summer

We asked listeners to share their favorite photos from this summer and tell us the stories behind those photos.

Illinois summers mean bugs. But did you know hoverflies and sweat bees are totally different insects? Here’s how to tell them apart when they’re buzzing around you.

Starved Rock may not be a national park, but it's stealing hearts as Illinois' top outdoor destination this year.

Lake Shore Drive might be a city gem, but did you know there’s a serene alternative that showcases fall’s beauty? Let’s take a closer look.

Ranked 9th and still thriving, Rockford’s housing scene tells a story of resilience, where affordability meets a bit of uncertainty.

The stunt is being termed as the 'Wiener Drop'.

There are so many ways to know summer has finally arrived in Illinois. And the top way to know might shock you,

Cleanup continues across Rockford, and Hurricane Harbor is taking a hit too—flooding from last week’s storms has shut it down until further notice.

Those comfy cotton shirts could be doing more harm than good in the pool. Let's talk about what to wear instead.

Beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin may look inviting, but over 70% tested positive for unsafe fecal bacteria at least once in 2024.