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Belvidere's Tornado Vicitm
Belvidere's Tornado Vicitm
Belvidere's Tornado Vicitm
Here's a little known story in the aftermath of the Tornadoes that tore through Illinois just two weeks ago. There was one Belvidere family that was affected by the tornado.
Fairdale's Search & Rescue [Video]
Fairdale's Search & Rescue [Video]
Fairdale's Search & Rescue [Video]
Jennifer Wruck's Brother-in-Law is a a resident of Fairdale, IL. This is the first film footage he shot, from his phone, of his heroism of a search and rescue just minutes after the twister tore the quiet little town apart.
Comfort Foods in U.S.
Comfort Foods in U.S.
Comfort Foods in U.S.
When you need a quick cheer you up, what is you go to for comfort food? For me it's a giant Coke from McDonald's. According to Thrillist.com the top comfort food for Illinois is deep dish pizza. Ooooh! Yum. I love deep dish pizza. In Rockford Giordano's is the place to go ...
What Gets Me Centered
What Gets Me Centered
What Gets Me Centered
I read an interesting article in the Chicago Tribune that featured Brett Eldredge. They highlighted that the artist comes from the tiny town (population 9,000) Paris, IL. Brett said that no matter what is happening in his life he always returns home to get centered and "put his feet back on the ground." I'm much like Brett in that aspect. We both grew up in a small town and we both, when
Little Known Facts about Rodney Atkins
Little Known Facts about Rodney Atkins
Little Known Facts about Rodney Atkins
In honor of Rodney coming to Rockford next week for the Main Street District Block Party, I thought it would interesting to learn a few things about the artist. Here are a few little known facts about Rodney Atkins.