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We all care about the food we eat, and we hear all kinds of "facts" about it. Should we be concerned? On Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 7:00 pm, at Elawa Farm, the League of Women Voters - Lake Forest/Lake...

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Free Coffee at McDonald's Begins Today As Breakfast Battle With Taco Bell...

March 31, 2014, 5:00 am

McDonald's is firing back at Taco Bell for its new breakfast campaign. As a result ... free morning cup o' joe for you March 31 through April 13.

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Trending: NFL Player Indicted on Charges He Assaulted Woman, Marries Same...

March 31, 2014, 8:10 am

Ravens Runningback Ray Rice was charged Thursday with assaulting Janay Palmer. On Friday he married her.

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Find Local Rentals on the Market, March 31

March 31, 2014, 10:06 am

Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.

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Muffin Tin Frittatas to Make and Freeze

March 31, 2014, 10:08 am

These make great single-serving meals when you're on the go.

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Northwestern Student's Clever 'Lego Me' Resume Goes Viral

March 31, 2014, 10:25 am

Leah Bowman wanted her application to stand out from all the other internship seekers. Her Lego resume got noticed, in a big viral way.

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Police Blotter: Cannabis Possession; Stolen Golf Clubs

August 24, 2011, 2:35 pm

Also stolen soccer gear in Wednesday's police report.

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Lucky to Be Alive: Georgia Toddler Flung Across Interstate, Walks Away With...

March 31, 2014, 11:34 am

Trending on Patch is a category showcasing popular stories from across Patch's network of 900 local news sites.

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Trending: Should Saggy Pants Be Banned? One Town Says Its Time To Pull Them Up

March 31, 2014, 12:23 pm

Trending on Patch is a category showcasing popular stories from across Patch's network of 900 local news sites.

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The Last 'How I Met Your Mother' Feels Like An End To Something Bigger

March 31, 2014, 12:37 pm

We've met the mother. We saw Barney and Robin get married. We watched Lily and Marshall become parents. (Oh, and if you have no idea what I'm talking about, here's

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'Superman Sam' Inspires Rabbis to Shave Their Heads for Cancer Research

March 31, 2014, 3:35 pm

The 8-year-old died in December. His parents, both rabbis, have organized more than 70 other rabbis to shave their heads as a fundraiser for pediatric cancer research.

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Which are Illinois' Healthiest Counties?

March 31, 2014, 12:30 pm

We've got the 10 healthiest and least healthy Illinois counties ranked and mapped out.

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California Little League Coach Stops Kidnapping: 'That's Not My Dad'

March 10, 2014, 6:35 am

A little league coach stopped a kidnapping when a man approached one of his players on the practice field.

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