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Update: No Arrest in Boston Marathon Bombings
Progress has been made in Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, but no arrest has been made as of yet, reports CNN. The Boston Globe reported that officials have found an image from a surveillance camera...
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Jobs Available at Park District of Highland Park
Looking for work? Check out the job openings at the Park District of Highland Park.
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Stormy Thursday in the Forecast
After a Wednesday that saw storms drop 1-inch hail in North Barrington and more than 2 inches of rain in parts of McHenry County, I'm sure we'd all like a respite from the rain. Unfortunately, we'll...
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New Homes For Sale in Highland Park This Week
More Highland Park Real Estate Listings >> Highland Park Real Estate Resources: Prudential Preferred Properties Fox Management Group Hillco Realty Coldwell Banker Highland Park Housing Premier...
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Benjamin Restaurant to Reopen as Tapas Place
On April 4, Benjamin Brittsan wrote an email to Patch to announce the closing of his Benjamin Restaurant, after almost two years in downtown Highland Park. Ten days later, he wrote back with some...
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Flooding Closes Expressways, Causes Sink Hole
Updated 9:20 a.m. Sites to check for delays, road or school closures, severe weather warning: State of Emergency Declared in Lake County O'Hare International Airport Delay Information Metra Service...
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Update: Roads Reopening as Rain Subsides
(Update at 5:15 p.m.) Roads are reopening and stream levels dropping in Deerfield, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff and Highland Park, according to municipal officials. Northbound Highway 41 is now open to...
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Flooding Causes Road Closures in Lake County
Here is an updated list of road closures and roads with water over the pavement. The Lake County Sheriff's Office reminds resident to use extreme caution when passing through any standing water....
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MAP: Flooded Roads Throughout Chicago Area
From the Wisconsin border to the south side of Chicago and into the western suburbs, local roads, interstates and highways were closed Thursday because of flooding. Click through the pins above to see...
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Health Dept. Tips for Flood Situations
The recent rains in Lake County have brought about incidents of flooding and possible sewer back-ups in a number of areas. The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center recommends the...
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Share Your Lake County Flood Photos on Patch
What does the scene look like for you? Are there several feet of water outside your home (or, heaven forbid, inside it)? Stranded cars; flooded lawns and streets? If you’re lucky enough not to be too...
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Rainfall Totals in Chicago Suburbs
Oak Brook topped the National Weather Service's rainfall charts Thursday morning, recording 6.69 inches of rain over the past 24 hours. Here is a look at how much rainfall was recorded in other area...
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State of Emergency Declared in Lake County
A state of emergency has been declared in Lake County due to the flooding throughout the area.At a press briefing Thursday, Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor announced that he declared the state...
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City Hosts Blood Drive May 25
The City of Highland Park will host a blood drive May 25 from 8 a.m. to 3p.m. in partnership with LifeSource. The blood drive will be held at Fire Station #33 located at 1130 Central Ave. All...
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Baxter Profits Drop
Deerfield-based Baxter Healthcare Corporation has reported first quarter financial results for 2013 have dropped from $588 million, or $1.04 per share this time last year, to $552 million or $1 per...
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Should 17-Year-Olds be Allowed to Vote?
A bill proposed by State Rep. Carol Sente (D-Vernon Hills) to allow 17-year-olds the right to vote in primary elections if they will be 18 by the next general election cleared the House Wednesday,...
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Gov. Quinn Declares State of Emergency
Governor Pat Quinn declared a state of emergency as state agencies prepared to provide assistance to local governments throughout northern Illinois dealing with severe river and flash flooding. The...
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FBI Releases Images of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects
The FBI has released photos and videos of two suspects in Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, which killed three people and injured nearly 200. At a press conference Thursday, Special agent Richard...
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Shootout Near Boston Connected to Bombing Suspects
UPDATED 7:25 a.m. "Media/public advised to clear area of Norfolk Street in Cambridge. Ongoing investigation. Potentially dangerous. Stay clear." - Cambridge Police. **** 7:10 a.m. Police are advising...
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