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How Did Your Schools Do on the State Standardized Tests?
The Illinois State Board of Education released its 2012 school report card data last week. It includes information on how students at each school and school district in the state did on standardized...
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Follow the 2012 Electoral Vote Map
Follow CNN's instructions and click on a state to choose Obama, click again to choose Romney. Or, click on a state and use the buttons in the right-hand column to make your selections.
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Update: Judge Explains Baker Guilty Verdict
(Update at 1:50 p.m.)Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes ruled Monday Deerfield native Daniel Baker was guilty but mentally ill in the grisly April 2010 murder of his girlfriend’s mother, Marine Aksman of...
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2012 Highland Park Election Central
Races 10th Congressional District Illinois 29th State Senate District Illinois 58th State House District - Now with responses from both candidates. Lake County Board Patch Coverage Patch will provide...
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Patch & AOL Send Hurricane Sandy Relief Trucks to Long Island, New Jersey
It's been said it's far better to have a neighbor who's near, than a brother who's far away, but in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Americans across the nation have proven to be the best neighbors and the...
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LIVE from McCormick Place: Join Patch at Obama's Election Night Event
Patch editors will begin liveblogging from the McCormick Place event in the evening. Check back to talk with us then!
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Voters Decide 10th District Race Today
After more than a year of campaigning and millions of dollars spent, the voters of the 10th Congressional District will decide today if Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) will continue to represent them...
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Patch Bloggers Take on Election 2012
After a campaign season that has seemingly lasted since the last one ended, election day has finally arrived. Want Highland Park news in your inbox every morning? Subscribe to Patch's newsletter....
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Election 2012: A Gallery of Political Cartoons
The candidates have made their closing statements, and now it's your turn. We thought you might like to take a moment on Election Day and check out some political cartoons.
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Election 2012 Results: the Lake County Board
The results are in for the 21 districts of the Lake County Board. These results are unofficial, and do not include provisional ballots. All voting results can be found on the Lake County Clerk's...
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Where Do I Vote?
Use your address to look up your polling location on the Illinois State Board of Elections website. The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. Anyone in line to vote by 7 p.m. will...
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When Will Presidential Election 2012 Results Be Announced?
Illinois voters have until 7 p.m. to cast their 2012 presidential ballots, but no one is waiting very anxiously to see if our state swings Red or Blue. However, for key swing states, the picture is...
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Nerheim Defeats Kennedy in Lake County State's Attorney Race
Republican Mike Nerheim defeated Democrat Chris Kennedy in the narrow race for Lake County State's Attorney by a margin of 51.03% to 48.97%. With 415 out of 415 precincts reported, including absentee...
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Update: Deerfields Bakery Issues Recount in Obama-Romney Race
(Update at 6:40 p.m.) When Deerfields Bakery closed for the day at 5 p.m. today the number of cookies sold with the likenesses of President Barack Obama and Republican Challenger Mitt Romney was so...
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2012 Illinois Election Results
Federal President of the United States 6th Congressional District 8th Congressional District 9th Congressional District 10th Congressional District State Senate 9th State Senate: Biss vs. Farkas 26th...
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Schneider Beats Dold in 10th District Race
(Update at 11:30 p.m.) Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) told a crowd of cheering supporters the victory was theirs not his as he promised them he would cast aside partisanship and do his best to...
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Drury Wins IL 58th District State House Race
Updated 11:37 p.m. Scott Drury has won the 58th District State House race against Mark Shaw. In results so far from Lake and Cook counties, Drury leads with 55 percent and 66 percent of the votes...
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Morrison Defeats Friedman in Il 29th State Senate Race
UPDATED AT 9:52 P.M. Arie Friedman confirmed that he has conceded to Julie Morrison. "Congrats to Julie," he said. "I have patients scheduled on Friday and I'm looking forward to seeing them."...
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McCormick Place Preps for Obama Election Night Party
More than 10,000 people are expected to rally around President Barack Obama as he and his campaign members await election results tonight at McCormick Place in Chicago. Media from around the globe are...
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