A Denver Boot Gets Pinched and Lots of Library-Related Theft
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Put up your Dukes A man stole John Wayne...
View ArticleRegional Police Report: Man Charged In Deadly Street Race and More
Woodstock Man Charged In Deadly Street Race McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Woodstock man in connection with a fatal traffic crash that killed two 16-year-old boys on July 1. Dan L. Huber...
View ArticlePaul Ryan is Mitt Romney's Pick For Vice President
Written by Jeff Rumage Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) as his vice presidential running mate Saturday morning. Ryan, 42, has served in the House of Representatives for 14 years,...
View ArticlePoll: Does Mitt Romney's Choice Of Paul Ryan For Vice President Change Your...
Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) as his vice presidential running mate Saturday morning. Ryan, 42, has served in the House of Representatives for 14 years, currently chairing the...
View ArticleDold, Schneider Respond to Ryan Pick
Both Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) and the person hoping to replace him as the member of Congress from the 10th Congressional District, Deerfield’s Brad Schneider, were quick to react to Gov. Mitt...
View ArticlePark Board to Vote on Rosewood on August 23
The information below comes from the Park District of Highland Park. The Park Board of Commissioners will vote on the Rosewood Beach Task Force’s recommendation for Rosewood Beach improvements during...
View ArticleFresh Veggies Abound At Ravinia Farmers' Market
Each week, Leslie Lewis brings her assortment of prepackaged, natural food to farmers markets throughout the Chicago suburbs. She's in Libertyville one day, Evanston another. On Wednesdays, you can...
View ArticleBriarwood Continues Legacy of Changing Lives
The Briarwood County Club scholarship program, now in its 24th year, has become one of the longest running and largest programs of its kind across the country, according to Sherri Dorman, a 23-year...
View ArticleHow Do You Keep Calm When Your Kindergartner Starts School?
The first day of kindergarten is fast approaching. So it’s time to get ready for some anxious, tearful goodbyes. And we’re not talking about the kids, this time. Parents, we’re looking at you....
View ArticleInovasi Changes Dinner Menu, Opens for Lunch
Inovasi means Innovation in Indonesian, and adapting and changing the menu has been important to owner and executive chef John des Rosiers since the restaurant opened three years ago. “We're always...
View Article32 Lake County Mosquito Pools Carry West Nile Virus
Thirty-two mosquito pools (or batches of mosquitoes), sampled throughout Lake County, have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to a press release from the Lake County Heath Department. The...
View ArticleProsecutor Explains Why Mahoney, Norris Charged as Adults
The Lake County State's Attorney's office decided to charge 17-year-olds Joseph Mahoney and Josh Norris as adults because of "the serious nature of the crimes." The Deerfield teens were arrested for a...
View ArticleDeer Creek Gets New Assistant Head Tennis Coach
The information below comes from the Park District of Highland Park. Sidney Mella has begun his new role as Assistant Head Tennis Pro for the Junior Development and Elite programs at the Park District...
View ArticleBurglar Flees When Confronted by Homeowner
Residential burglary Police are investigating a report of a residential burglary. It was reported that an unknown male entered a second floor apartment through an unlocked back door on August 8 and...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Million Dollar WOW House Exudes Luxury
From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, The North Shore is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes. Each week, Patch features one ‘Wow House’ that caught our attention....
View ArticleHighland Park Mayor Helps DNC With Platform
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering spent last weekend in downtown Detroit with Newark Mayor Cory Booker and about 100 other Democrats to help the finalize the Democratic National Committee's platform....
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