Listings of various Easter Egg hunts planned on the North Shore of Chicago.
Debra Gaetano to provide North Shore parents with advice through weekly Patch column.
Suburban with Rett syndrome girl featured in Chicago Blackhawks' What's Your Goal video.
Unique idea has turned Greenwood Avenue residence into "hub" of community.
Classes and other activities help connect Jewish and interfaith expectant and new parents.
The national non-profit organization hosts ‘Dad School’, to provide Chicago area fathers with free legal advice, and support.
Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.
Food to shelter to comer at discounted rate.
Lest we forget just how wonderful our state is, take a look at the Illinois Wall of Fame.
Thanks to Colin Hinkle, you can see its beauty in a stunning YouTube video.
Search is on for an apartment for the Watson family, Joanna Broder says.
Found stranded at a California beach, Luna is doing well at Shedd Aquarium
Bernie's Book Bank in Lake Forest needs help processing and distributing what is hoped to be 1.3 million books this year.
Public invited to celebrate triumph of light over darkness.
Autism organization Have Dreams and ILOVESWEETS Bakery have created a recipe for success with a new workplace training program.
Chef Logan is featured in the "Ben's Beginners Cooking Contest." If he wins, his Evanston school will get a $30,000 cafeteria makeover.
One-day fundraiser hopes to collect enough for 500 girls to have sashes for after-school program in low-income communities.
Prayer to begin at 7 p.m. the day the grand jury decision is announced in the matter of the police officer who shot Michael Brown in August.
Hoss, who survived the polar vortex and 500 days on his own, is back home in Michigan as the search for Holly continues on the North Shore.
Wilmette champ holds second-longest winning streak and will compete for $250,000.
Tom Hruby, combat vet, husband, dad, college student and football player, took the field Saturday for Northwestern.
Generous multi-year donation to both Hospice services and the Music Therapy Program at NorthShore University HealthSystem
Army vet Jim Champion has multiple sclerosis.
The gift of cash and land will help build new learning space and offices at 1911 Church St.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
The graduation ceremony slideshow included a message asking the woman to marry him.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Patch and Disney on Ice will give away five family packs of four tickets each to the show of your choice. Enter to win through Jan. 20.
These animals have it all figured out.
The cabbies pose against the hoods of their cars, mostly fully dressed, to raise money for a lawsuit against the City of Chicago.