It's everyone's favorite time of the year....the dreaded tax season. Below are some resources that will make the process less painful for you in the Rockford and surrounding areas.

Review of a chain restaurant in Rockford, IL.

If you live around the Rockford area, you definately need to take a visit to JMK Nippon. They have excellent filet mignon and other types of foods.

Rockford, Illinois, has been declared a state disaster site after flooding left the town in feet of water.

For information on homeschooling and local homeschool resources, plan to attend the Rockford Public Library's Annual Homeschool Information Fair.

Rockford, IL has so many events this summer, no one can complain they are bored. Check it out!

There will be excitement in the air in Rockford, Illinois

Historic downtown Rockford is a popular destination point for Michigan tourists. But in a wheelchair quaint towns like Rockford can be a challenge if you don't know where to find the restaurants and restrooms that are wheelchair friendly. This guide can help with that.

Although Rockford has many hidden secrets, here are some of my favorite Italian restaurants that perfect for any couple seeking a nice evening out without the hassle of waiting in line.

Start your day off with a Patriotic breakfast!

If you are looking for a great alternative to fireworks display in Illinois, this beats the traffic of downtown Chicago hands down!

If you are looking for a romantic destination for your next date, consider the breathtaking views and excellent food you will find at Cliffbreakers and the Riverview Restaurant!

Everyone has their own idea about what they want in a resort. Some like small intimate resorts, some like the large and lively, some are looking for special getaway packages and some just want to have a place to stay because they need something in the area.

Rockford's personality and humor are the strength of the show, allowing some of the corniness of the storylines to be overlooked.

Carol and Victory Bell of Rockford, Illinois, developed an ingenious way to deal with the eventual triumph of Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton.

Private investigators might not lead the action-packed lives of Sam Spade and Jim Rockford, but they do have fulfilling careers and most of them offer a wide variety of services.

Reflecting on a recent trip to Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford, IL, I baked a batch of Green Tea Shortbread Leaves, recipe courtesy Martha Stewart.

This is a fun quiz to test your knowledge of televison series of the 1970's. Some of the most popular shows of the decade are featured.

A computer glitch causes gas price to change from $3.09/gallon to $0.309/gallon for 90 solid minutes. Many tanks are filled for less than $5.00 in total.

While Tulsa is certainly no major metropolitan city, it does feature a surprising number of museums that are well worth visiting while you are in the area.

I have a bladder that must be the size of a baby pea. I am the guy who always has to go.

The Titans mascot took out a Saints quarterback last week. You gotta wonder who gave the keys to the golf cart to the T-Rac. Whatever the hell that is.

Before going to Hong Kong to find stardom, Bruce Lee was just another struggling L.A. actor. "Marlowe" from 1969 starring James Garner offers a rare glimpse of Bruce in his ascendency from 60s TV footnote to 70s Cinematic icon.

Responding to Scion's xA and Honda's Fit, Nissan introduces the Versa - a larger and more powerful alternative to an increasingly important segment that continues to grow as gas prices rise.

Although I too have had a craving for fame, I don't understand why people become famous. I also don't understand why we are supposed to care about every second of a famous person's life.

For the oldest Fourth of July parade in the U.S., visit Bristol, R.I., which has been holding its Fourth of July Celebration since 1785. Adorned in the red, white, and blue, this quaint seaside town is tops in celebrating America's independence.

Many who get bit by this bug end up spending tons of money on parts and upgrades, all to just go a few thousandths of a second faster than the last run.

With NBA (National Basketball Association) game tickets now averaging about $60 a ticket for a half-way decent seat, it's no wonder a lot of families have given up on professional basketball games as a fun family outing.

Born from a prehistoric saltwater lake, Venice Florida is known as "The Sharks Tooth Capital of the World." Venice offers something for everyone of every age from fishing to shellin and shopping.

What started as an informal game played among gentlemen has quickly become one of the United States of America's best loved past times.