Find Christmas Tree Farms in Chicago Suburbs, Wisconsin, Indiana
It's that time of year again! Use our map to find a Christmas tree farm within driving distance from the Chicago suburbs.
View ArticleEataly Italian Food Emporium Opens Monday
Check out some sneak peak photos of the 63,000-square-foot gourmet superstore and eateries. It opens to the public Monday at 4 p.m.
View ArticleWatch the Lincoln Park Zoo Light Up on Friday
ZooLights, a free day at the Chicago Children's Museum and the Art Institute gets its holiday makeover in this week's '3 Things To Do Downtown.'
View ArticlePolice Arrest Driver, Passenger on Drug Charges
The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
View ArticleOpen Houses in Town This Weekend
Find open houses in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
View Article5 Steps to Black Friday Initiation (in Pictures!)
For better or worse, Black Friday is becoming as American as, well, malls. For anyone considering joining the ranks of these Black Friday deal hunters, here are the five steps of initiation – in pictures!
View Article8 Hot Drinks to Make in Your Slow Cooker for the Holidays
These fall-friendly drinks are perfect for Thanksgiving.
View ArticleNutter Murder Defendant Says He Was Only a Witness
Philip Vatamaniuc told a judge this week that he did not help plot the shooting of Colin Nutter
View ArticleLive Updates: Thanksgiving Day Football
Follow along with Patch bloggers as they liveblog on Thanksgiving Day. LIVE POSTS FROM BRIGGS STADIUM And have a wonderfu
View ArticleBlack Friday Shopping: Local Mall, Major Retailer Hours; Advertisements, Deals
We've got a hours at major malls and retailers for Friday's shopping blitz.
View ArticleKarma Is A... Lions Fan!
By Lucy Kaplan Patch Blogger I am pretty excited to be a Chicagoan. I am pretty excited to be BACK living in Chicago, having grown up here, after having lived in L
View Article5 Things to Love About Black Friday and Cyber Monday [SPONSORED]
Why it’s the most wonderful time of the shopping season.
View ArticleSurprises of the Soup Kitchen
My two young daughters asked to work at a soup kitchen, and I’m so glad they did.
View ArticleNorth Shore DUI Roundup: Nov 23-29 Edition
A list of DUI arrests on the North Shore as reported on Patch in the past week.
View ArticleTax Hike Votes Start Monday
Three Highland Park governmental agencies set to hike taxes with more than 25 percent of local students on assistance.
View ArticlePolice Arrest Man for Identity Theft
The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
View ArticleObituary: Thomas Jury
Thomas J. Jury was both "forever in love" with wife, Judy, and "unfathomably devoted" to his children.
View ArticleTeacher Suicide, Home-Invasion Forgiveness, Library Porn Jokes
November's most-viewed stories in the Chicago area.
View ArticleDitch Distracted Driving, Mama Power Tees and More
Best of the Blogs: Enjoy some of the recent top blog posts.
View ArticleRegional Police Report: Man Convicted of Murdering Girlfriend; 85-Year-Old...
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
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