Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
A group of players from the league rallied and drummed up $10,000 in support of the St. Baldrick's non-profit.
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.
Homewood Chevy Owner Steve Phillipos is calling the annual tradition "a huge success."
These local folks would be happy to help you out.
These animals have it all figured out.
What would you do with $350,000?
The cabbies pose against the hoods of their cars, mostly fully dressed, to raise money for a lawsuit against the City of Chicago.
Watch Janet Rivera, of Tinley Park, get choked up as she reads the letter to Santa from her son, Dominic, that led to last week's surprise reunion with the boy's Army dad.
Leader of the Chicago Archdiocese reflects on his life and his service to the church.
Is this dad a jerk or a prankster? What a terrible gift. (Unless you're a Packers fan.)
Find out which homes and neighborhoods Patch readers suggested had halls decked to the nines. We map more than 60 displays across the south and southwest suburbs.
Help a Homewood student finish college and achieve her dreams of breaking families from the cycle of poverty.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Do you know of the best Christmas lights in town? Tell us!
You'll watch this a couple of times with a smile on your face. Quite the homage to a quintessential piece of Chicago lore and Southland history.
All are welcome to stop by and send a message of support to our troops overseas.
After a wreath-laying ceremony at his mom's grave in Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Tinley Park VFW hosts a welcome home party for Sgt. Matt Sternquist.
Blood supplies are low this time of year—but you could help make a difference.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Some relief for those down on their luck this holiday season.
You, too, can help provide relief for victims of the recent tornado.
Find out how to get your favorite teacher the recognition that they deserve.
"Is she warm enough? Is she too warm? Is she still breathing??" These are examples of the thoughts racing through the mind of a new parent.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School will face off against other schools featured on ABC's "Friday Flyover" segments. Voting lasts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Good reads and good people: Fighting bullies and cancer. Rescuing a beloved dog. Forgiving the men who robbed you. Losing the lottery and winning.
See how people are thanking veterans around the country.
Thank you, Internet, for the perfect end to Halloween.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
Tour the "House that Jordan Built." The one he's auctioning, valued at $21 million.
Mom's rendition of "My Heart Can't Tell You No" creates a strong reaction in her 10-month-old baby.