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District 113 Superintendent Thanks Residents for Involvement in Master Planning
I would like to thank all those who have attended District 113’s Community Engagement Meetings. Your participation throughout this entire process is essential to creating a Long Range Facility Master...
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Enter to Win Patch’s Best Halloween Costume in America Contest
It doesn’t matter if you’re Lady Gaga or Lady Liberty for Halloween—if you have an awesome costume, showcase your creation in our Best Halloween Costume in America Contest. Last year, the headless boy...
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District 112 Teachers Declare a Strike
Update 10/16/12 at 9:47 a.m.: District 112 School Board President Bruce Hyman has issued the following statement: While the board is disappointed that our teachers are on strike, today is a new day...
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North Shore Chapter of Women's Council of Realtors Celebrates 40 Years
The North Shore Chapter of Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR) held their 40th Anniversary Celebration at Lovell's in Lake Forest last Thursday. The organization aims to “empower women to exercise their...
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Sparks Fly During 58th District State Rep. Debate
The candidates for 58th District State Representative exchanged verbal barbs with one another about their campaigns, positions and integrity during a debate Sunday in Lake Forest. Republican candidate...
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SHARE: Sisterhood of Breast Cancer Survivors on the North Shore
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One of the greatest challenges for those who have been newly diagnosed is finding sources of support. Patients are eager for information on...
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22-Year-Old Arrested for Speeding 40 Miles over the Limit
The information below comes from the Highland Park Police Department. Theft Police are investigating a report of theft. It was reported a blue Huffy bicycle was left in a rack in the 1700 block of St....
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LIVEBLOG: Follow Along with Local Readers for the Presidential Debate Town Hall
The second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney is set for 8 p.m. Oct. 16. The debate is at Hofstra University in New York and will be moderated by CNN's Candy...
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Letter to the Editor: Kennedy for State's Attorney
Barrington Patch accepts and publishes Letters to the Editor sent to Editor Morgan Delack by email at morgan@patch.com. Please note in the subject that this is a Letter to the Editor. My wife and I...
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Dold, Schneider Polls Tell Different Story
Polls taken two days apart gauging the race between Democratic challenger Brad Schneider of Deerfield and Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) show a very different snapshot of the 10th Congressional...
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Lake County Board Candidates Debate Urban Sprawl, Redistricting
Lake County Board candidates participated in the League of Women Voters Debate this past Sunday. They were the last group of the event to debate, preceeded by Dold and Scheider—who are running for the...
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$2.6 Million Prairie-Style Evanston Home Offers Lake Views, Stained Glass
Looking for a home for sale on the North Shore? Or do you just like to ogle pictures of gorgeous real estate? Each week, Patch features a different North Shore Wow House that fits the bill. This week,...
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Photos: Bobby’s Deerfield Opens With Full House
Bobby’s Deerfield opened Tuesday with a full restaurant, people at the bar and a few people waiting for tables at 7 p.m. Deerfield’s newest eatery started letting customers in at 4:30 p.m. Earlier:...
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Patch Flash: CMAP Pushes for Pricier Tolls, Faster Commute
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency (CMAP) is recommending congestion pricing for five new construction projects, including the extension of Rte. 53. CMAP says studies show significant benefits of...
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Teachers' Strike Ends, Schools Reopen
Update 10/17/12 at 8:05 a.m.: The teachers' strike has ended. All District 112 schools are open. The school board and teachers' union reached a tentative agreement early Wednesday morning, according...
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Halloween Fun Round Up: Events in and Around Town
Fall is in the air, and events are abuzz as Halloween approaches! Check out the many activities for you and your family to get into the holiday spirit! Deerfield Trick or treating throughout Deerfield...
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Where to Get a Breast Examination on the North Shore
Studies have shown that early detection of breast cancer improves the chances of a cure. That in itself is the most important reason to make an appointment today for a breast exam or mammogram. Here...
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Highland Park Adults Spent $138,063 on Halloween Last Year
American's spent $512.1 million dollars on adult Halloween costumes last year. Yes, you read that correctly. Check out Patch's roundup of Halloween events in Highland Park. That number comes from...
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Update: Baker's DNA Found on Baseball Bat, Witness Says
(Update at 10:45 p.m.) A witness in the Daniel Baker murder trial testified today the Deerfield man’s DNA was found on the handle of the baseball bat prosecutors claim was used to kill Vernon Hills...
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