Find out what's open and closed for Veterans Day this year, and see what events you can go to.
The massive 62-foot Norway Spruce was selected as Chicago's official 2017 Christmas tree to be lit on Nov. 17.
Registered sex offenders are prohibited from passing out candy on Halloween.
The collection period began Wednesday and will continue through Nov. 8.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office will be out in full force through Sept. 4 aiming to keep drunken drivers off the road.
A look at fireworks shows happening in coming weeks in Lake County and beyond. (edit)
A look at what is happening in the Chicago suburbs and the city of Chicago this St. Paddy's Day.
The fine art show will be held in conjunction with the village's tree lighting ceremony from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday Nov. 25.
You can stop out between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday.
Find out where they are living before heading out to trick-or-treat.
Trick-or-treating will be held on Halloween.
Here's your guide to 2016 Independence Day firework displays close to home and all around the Chicago area.
Here is a roundup of some suburban malls with Easter bunnies ready to pose for photos with your kids.
Several communities throughout the Chicago area will hold St. Paddy's Day festivities this weekend.
The holiday-themed concerts will be held on Dec. 12, 13 and 16.
The festival will be held from 5 to 8 p.m.
Lake County Sheriff's Office Toy for Tots drop-off locations are located in Libertyville and Waukegan.
Tell us in the comments section: Which local businesses do you frequent? And why?
Don't feel like all the hassle in prepping a Thanksgiving meal? Here are five restaurants where you can eat this Thanksgiving.
The holiday tree lighting festival and holiday market will be held on Nov. 27.
Find a pumpkin patch close to home.
Find the best things to do in the suburbs during the fall months.
Here are 10 of the craziest corn mazes in Illinois and their designs for this year.
Check out this map and list if you need help finding out where to go apple-picking with family and friends this season.
These maps show how Illinoisans could be commemorating Independence Day
Look out for these Chicago-area highway construction spots during your holiday travels.
We've got your guide to 2015 Independence Day firework displays.
Hitting the road? Plot your travels before you drive away with Patch's live traffic map.
Use our mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.
A parade and service will be held on Memorial Day in Grayslake.
The exhibit will close on Memorial Day.
Here are 12 special Easter eggs for you to find.
Turkey testicles, anyone?
Come join us for the season opening of the Round Lake Area Park District Pool.
An egg hunt designed for our youngest egg hunters.
Egg hunt at the Round Lake Area Park District
Come have fun with Mr. Rabbit
Less than a half-inch of accumulation is now expected for the area.
It is believed the same donor left gold coins in the same red kettle in Libertyville over the past four years.
We asked, you answered. Check out your nominations for shows of Clark Griswold-esque decorating passion.