Items Still Inside Lincoln Mall to be Sold Off

The Matteson mall was shut down Jan. 7. The future of the site is still uncertain.

Will County Doctor Body Slams CM Punk With $1M Libel Lawsuit

The WWE's ringside doc claims the ex-wrestler, during a podcast, called him lazy and said he mistreated medical issues.

A List of Spending Cut Highlights from Gov. Rauner's Budget Plan

Here is some of what you’ll find on Rauner’s chopping block.

Love Notes From Paris: A Fundraiser to benefit the SYSO! March 29th

Join us for a rare musical extravaganza at the magnificent home of Glenna and Dudley Elvery, 20050 Western Avenue, Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Hillcrest HS Students Artwork on Display at SSC

South Suburban College Regional High School Art Exhibition runs through February 27th

Homewood Attorney Honored as One of the Nation's Top Black Lawyers

Find out more about Masah SamForay Renwick.

Know Before You Go: Homewood Chocolate Festival 2015

Festival set for Saturday, Feb. 21.

DUI, Retail Theft: Homewood Police Blotter

Homewood police reports, Feb. 12–17.

Does Rauner's Budget Help the State at the Expense of the 'Burbs?

Gov. Bruce Rauner wants to slash state income tax revenue municipalities get by about $600M.

What's Colder: The Weather or the Shoulder the Bears are Giving Cutler?

Chicago's new coach and GM are publicly saying they're not committed to the high-paid QB. Is that a smart move?

7 Big Companies that Fled Illinois

Leaving and looking for greener pastures.

Chicago Lands in the Middle of the Pack of Most Active U.S. Cities

The Windy City ranks No. 42 out of 85 cities. In your face Milwaukee (44), Indy (55), Baltimore (69), Miami (72) and Detroit (82)!

Tuesday Night Bingo

Bingo!! Tuesday, February 24th

Fair or Foul? A Guide to the Fight Over Mr. Cub's Last Wishes

Cubs legend Ernie Banks died last month, and his family and the woman who cared for him are locked in battle. Here's what you need to know.

Intellectual Property for Small Business by Rejean A. Morgan, J.D.

Thursday, February 19 from 7:00-8:15pm Helen Wilson Meeting Room, lower level, 1000 Sterling Avenue

Hastings: Governor's budget cuts hurt working families

Senator Hastings reacts to governor's budget address

CN100 Game of the Week preview: Boys Basketball - Bolingbrook vs. Homewood-Flossmoor

The Raiders and Vikings meet on the CN100 Game of the Week.

Hillcrest HS's Brydie Headed to FCCLA State Competition

Tanisha Brydie won First Place at Regionals in the Children's Literature Category

Hillcrest HS Wrestlers Headed to State

Richard Smith and Paul Sewell to compete at the State Wrestling Tournament in Champaign

Jeb Bush: His Own Man or Another Chip Off the Family Block?

Presidential hopeful uses Chicago speech to distance himself from father's and brother's legacies and create own identity. Is it working?

12 Fast Facts About the Illinois FY 2016 Budget

Here’s what you need to know about next year’s fiscal budget.

Hillcrest HS Alumni Making His Mark as an Entertainer

Nick Henderson also featured on WGN's 'Around Town'

Flossmoor Library -- Heroes of Science

Wednesday, Feb 25 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm Helen Wilson Room, Lower Level 1000 Sterling Avenue

Shower Soloists Rejoice: Practice Outweighs Talent in Singing

A recently published Northwestern University study found that singing was more of a learned skill.

Lyons Twp. Senior Shoots and Scores ... a Car

Brendan Swinehart, of Western Springs, made the auto-winning half-court shot during last week's Lyons-Hindale Central game.

Chicago Native Makes Giant Leap to Astronaut Hall of Fame

John Grunsfeld, a Highland Park High School grad, has been on 5 space shuttle missions and done 8 spacewalks.

Infographic: Illinois State Government Union Membership Over the Years

Whether you belong to a union, support unions or hate unions, you’ll be interested in these charts.

IJP to host their 2nd annual 5K Trek for Tech Race

Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 8:00 am at Infant Jesus of Prague School in Flossmoor

Hillcrest HS's Warfield Honored at Art Exhibition

Senior Kennedy Warfield honored at the Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition

Hillcrest HS Honors Those Affected by Cancer

Key Club members created personalized luminaries

Bundle Up: Near-Record Cold Possible Mid-Week

Scattered snow possible Tuesday night into Wednesday, very cold temperatures by late Wednesday.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Feb. 16

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Local Jobs: Panera, Olive Garden, Trinity Services, Standard Bank

Looking for a new job, or just a way to supplement your income? See what Patch found for you this week.

Killer Cold Claims 18th Life in Cook County this Winter

Hypothermia contributed to the death of a Blue Island woman.

Jimmy Clausen Marries Volleyball Star Over Valentine's Day Weekend

The Chicago Bears backup QB and girlfriend Jess Gysin, who have been together since 2012, wed in Palm Desert, Calif.

ArtsPower's Musical The Rainbow Fish Shines at Freedom Hall

ArtsPower’s Musical The Rainbow Fish will Shine with Whimsy and Eye-Catching Appeal at Freedom Hall on February 27.

Tuesday Night Bingo

Bingo!! DOUBLE DOWN SPECIAL! 160 card computer for the price of 80! Tuesday, February 17th!

Pets on a Train: Who's On Board With Bringing Fido on the Metra?

The Metra board nixed Friday a 3-month trial letting passengers ride with small pets in order to research the idea. What do you think?

Hillcrest HS Honors Shannise Heady

The Hawks honored the late Shannise Heady by retiring her jersey

CN100 Game of the Week: Boys Basketball - Bolingbrook vs. Homewood-Flossmoor

The Raiders and Vikings tip off on the CN100 Game of the Week.