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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Illinois’ Tastiest Margaritas Can Be Found at These Food Joints
Not like we needed a reason to enjoy an adult beverage but it's National Margarita Day on February 22 so we've found the best spots around the Rockford region to celebrate.
Popular Clothing Chain Suddenly Closes All Illinois, WI Stores
A trendy, retail clothing store founded in 1976 is throwing in the towel for the final time with the announcement of a bankruptcy that will close every store in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa.
Urgent Warning to Illinois Consumers Who Are Moving This Spring
Illinois residents, protect yourselves from moving scams! Verify ICC licenses, get written estimates, and have movers assess your home before relocating.
Michelin Rates 3 Illinois Hotels as ‘Most Exceptional’ in the U.S.
Michelin is now giving out "keys" to reward the best Hotels around the U.S. just like they have used the 3-star system for restaurants.
Mega Country Star Comes to Illinois for Show at CHI NASCAR Race
Experience the thrill of NASCAR Street Race amidst downtown Chicago's skyscrapers, with top artists like The Chainsmokers and Keith Urban performing live!
2 Days Until One of Illinois’ Biggest Community Garage Sales
Get ready for warmer weather in Rockford as local ice cream shops reopen and boats cruise the Rock River.
Woman Killed After Being Hit By a Car On State and Perryville is Identified
A tragic night at one of the busiest intersections in Rockford where a pedestrian was reportedly struck and killed on Tuesday evening (4/30).
These 14 Famous Moms Are Originally From Illinois or Wisconsin
Get ready for Mother's Day 2024 by honoring outstanding celebrity moms from Illinois and Wisconsin.
Late Night Comedy Shows Taping Live in Chicago for DEM Convention
Get ready for laughs in Chicago & Milwaukee as The Daily Show and The Late Show plan to tape episodes during the national conventions!
Illinois College Campus Named One of the ‘Most Beautiful’ in US
When walking onto campus at a college or university you're considering attending, the first impression is crucial.