The Democratic National Convention is set for tonight in Charlotte, N.C. Among those speaking tonight include California's Barbara lee, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and Massachusetts' Joe Kennedy, among others.
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering and City Council members will be knocking on doors to solicit resident input regarding budget priorities for 2013.
The most popular stories in August for Highland Park Patch involved a home invasion, the Park District's proposal for Rosewood Beach and the City Council's plan for its downtown anchor.
Deerfield’s newest restaurant gets approval from Appearance Review Commission for its signs. October opening planned.
The Highland Park City Council voted unanimously to consider a memorandum of understanding regarding a proposed project to revitalize the Highland Park Theatre on Monday.
Here's what readers are saying about the Park Board of Highland Park's unanimous vote in favor of the entire Rosewood Beach redesign, including the controversial interpretive center.
The City Council will consider a memorandum of understanding tonight regarding a proposal to turn the Highland Park Theatre into a state‐of‐the‐art venue for first‐run films, live performing arts and special events.
An administrative hearing officer ruled that Bob Shrago will work with the City Forester to replace the roughly 100 trees he cut the tops from along a Highland Park ravine. Should he pay fines as well?
After over a year of meetings, planning, beach tours and conversations with residents, the Park Board of Highland Park voted unanimously in favor of the entire Rosewood Beach redesign, including the controversial interpretive center.
Highland Park car stickers cost $40 per passenger vehicle and must be displayed by October 1.
With the vote on the Rosewood Beach redesign a day away, Patch talks to residents, board commissioners and Mayor Nancy Rotering about how the proposal process unfolded and what it says about Highland Park politics.
West Deerfield Township is about to send out assessment notices with some homeowners using an attorney to appeal.
Nancy Rotering spent last weekend in Detroit with Newark Mayor Cory Booker and other Democrats from across the country to finalize the party's platform.
After months of discussion, the Park District board will vote on the proposed Rosewood Beach redesign at its next meeting.
New dog park is open from dawn till dusk at Larry Fink Memorial Park.
It will cost the city $90,000 to bring one of the theater's four screens up to fire code. Is it worth it?
Study will determine costs of long‐term streetscape improvements for the stretch of Roger Williams Avenue between Green Bay Road and Judson Avenue.
City Council questions whether or not to spend $90,000 to fix theater's fire code violations.
Park District refunds $6,770,000 debt while interest rates are low, saving the District approximately $643,873 over the next ten years.
It's been a busy week on the Rosewood Beach redesign front. Here's what you had to say about the proposal.
Instead of voting on the proposed beach redesign on July 26, the park board commissioners will tour the beach with the plan's architect.
Check out these artist renderings of the proposed redesign for Rosewood Beach before the Park Board votes on it next week.
With the vote only a week away, the board continues to solicit feedback from residents and information from park district staff about the proposed redesign of Highland Park's sole swimming beach.
City closed pedestrian bridge at Cary Avenue last Friday due to weakness in steel support structure.
Now that the Park Board of Highland Park has voted to go forward with the Rosewood Beach redesign proposal, here's everything you need to know about how the plan came together, what it includes and what happens next.
Mayor describes plan for city council's first budget workshop meeting, which was held Monday.
Former Buffalo Grove Deputy Village Manager Ghida Neukirch starts working for the city August 1.
Even/odd lawn sprinkling ban reinstated due to improved weather conditions.
Months after forming an exploratory committee, the Highland Park resident decides to run for Highland Park City Council. She joins Kim Stone and Daniel Kaufman.
In light of the recent ban on all outdoor water use, Mayor Nancy Rotering says the time is now to upgrade the water plant.
As nation's values changed, it expanded to ask questions about women and African-Americans, introduced questions in Spanish and inquired about same-sex couples.
This indefinite ban is an emergency restriction required to conserve water supply, according to the city.
After the electrical aggregation was approved in March, residents are saving big with MC2 energy supplier.
A new study says corruption is not just a Chicago problem and calls for the policing of suburban politics.
Mayor Nancy Rotering encourages residents to stay informed about how the city spends tax dollars.
Mayor Rotering describes how the city is working to make sure all fire hydrants in the city are inspected.
Investor service said district will maintain its Aaa bond rating after June 14 presentation.