Beyond the Veil: A Contemplative Visual Meditation on Grief, Love, and Continuing Connection

Exploring remembrance, intuition, and the possibility that connection continues after loss

Still With Us: New North Shore Grief Circle Explores Continuing Connection After Loss

A new in-person grief support offering coming to the North Shore this spring, providing a gentle, reflective space for those navigating loss

Illinois Mom Wants Change To State Law After Man Accused Of Concealing Daughter's Body Was Released

Jennifer Bos' effort to change the act is already gaining momentum.

Candy Corn Suite Offers Sweet Escape This Fall At Great Wolf Lodge

For the first time ever, Great Wolf has teamed with a major brand — BRACH's — to create the themed room.

Waukegan Friends Hosts Annual Benefit “A Night at the Disco!”

A FUN NIGHT FOR A GREAT CAUSE...Waukegan Friends is excited to host our annual fundraiser benefiting Rainbow Railroad

Mommy & Me

Mommy & Me Painting and Activities with "Character"

Consumers Credit Union Introduces New Mascot

THE ABBEY RESORT ANNOUNCES LOBSTER FEST, DINING SPECIALS

CCU Hosts Free Seminar: “Selling Your Home in Today’s Market”

125 Great Business Ideas to Release Your Inner Entrepreneur

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Learning, Loving, Music with Kathi's Musicians' Center School of Music 847-223-5726/ kfc860@cs.com

Great Crowdfunding Sites to Help Make an Idea Into a Business

Enter To Win $25,000

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Consumers Credit Union Names Three (3) New Managers

Is This Really the Definition of 'Small' Business?

The Small Business Administration is increasing the number of employees and annual revenue benchmarks for businesses to qualify for financial assistance.

Last Chance to Win $25K to Help Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Learning, Loving Music with Kathi's Musicians' Center School of Music 847-223-5726

U.S. House Approves Permanent Small Business Tax Breaks

Republicans largely support the measure, but Democrats say it will force spending cuts in other areas.

Consumers Credit Union Hosts Free Investment Workshop

Sedgebrook’s Open Design Floor Plan Appeals to Today’s Older Adults

Area resort announces family-friendly vacation packages

Big Business Good for New Products, but Bad for U.S. Jobs: Gallup Survey

A majority of respondents said big business is bad at growing the U.S. economy, and favored small business innovations.

Pet Services - please register

Lake County Young Professionals Power Hour

Here's How You Can Win $25K to Improve Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

Big Tips for Small Business with Freelancer.com's Nikki Parker

Outsourcing, crowdfunding and getting things done for small businesses in the global web economy

Community Update

Give the gift of Music, Kathi's Musicians' Center School of Music 847-223-5726

Woodland District 50 Parents + Domino’s Pizza = Dynamic Duo

These Must-See Sandwich Boards Will Crack You Up

FREE (hugs), (cold) BEER. Eye-catching, clever and inviting are three keys to mastering the sandwich board. What are your tips for signs that demand customers' attention and business?

Premier Veterinary Group and Integrative Pet Care form Strategic Alliance to Offer Enhanced Care for Animals Across Chicagoland Area

Blue Fence Wins Fourth Consecutive Best Real Estate Agency Award

CCU Introduces Rewards Checking Account With Market-Leading Interest Rate

Country Fair Laundry

This Weekend's Groupon Deals for Grayslake, Libertyville

Former Sports Greats Set to Golf for Marklund

Is Your Business Ready for the Shark Tank?

Other business from Patch towns have survived the Shark Tank. Learn how you can get on the show, and a few tips to help if you get there.

New Go-To Website For Parents Debuts in Lake County, IL.

More People are Biking to Work; Are You?

It's National Bike to Work Week, and many more people are commuting on bikes than a decade ago. See where your city ranks nationally.