Want Oprah's End Tables? Auction Provides the Chance

Oprah is auctioning off hundreds of her furnishings, art and other items to raise money for charity.

What Do You Think About the New Facebook Rules for Teens?

The new rules allow 13- to 17-year olds to share updates with anyone – not just friends or friends of friends.

Usher in Fall with Citadel Theatre's Lake Forest Performance

A family-friendly show, titled, "Jenny & the Old House" begins Thursday.

What Does Chicago Taste Like? Green Olives and Rosemary

Chicago Attorney Vies to Be 'Biggest Loser'

The 28 year old said he knew he needed to lose weight when he split his pants just before appearing in court.

Lake Forest Native Returns to Promote New Novel

Beth Ann Fennelly will appear at an author brunch this month to promote the book she co-authored with husband Tom Franklin.

Stevenson Orchestra to Perform in Chicago

The Patriot Orchestra will play with the Chicago College of Performing Arts Symphony Orchestra on Oct. 16.

Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Fall Festivals in the Lake Forest, Lake Bluff Area

Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall festivals — the suburbs is packed with options come September and October. We've mapped out some of the best spots in the area for a family-friendly day on the farm.

North Shore Native Joins SNL

After weeks of rumors, it's official: Beck Bennett, who stars in popular AT&T commercials, is joining the cast of Saturday Night Live.

Lake County Museum Features Nature Art

The work of illustrator and artist Carley Harper will go on display this month at the Lake County Discovery Museum.

Drink Up, Chicago! Our Craft Beer Rocks

Find Apple Orchards Near Lake Forest, Lake Bluff

Apple picking season is here! Whether you are looking for a no-frills apple orchard where you can pick your own crop or an orchard packed with family entertainment, corn mazes and petting zoos, we've mapped out some of the best spots in the area.

Lake Forest Resident Chosen for 'The Secret Garden'

Caryl Davidson is among the show's cast members.

There’s A New Patch in Town: Swallow Falls from Sony Picture Animation’s 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2' (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the island where the sequel takes place: Swallow Falls. Pack a fork. Sponsored by Sony Pictures.

Movie Times Near Lake Forest-Lake Bluff This Weekend

Use Patch and Moviefone to find the best flick for a night out with friends or family.

3 Family Traditions to Look Forward to Each Fall

Start some family traditions to celebrate fall this year.

Fall Out Boy to Headline Chicago Riot Fest

The band was founded in 2001 by North Shore residents.

Poets Slam Billy Corgan's Tea House

Local poets share their work at Billy Corgan's Ravinia tea house.

Rita Leganski Tops this Week's Best Seller List

"The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow" is the best seller at Lake Forest Book Store this week.

‘One Direction: This Is Us’ Premiere Parties Sweeping the Nation (Sponsored)

One Direction — otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis — hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "One Direction: This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. TriStar Pictures.

Local Artist Nearly Steals Show From Josh Groban

Singer invites Seth Goldberg to the Ravinia stage and the crowd reacts with enthusiasm.

Perlman Shines Bright at Ravinia

Renowned violinist punctuates eclectic program from Mendelssohn to Ravel.

'Golem and Jinni' Tops this Week's Best Seller List

Helene Wecker's novel is the number one buy at Lake Forest Book Store this week.

Cannons Boom Out Tchaikovsky, Crowd Louder

Shaham Masters Tchaikovsky at Ravinia

Helene Wecker Tops this Week's Best Seller List in Lake Forest

'Golem and the Jinni' by Helene Wecker is the top of this week's best seller list from Lake Forest Book Store.

‘The Smurfs 2’ in Theaters Now (Sponsored)

Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’

Highwood Craft Beer Fest Boasts Impressive, Local Line-Up

Two Brothers, Finch Beer and Goose Island are some of the many beers heading to the North Shore in August.

There’s A New Patch In Town: Disney’s Propwash Junction (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.

Check Out Classic Showpiece Cars in Market Square

Open to cars of all types, the Twelfth Annual Car Show and Concert in the Square will be held in Lake Forest this Thursday.

'Engagements' Tops this Week's Best Seller List

The book by J. Courtney Sullivan is the best seller at Lake Forest Book Store.

Open Casting for ‘Transformers 4’ in Skokie

Want to be an extra in the mega-hit movie? Open casting on July 19, 20.

Willie Nelson Proves He Can Still Rock at Ravinia

Standing tough at 80 years old, Willie Nelson proved he can still rock when he played Ravinia Festival last Sunday night.

College of Lake County's 'A Chorus Line' Features Local Cast, Sells Out Opening Night

Friday's opening night of the College of Lake County's production of "A Chorus Line" has already sold out, but tickets are still available for July 20-21 and July 25-28.

How Your Home Could be Selected for Next TV, Film Project

A suburban homeowner earned $12,000 from KMart to use their home for six days for a holiday print advertisement, according to the Daily Herald.

Author Will Schwalbe Tops This Week's Best Seller List

'End of Your Life Book Club' is the best seller from Lake Forest Book Store this week.

‘Grown Ups 2’ in Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Adam Sandler and an all-star cast reunite for “Grown Ups 2,” this summer’s feel-good comedy. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”

'End of Your Life Book Club' Tops Lake Forest Best Seller List

See what else made the list in this week's bestsellers from Lake Forest Book Store.

Matchbox 20 Brings Passion to Ravinia Show

Matchbox 20 brought won over its Ravinia audience last Tuesday night in Highland Park.

Hootie and the Blowfish Frontman Performs at Ravinia

After selling out Ravinia five years ago with Hootie And The Blowfish, Hootie returned only to do it again on Friday under his real name, Darius Rucker.