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
‘Fortnite’ Refunds Issued to Players as Part of $72 Million Settlement
Here's how to get your share of more than $72 million being sent to gamers and their families.
Taco Bell Introduces Photo Booth + AI For Drive-Thru Customers
Taco Bell will take your photo when getting food in their drive-thru where they have started using AI when taking orders.
Genius iPhone Trick Will Make Laundry Day Easier; Save Expensive Clothing
This little-known feature is built into your phone's camera.
Accident Victim Airlifted To Hospital Reveals Eye-Popping Bill for Helicopter Ride
Some are suggesting she should have booked her own ride.
The ‘Sneaky Change’ That has Verizon Customers Lashing Out Online
The largest cell provider in the U.S. is hearing it from customers on social media after increase in fees tacked on to monthly bills.
Sam’s Club to Serve Bizarre Holiday-Themed Hot Dogs in Food Mashup No One Asked For
Your prayers for a hot dog topped with candy canes and a slice of pumpkin pie have finally been answered.
Iconic Chain Restaurant Returning 20 Years After Bankrupt, Illness Outbreak
A long-time player in the chain restaurant scene throughout the late 80s and 90s is about to make its return following a catastrophic foodborne illness outbreak and bankruptcy nearly 20 years ago.
15 Fast-Growing Chain Restaurants Poised to Be Everywhere in 2025
You're about to get a whole lot more options for burritos, steak and brunch.
Popular Veggies From Walmart Recalled ‘Out of an Abundance of Caution’
One particular vegetable has caused multiple recalls in recent months.
I Finally Figured Out Why People Hang Pickles on Their Christmas Trees
The story behind the pickle ornament tradition is as mysterious and unusual as the ornament itself.