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Obituary: Marilyn Jean Wagner Moran, 89, Life-Long Highland Park Resident
The following obituary is from Kelley Spalding Funeral Home. Marilyn Jean Wagner Moran, a lifetime resident of Highland Park, IL was born on March 28, 1923 and passed away peacefully surrounded by her...
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'Biggest Loser' Weight Loss Resort Coming to Chicago Suburbs
The "Biggest Loser" will bring its weight loss camp to the Chicago suburbs. Fitness Ridge Worldwide LLC, the Los Angeles company that runs the weight loss resorts fashioned around the Biggest Loser...
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Wintry Weather on its Way to Highland Park
Snow along with freezing drizzle could make for dicey driving conditions Thursday night and Friday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for much of the Chicago...
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Highland Park Students Named Presidential Scholar Candidates
The information below comes from District 113. Highland Park High School seniors Emilie Greenberg and Scott Beck have been named two of more than 3,000 candidates in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars...
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Office Depot, OfficeMax to Merge in $1.2 Billion Deal
Office Depot is merging with Naperville-based OfficeMax, the Associated Press reports. Office Depot will aquire its rival company in a $1.2 billion all stock deal. OfficeMax addressed the merger in a...
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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for Northern Illinois
Get ready for more snow! A winter weather advisory will be in effect from 9 p.m. Thursday until 6 p.m. Friday for all of northern Illinois, including the following counties: Cook, DuPage, Kane,...
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Landmark Renaissance Theater to Temporarily Close
Highland Park’s Landmark Renaissance Theaters will close March 8 for three months of renovation, which will include stadium seating and a dining option with alcohol, according to a source affiliated...
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District 112 Looks for Feedback from Residents
The information below comes from District 112. North Shore School District 112 invites all community residents to weigh in on critical issues and provide feedback about the district’s leadership and...
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Youth Job Fair to be held at College of Lake County
Don't let the wintery scenes outside fool you. It's already time to start planning for summer jobs. Employers are gearing up for seasonal work, and young job seekers are wise to begin their job search...
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Winter Blast to Hit Highland Park: Tips for Safe Walking in Snow and Ice
The Highland Park area is expected to get another blast of wintry weather today. Accuweather.com reports the city will get two to four inches of snow Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. While...
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Lake Forest College Theater Presents 'All of Orestes'
The Lake Forest College Theater Department presents its humorous take on Greek tragedy, "All of Orestes," from Feb. 21 through March 2. The production is a three-act look at Orestes and his descent...
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Plan to Extend Route 53/120 in Lake County Takes Step Forward
The Illinois Tollway’s Finance Administration Operations and Strategic Planning Committees today recommended approval of a $4 million contract award to Schaumburg-based TranSystems Corp. to continue to...
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New Movies Released Feb. 22: Where to Watch Near Deerfield, Highland Park and...
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, why not head to the movies? There are a few new flicks hitting the box office. Read the storylines of the movies below, and click on each movie title...
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Homer's Ice Cream has Served North Shore for 78 Years
Homer’s Ice Cream in Wilmette has been a North Shore favorite since it first opened its doors in 1935. Since then, this family-owned business has undergone a series of changes — they began serving food...
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Gallery: Film Crew Shoots in Nearby Deerfield
If you noticed a flurry of activity in the vicinity of Pine Street between Gordon Terrace and Plum Tree Road the last few days your eyes were not deceiving you. Want Highland Park news in your inbox?...
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Get Caught Up on the District 113 Referendum
The District 113 School Board voted unanimously last month to put an $89 million referendum on the April ballot to pay for five years' worth of projects for Highland Park and Deerfield high schools. If...
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Weather Causes Flight Delays at O'Hare, Midway Airports
The winter weather is causing delays at Chicago’s airports this morning. O’Hare International Airport has issued a Ground Delay Program affecting flights until 9:59 p.m. Feb. 22 due to snow and ice....
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How Does Highland Park Snow Removal Compare to Its Neighbors?
Did you wonder how removal efforts in Highland Park stack up against neighboring towns? Patch has been wondering the same thing and decided to take a closer look. Want Highland Park news in your inbox?...
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Is Highland Park Home to a Future Oscar Winner?
The Academy Awards can make a superstar out of an unknown. Take Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, who each won an Oscar for "Best Original Screenplay" for the film Goodwill Hunting in 1998. From then on, the...
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CJHS Wins Regional, Heads to Sectional
Feb. 21 The Final Score: Chicagoland Jewish High School 67, Ida Crown 38 Tigers’ Star Performer: Jake Newlander of Skokie scored 15 points. Other Notable Performances: Josh...
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