PG film debuts in theaters over Thanksgiving holiday.
We rounded up the films you need to see this holiday weekend.
Watch an interview with Jennifer Lawrence and director Francis Lawrence. PG-13 film debuts Friday.
The movie version of 'The Book Thief' focuses on how the world-changing event of WWII and Nazi control of Germany affects a single family.
This video is bound to make you smile.
Find out when and where you can audition for the next 'Star Wars' movie.
Burdening the multiplex with bulging plots, bulging pecs and glorious purpose.
PG-13 film in theaters Friday.
Sean Giambrone's start at Maine South High School in Park Ridge is being delayed just a bit, though he's working on assignments with a tutor. He's scheduled to return to Maine South in January.
Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall festivals — the suburbs is packed with options come September and October. We've mapped out some of the best spots in the area for a family-friendly day on the farm.
Apple picking season is here! Whether you are looking for a no-frills apple orchard where you can pick-your-own crop or an orchard packed with family entertainment, corn mazes and petting zoos, we've mapped out some of the best spots in the area.
What are Illinois casinos proposing now?
Excited for the new movie "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the island where the sequel takes place: Swallow Falls. Pack a fork. Sponsored by Sony Pictures.
The Price is Right will come to Des Plaines in search of contestants.
One Direction — otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis — hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "One Direction: This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. TriStar Pictures.
Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’
Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.
A suburban homeowner earned $12,000 from KMart to use their home for six days for a holiday print advertisement, according to the Daily Herald.
Adam Sandler and an all-star cast reunite for “Grown Ups 2,” this summer’s feel-good comedy. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”
Here's what's playing in theaters around town this weekend, plus showtimes.
Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith reunite in this summer’s sci-fi blockbuster, After Earth. Sponsored by Sony.
A great summer book for young readers posted by James Patterson's READKIDDOREAD.com.
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Scary Movie V, 42, Disconnect and To the Wonder all will hit box offices this weekend.
Make incredible, edible eggs, cooked and decorated to perfection for Easter.
A group of musicians perform an impromptu version of Tom Petty’s hit song, “I Won’t Back Down.”
"Bless Me, Ultima," "Rubberneck," "Dark Skies" and "Snitch" open Feb. 22
Tuesday afternoons this February, teens and tweens can get in on the action at the Des Plaines Public Library.
This year's contenders were announced Thursday at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Who's got your vote?
The whole family can enter to win prizes by reading during the Winter Reading Club at the Des Plaines Public Library from Jan. 5 to Feb. 24.
Plus, top music of 2012. What were your favorite book and song this year?
From perennial classics to overlooked gems, here are ten specials Christmas movies guaranteed to brighten your holiday.
K-3 Lights in Bourbonnais has plans to make 16 community-specific videos of Christmas lighting displays this year; Des Plaines was included in the annual tour.
The Des Plaines Camera Club announced the winning images in its second fall competition on Sunday.
Approximately 80,000 to 100,000 worshipers are expected to descend on the holy place on Tuesday and Wednesday, the City of Des Plaines stated.
In Patch's holiday movie guide, we offer you a breakdown of the Oscar-buzzed movies worth checking out this weekend, along with what's fun and what's family friendly. This week: 'Anna Karenina', 'Silver Linin
“Images of America: Des Plaines” by David Whittingham, in cooperation with the Des Plaines History Center and Des Plaines Public Library, will be available beginning Nov. 26.