The map below shows a snapshot across town of how the average travel time to work from home changed between 2000-2011.
The answer to affordable housing lies in less space and more peace of mind.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Lower it, raise it, keep it the same — he's got all bases covered.
Take a look at how your community compares to others nearby.
Now's the time to donate blood locally: We looked through the numbers to show you how significant your donations really are.
Try this recipe for a rich sauce that pairs perfectly with beef.
These are just some of the events planned in the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff area.
Harrison Shipp will play forward for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club, which has named him a "Hometown Player."
People are hauling out of Illinois at an alarming rate! Could this be the reason why?
Lake Forest's Ragdale is looking for submissions to be considered for its 2014 outdoor theater.
Here's a look at some of the top news in the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area so far in 2014.
"The results of being consistent in taking care of your physical health extend far beyond the physical and into every aspect of one’s life," said Nancy Hildebrandt of Pinnacle Fitness.
A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.
Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
Best of the Blogs: Some of this week's top reads.
Cubby Bear North in Lincolnshire has closed its restaurant and band venue on Milwaukee Avenue.
DUI arrests as published in North Shore Patch sites in the past week.
Grand Jury indicts two women for money laundering, use of counterfeit credit cards at Lake Forest and Bannockburn Walgreens.
Other big news: the city of Niles debates whether to allow video gambling, and demolition begins soon on the iconic Old Main building in Lake Forest.