Also, two sisters are raising money to do relief work in Haiti, a woman heads to Columbia to teach English and a dog owner needs help covering her pups surgery bill.
Are you a new mom with an old Lemonheads t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.
These sides will take center stage at the holiday table.
Simple tips for making sure all your hard work in the kitchen doesn't go to waste.
Here are some fun and weird facts about Christmas foods that might have you rethinking your own holiday menu and traditions.
Lake Forest and Lake Bluff businesses are hiring for a wide variety of jobs. Find the latest job postings here.
From an entire gingerbread village to a life-sized gingerbread house, these sweet and festive creations are the perfect addition to the holiday season.
New Highland Park automobile dealership sells one model of electric car offering clean energy and luxury.
When a party ends, do you keep what's left of your contribution or leave it behind?
A pie bird will prevent your pies from getting soggy.
Here's a look at which Lake Forest and Lake Bluff businesses will be open on Christmas Day 2013.
Answering questions at employee town hall in Bannockburn, North Shore Congressman talks about solutions which will have impact well into future.
Spice up your holiday dessert spread with these creative dishes.
We reveal how much to tip your babysitter, mail carrier, hairdresser, and more.
…Or a cup of coffee, or going to the movies? Smart spender Betty Linneman made the ultimate New Year’s resolution in 2013. Could you do the same?
Check out these holiday classics with your family this week.
Opinions vary widely when it comes to how many presents we should give our loved ones during the holidays. Is quantity important to you, or is it more meaningful to give less?
The map below shows a snapshot of how many minutes it generally takes people to get to work.
The 14,845-square-foot Lake Bluff mansion's price also includes a private beach. Lots for six luxury homes are also available.
Trucks arrive Thursday night to restock store which will remain open until Jan. 25.
These are just a couple of the events planned in and around Lake Forest and Lake Bluff this week.
Where are the stations playing Christmas music? Everywhere. We looked at the numbers of just how many in 2012.