Recent pneumonia and influenza related deaths have been above the epidemic threshold. Check the infographic below for more flu facts.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Chicago Police Department Reports for Bucktown and surrounding areas from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18.
Illinois is projected to be dead last in job creation this year. That's just great! We've broken down the key findings of a jobs outlook report, it's not looking so hot!
Surprise your family by making pancakes with pizzazz.
This recipe is so good that Sunday dinner will never be the same again.
A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.
Some of this week's top reads from among our Patch bloggers.
Turn foods upside down with a little help from us on National Opposite Day!
Wow the crowd with these party-pleasers.
No matter what part of the country you're in, here are some great ideas to cure cabin fever and embrace the winter season.
Adults can return to Camp Henry Horner to reconnect with other alumni and see the camp grounds again.
2013 was a stellar year for great movies—and for awesome film scores.
A North Side shop opened a Valentine's Day-themed piñata bar and is finding that people like giving a loving gift that you then bash open and destroy.
And meet an Olympic skater in this week's 'Good Reads,'
The 10 fastest growing jobs in Illinois. Could one be yours?
A toddler in Omaha was taunted into saying a string of swear words.