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Obama Supporters at McCormick: 'We Know He's Going to Win'
Waiting for the president to arrive at McCormick Place on election night, supporter Ignacio Ayala said he hoped the night would bring some of the same excitement as the rally in Grant Park in 2008. "I...
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Obama HQ Goes Crazy on Twitter
Follow along on Twitter as supporters rally online and in person.
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Who's Leading in Illinois Congressional Races?
While many of northern Illinois' congressional races left little in the way of doubt, a few provided down-to-the-wire drama and competitiveness. Judy Biggert and Bill Foster were in a dead heat as...
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Barack Obama Re-Elected President
President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden were re-elected Tuesday night, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney and his vice-presidential running mate Rep. Paul Ryan. NBC News called the...
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VIDEOS: Obama Supporters Celebrate Win
LIVE from McCormick Place: Patch reports live from the celebration.
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PHOTOS: Obama Fans Go Wild at McCormick
As network news stations predicted President Barack Obama would win reelection shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday night, fans crowded into McCormick place cheered and danced. Campaign organizers played...
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Obama's Victory Speech: 'America's Future Has Never Been Brighter'
Read the liveblog for a full recap of the event.
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Highland Park 2012 Election Night Results
Schneider defeats Dold in a close race for CongressBrad Schneider ousted incumbent Robert Dold by only 2,434 votes to become the US Congressman from the 10th district. Want Highland Park political news...
View ArticleWWII Veteran, Highland Park Laywer Dies
The information below comes from Kelley and Spalding Funeral Home. Theodore E. Cornell, Jr., WWII Veteran, of Lake Forest, Ill. and Stuart, Fla. passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. He was preceded...
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How Do Your Schools Rank in the North Shore?
Both the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times have published their 2012 lists of the top schools in the area based on standardized test scores. Their methodology varies — the Tribune ranks by the...
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Schneider Touts Experience To Help End Gridlock
Long term business know-how and experience explaining the value of the United States-Israel relationship to members of Congress are some of the tools Rep. Elect Brad Schneider (D-Deerfield) says he...
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$5M Winnetka Home Steps Away From Lake, Ravines
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. Today's...
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Teachers Work at McDonald’s to Send Students to Washington
The information below comes from District 113. A group of Highland Park High School teachers will be working at McDonald’s on Thursday, Dec. 13 to raise money for Highland Park HS – Close Up. The high...
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iPhone, Galaxy Tablet and Nook Stolen Last Week
The information below comes from the Highland Park Police Department. Criminal damage to property Between 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 27 and 10 a.m. Oct. 29, 1 of 13 large double pane fixed windows was broken....
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Teaching Your Kids an Attitude of Gratitude this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the perfect time of year to work on teaching your kids to be more thankful for what they have. We get so caught up in the Holiday madness of traveling, hosting dinners, shopping, and...
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Highland Park Resident Sues Winnetka Realtor Over $162K in Stolen Jewelry
Highland Park resident Lena Katamanin is suing a Winnetka based real estate firm, claiming the firm is responsible for the theft of more than $162,000 worth of jewelry from her home during an open...
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Design Review Commission Approves Rosewood Beach Redesign
The Rosewood Beach redesign proposal has moved one step closed to becoming a reality. Months after the Park Board signed off on the proposal, the Highland Park Design Review Commission has voted 4-1 in...
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Mandel's Win Leaves City Council Vacancy
None of the current City Council candidates will take the four-month vacancy left behind by Steve Mandel, who was elected Tuesday to the Lake County Board, the Highland Park News reports. Mayor Nancy...
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Supporters Shocked to See Dold Lose His Lead
Rep. Robert Dold's supporters felt pretty good about their candidate's chances at about 8 p.m. on Tuesday night. About 300 of Lake County's 309 precincts had reported as well as just over half of Cook...
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Isaac and Moishe's Green Drink a Salad in a Glass
If you've been to La Casa de Isaac and Moishe recently, you've seen it: the green drink. If the look of it doesn't catch you off guard -- a thick, glistening green liquid -- its preparation will. The...
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