Yik Yak Blocked at 85 Percent of Nation's High Schools
Cyberbullying in Illinois and bomb threats in California prompt phone app maker to put up digital barriers around high schools and middle schools.
View ArticleObituary: Eric M. Roth, 44 of Highland Park
Services will be held Monday, March 31 at Chicago Jewish Funerals in Buffalo Grove.
View ArticleHey, Smokers: Should Walmart, Walgreens and Others Stop Selling Cigarettes...
Attorneys general in 28 states believe so. What do you think? Vote in our Chicago-area poll.
View ArticleTrending: After 5 Years, Justice for 9-Year-Old Who Was Shot to Death While...
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View ArticleFind Open Houses Nearby This Weekend
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleTrending: Watch This Tailgating, Middlefinger Giving, Driver Get His Comeuppance
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View Article17 Hilarious Facebook Fails by Parents
Sometimes it seems as if your kids are speaking a completely foreign language. One you should have a working knowledge of, but perhaps not speak fluently.
View ArticleThe 'Conscious Uncoupling' of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin
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View ArticleTRAILER + REVIEW: In 'Noah,' Aronofsky Builds a Vessel of Fearless Filmmaking
Leslie Combemale aka Cinema Siren gives the film 3.5 out of 5 stars.
View ArticleTrending: Students Sing a Touching Goodbye to Fallen Firefighters
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View ArticleIRS Warns of 'Taxpayer Advocate' E-Mail Phishing Scam
by Elizabeth Janney Taxpayers should be wary of an email phishing scam aimed at collecting people's personal information, according to the Internal Revenue Service. In the scam, people receive emails...
View ArticleTrending: Girl's Father Won't Be Deported After She Talks To Pope About It
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View ArticleHighland Park Firefighter to Receive Medal of Valor for Saving Man's Life
Firefighter Christopher Gottschalk will receive the award on May 6 for saving a man's life in December.
View ArticleMentally Ill Cook County Judge Seeks Return to the Bench
Cynthia Brim argued Friday before the state courts commission that she can sit in judgment of others as long as she stays on her meds.
View ArticleIllinois Takes Your Money in All Types of Ways
Excited for your next pay check? So is Uncle Sam.
View ArticleTrending: Are Self-Defense Classes for Women Only Sexist? Men's Rights Group...
Glendale, California – A free self-defense class for women has drawn criticism from a men's rights group which says the class is discriminatory. "Just because you have a penis doesn't mean you come out...
View ArticleNaked Uncle Takes Kids for a Walk on the Wild Side: OMGPD
Spitters, fighters, weepers and a doctor who really liked sex. Here's what we learned this week in the annals of crime-n-shame.
View ArticleWisconsin Lawmaker Assaulted Woman After Pints 'N Politics Event, Police Say
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View ArticleFive Insane Reasons Kids Got in Trouble at School
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View ArticleDiet Drinks Linked to Heart Attacks, Study Says
A study suggests an association between diet drinks and heart disease in women.
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