Lil Zim

3 weeks ago | kfilradio.com | Lil Zim

Seeing a dog locked in a hot car is infuriating, but before you reach for something to break the window to get the dog out there are some important things you need to know if you live in Illinois. As Northern Illinois braces for the possibility of hitting 90 degrees for the first time this year, I think it's time for some summer safety reminders:Stay hydrated. Wear sunscreen. Keep a close eye on outdoor animals and neighbors without air conditioning.

1 month ago | kfilradio.com | Lil Zim

Something frankly amazing is rolling into Pecatonica's annual Memorial Day Parade this year, and the sizzling surprise is definitely something you won't want to miss. My family moved to Pecatonica nearly 4 years ago, but for over 15 years before that I  spent all my Memorial Days there for one big reason, the village's annual Memorial Day Parade.

1 month ago | kfilradio.com | Lil Zim

Audrey Backeberg disappeared at age 17 from Reedsburg, Wisconsin, and for 62 years her fate remained one of Wisconsin’s oldest unsolved mysteries...until last week. As a parent, one of my biggest fears is that one of my children goes missing. I literally cannot comprehend how any parent or family who has gone through a tragedy like this can muster up the courage to keep living life with so much sadness and questions overwhelming them.

1 month ago | 967theeagle.net | Lil Zim

If you like Mexican food but really LOVE Mexican food when it's authentic and made with love, you'll need to check out El Charrito Restaurant that just opened in Rockford!When you get to decide what restaurant your family is going to eat at, what do you typically choose? A steak place? A fancy restaurant? A pizza place? Chinese food? For me, it's usually a Mexican restaurant because a place that serves tacos is always a crowd pleaser in my family.

1 month ago | 1520theticket.com | Lil Zim

Don't you hate it when a restaurant you've heard about for years, but haven't yet made it to, suddenly closes before you ever got to try it? I sure do, and right now I have no one to blame but myself. LimaMar Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, located at 221 E State St. in Downtown Rockford, opened in 2019 and specialized in authentic Peruvian dishes and trendy, hand-crafted cocktails...then they hit us with this news...