Rob Carroll is a music and pop culture writer based in central Illinois. His work has appeared in several publications throughout the suburban Chicago area including the Northwest Herald and the Daily Chonicle. Rob also is a published author having produced two books chronicling the history of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. In his free time, Rob enjoys collecting vinyl, live music, photography and trying (and failing) to keep up with his kids.
Rob Carroll
Presidential Election Too Close to Call, But Trump Leads in Battlegrounds
The election to determine the 47th President of the United States is still too close to call as ballots continue to be counted in several states.
Every State Where Alcohol is Still Banned on Election Day
Bans were put in place after alcohol was used to influence undecided voters.
15 New Menu Items Coming to Your Favorite Fast Food Chains
From sandwiches served on pickles to turducken burritos, here are what some of the most popular fast food joints are serving up in the coming months.
Bride Predicted Wedding in High School in Jaw-Dropping Viral TikTok
Wedding guests gasped when they saw the video.
How to Track Your Mail-In Ballot Online (Unless You Live in These Three States)
Somehow there are three states that still don't allow this.
Everyone’s Favorite ‘Simpsons’ Meme is Becoming an Adorable Chia Pet
One of the most popular memes/GIFs is getting the Chia Pet treatment.
150 Denny’s Restaurants Gone for Good By End of 2025
It's been a string of rough months for Denny's as it now has plans to shutdown several locations.
If You See Red Paint On a Tree, You Need to Leave in a Hurry
You're probably somewhere you're not supposed to be if you find yourself hiking on a trail with a tree that has red paint.
Retail Giant on Life Support After Bankruptcy Gets New Life in Stores
Just when you thought it was gone for good, this home goods brand is on its way back.
Honest Truth About Why Halloween Candy Costs So Much This Year
Americans are spending more on candy, but that doesn't mean trick-or-treaters are getting more on Halloween night.