucket list!

One thing I LOVE about Rockford is the local coffee scene. Yes, we have the big brands, but the local spots go above in beyond to create a memorable experience while you're there.

Chicago is known for its beautiful buildings and scenic views. On the other hand, it's also known for its very expensive cost of living.