Scot co-hosts the Stateline area's #1 morning talk show along with Riley O'Neil. Riley & Scot are Rockford's longest-tenured morning show, together since 2008. Scot has spent more than six years with the station consecutively and eight overall. He is a political junkie, a baseball-lover, and a die-hard White Sox fan. He's also a music devotee, owning more than 700 albums. During his radio career, Scot also has worked for ESPN 1000 in Chicago and for the Rockford Lightning. He grew up in Darien, IL and is a proud graduate of North Central College in Naperville.
Scot Bertram
Confirmed Case Of Pertussis At RESA Middle School
Officials at Rockford Public Schools has confirmed a case of pertussis, or whooping cough, at RESA Middle School.
Rockford Electric Bills Will Be More Expensive
The pain you feel from the bitter cold this past winter isn't over quite yet.
Rockford officials pass along the news that the City’s electric aggregation supplier will be adding a one-time surcharge to upcoming bills for customers served by the agreement with First Energy Solutions:
The surcharge is a regulatory charge passed through by PJM Interconnection, the agency responsible for managing elec
DeKalb County Employee Fired For Porn Wants Benefits
Perhaps Rockwell had it right. Somebody is always watching you. And apparently if you're caught doing something wrong, you shouldn't don't count on collecting money while you're out of work.
The Daily Chronicle in DeKalb reports on the case of a county worker who was fired for viewing pornography at work...
UPDATED: IHSA Officially Hands Out Penalties For Brawl
The Illinois High School Association officially has announced punishment for the Jefferson boys basketball team following this week's fight after a win over East.
Statewide Tornado Drill Set For Tuesday
Most Stateline area residents have become accustomed to the monthly test of the emergency sirens that takes place on the first Tuesday of every month at 10am. However, tomorrow's event will be a little different.
All of Illinois is taking part in a statewide emergency preparedness drill...
Rockford Preps For Potential Flooding
An interesting mix of winter weather could lead to flooding in the Stateline on Thursday and Friday.
UPDATE: Fred VanVleet on the Cover of Sports Illustrated
Auburn grad Fred VanVleet is having an huge year for the unbeaten Wichita State Shockers. The sophomore is averaging 11.9 points and 5.2 assists per game and is getting national attention from places like Sports Illustrated.