Carly Rousso Pleads Not Guilty in 5-Year-Old's Death
The 18-year-old Highland Park resident who crashed her car into a family on Labor Day, killing a 5-year-old girl, formally denied that she huffed a cleaning product before the crash Thursday, the...
View ArticleCandidates for Congress, General Assembly Gather at BJBE
Candidates for Congress and the Illinois General Assembly met at Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim in Deerfield Monday for the North Shore Jewish Community Candidate forum. There were 21 people...
View ArticleWinnetka Store Takes Hot Dogs to the Next Level
Exotic sausages are a specialty at D’s Haute Dogs in Winnetka where the foods also have interesting names such as the Zeus, the Marley and the Delmonico. So what exactly are in these dogs? Zeus –...
View ArticleShow Us Your Halloween Decor
Do you have a creepy skeleton emerging from the grass in your front yard? A giant spider dangling from the porch? Witch decals flying across your windows? Snap a picture and share it with our readers....
View ArticleHighland Park High School Students Inducted to Rotary Interact Club
The information below comes from District 113. Several Highland Park High School students were inaugurated into the Rotary Interact Club on Oct. 12. The club launched at HPHS last year with the help...
View ArticleHow to Vote Early, By Mail in Highland Park
The information below comes from the City of Highland Park. Do you know how you're voting this year? With the Nov. 6 election quickly approaching, here's some valuable information about how to vote...
View ArticleReaders React to the End of the Teachers' Strike
Highland Park residents are still awaiting more details about the tentative agreement reached by the city's elementary and middle school teachers' union and school board after one day of striking and...
View ArticleWarriors Upend Giants for Shields Trophy
The Final Score: Deerfield 24, Highland Park 17 Warriors’ Star Performers: Brian McCann had two key sacks which blunted Highland Park progress giving his team momentum that led to...
View ArticleIs Mitt Romney a Real Life Don Draper?
If so much weren’t at stake, we could watch these presidential debates the same way we watch football: we’d root for our favorite team, get psyched when there’s a sack, and jump up and down every time...
View ArticleRegional Police Report: Man's DNA Found on Murder Weapon, Bank Robber Hunted,...
Deerfield Man's DNA Found on Murder Weapon A witness in the Daniel Baker murder trial testified this week that the Deerfield man’s DNA was found on the handle of the baseball bat prosecutors claim was...
View ArticleResidents Give High Marks to Highland Park Services
The information below comes from the City of Highland Park. According to the results of a survey conducted by the National Research Center, Inc. (NRC), 95 percent of Highland Park residents reported...
View ArticleCartoon: Forward, Together Forward, There's Victory in View
The Sunday Comics Patch by Illustrator Charley Krebs.
View ArticlePoll: Should Congestion Fees be Charged to Reduce Traffic?
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) has a plan that would allow motorists to pay a fee or extra toll and use a free-flowing express lane on some expressways, the Chicago Tribune...
View ArticleHospital Crimes and An Overly Irate Customer
Man wanted to show ex-wife proof of heart A patient at a Glenview hospital left the facility with a telemetry monitor still attached to him, for a reported loss of $1,600, police said. When you don't...
View ArticleShooter Opens Fire Outside Milwaukee, 7 Shot
Brookfield, WI — At least seven people have been shot this morning at the Azana Spa across the street from the Brookfield Square mall. Other reports say as many as a dozen have been shot by the...
View ArticleWisc. Shooting Suspect Used to Live in Highwood
Before moving to Milwaukee, Brookfield, WI shooting suspect Radcliffe Haughton and his family lived in Highwood and Northbrook, Haughton's father told Patch on Sunday. Haughton is suspected of killing...
View ArticleKennedy, Nerheim Debate Donations and Panel Plans
The Lake County State's Attorney office has been attracting national media attention since 2011, when a scandal involving multiple counts of wrongful convictions came out. Democratic candidate Chris...
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