Johnny Vincent, affectionately known as Johnny V, is a seasoned radio personality with a remarkable three-decade-long career in the industry. His journey in the world of broadcasting led him to Rockford in 2010, where he quickly made a name for himself on former radio station 101QFL, which later became K-Love. Johnny's outstanding contributions to the field were recognized when he received a prestigious Silver Dome Award from the Illinois Broadcasters Association in 2018. Johnny loves his Boston Terrier, Wrigley, and his devotion to the Chicago Cubs is unwavering. As the energetic host of "The Ride Home" on Q 98.5, Johnny brings a unique blend of charm, humor, local happenings, and country music to the airwaves, making him a cherished voice in the lives of many listeners around the Rockford region
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Is It Illegal in Illinois to Toss Your Christmas Tree in the Trash?
Unless you used the special recipe that reportedly keeps your Christmas tree fresher for longer, it's probably time to make a plan to discard it.
Rockford PD Arrest Woman Who Flung Coffee on Man Protesting Clinic
The site of a proposed "family planning clinic" in Rockford was the scene of a battery on Tuesday (12/27) after a clinic protestor had an unfortunate encounter with a Rockford woman.
Illinois White Christmas? Your Chances For Snow on December 25
If you're dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know, here are the current predictions for a chance of snowfall while you're opening gifts this year.
Illinois Foodies Battle on Social Media Over Town’s Best Breakfast Joint
When you find a home at a great local restaurant that offers a big breakfast menu and friendly service, it becomes personal if anyone talks bad about your favorite diner.
Mind-Blowing Midwestern Mansion Has Man Cave with Actual Indy 500 Race Car
Just calling this a mansion really doesn't do it justice. Let's just say it is a private world of midwestern paradise with every possible amenity that you've ever dreamed of.
10 Reasons Why We Love Wisconsin in the Winter
Just because the temperatures are dipping and the snow is falling doesn't mean it's time to go into hibernation in Wisconsin.
Layered Ice Cream is Available in Illinois and It’s Absolutely Scrumptious
Because of my ice cream addiction, I'm on the hunt for a frozen treat on a daily basis, and when I find a new place that serves a dessert that comes "ala mode" then I'm all in to try it.
These Christmas Toys May Be Incredibly Hard to Find in Illinois
When I was in the third grade, the Cabbage Patch Doll was the hottest Christmas gift that was impossible to find, and for those who had to have one under their tree, paying more than 10 times the retail price was normal.
Illinois Terrorized By First Serial Killer in U.S. Who Built Murder Castle
He admitted to killing more than 130 people, but that number is believed to be closer to 200, according to researchers.
Illinois Women May Label You a D-Bag Driving This Specific Car
Ladies, is there a certain car that a man drives that you would call a "red flag?"