Enjoy music, art and food at these Labor Day weekend fairs. Plus, find out which ones won't cost you a dime.
Plus, check out where you can get the cheapest gas and other tips to enjoy the last (unofficial) days of summer.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot: A police shooting in Oswego, a ‘Chicago Fire’ shoot on South Side, and a cop dragged down the street.
JUST GOOD NEWS: 17 Chicago-area stories on Patch to lift your spirits and make you smile.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a feature on the lost-dog brigade and the long wait for corpse flower to bloom.
Ten disturbing facts about the state's heroin crisis.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including two families connected by one house, fate and cancer and the ‘ominous’ Patrick Kane case.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a nurse raising money for a CuddleCot, arrest made in attack on dog with firecracker.
The 2nd annual Huntley Community Radio LTD NFP Radiothon is July 31 - August 1. We will be LIVE on 101.5 FM for 24 hours!
The Schaumburg non-profit provides resources for those with low to moderate income working toward owning, improving and renting homes.
Kyuki-Do Martial Arts, Hugs, and Dance Force are hosting a National Night Out !
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including an allegedly devastating breast exam and a felony candy burglary.
Play for free, stay for cake and join us in celebration of Pump It Up’s 15th birthday! July 15th from 4-6 pm.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including the Rancics move home to Chicago, police shooting in River Forest, cursing Minions and more.
And more Chicago-area stories on Patch that will lift your spirits and make you smile.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot. Let’s catch up on some of the most-viewed posts across the Patch Chicago network this week.
Friends, family—Honor Flight Chicago needs your help connecting them with WWII vets.
Woof, Whiskers & Wine is Animal House Shelter's First Annual Wine Tasting, Tour and Luncheon at the Beautiful Acquaviva Winery!
Animal House Shelter's PAWFest is an afternoon full of fun activities for every member of the family including your fury friend!
How do Illinois' eight most populous cities rank in terms of diversity?
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An Airline's 'Dead Passenger' Problem • Gray Wolf Finds its Way to Suburban Chicago • Dog Reunites with Family After 5 Years • And More.
The west side nuns who lost their heat back in February might not have been 100 percent transparent on the situation.
And an adorable pug runs through a snow maze in a very, very cold and snowy February. These were the most-read stories of February 2015.
Top 8 most notorious, morbid events that happened in Illinois.
Receive the affordable, quality care your pets need and deserve
If Madigan wants to tax millionaires, he better do it quick.
The nuns of Fraternite Notre Dame still continue good deeds despite their church's heating system breaking. Find out how to help them.
The Windy City ranks No. 42 out of 85 cities. In your face Milwaukee (44), Indy (55), Baltimore (69), Miami (72) and Detroit (82)!
John Grunsfeld, a Highland Park High School grad, has been on 5 space shuttle missions and done 8 spacewalks.
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?
Find all your home improvement needs under one roof at the Home and Garden Expo from Feb. 14th - 15th with Free Admission and Free Parking!
Looking for your perfect yet affordable prom dress?!
Stroller Strides is now offered through the Huntley Park District. Register for our February session before the class is full!