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A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.
Try these tips to wow guests without breaking the bank.
The restaurant is located near Routes 21 and 60.
The number of grandchildren living with their grandparents spiked during the Great Recession. The map below shows a estimate across town of the number of grandparents living with their grandchildren under 18 years old.
Here are the best digital tools for organizing your family's schedule.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
Also in this week's 'Good Reads,' Locals organize aid for the Philippines and a chef chases down an iPhone thief.
The movie version of 'The Book Thief' focuses on how the world-changing event of WWII and Nazi control of Germany affects a single family.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Check out these interactive maps to see what your neighborhood looks like.
Did you miss any big news in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff this week? Here's a roundup of our top stories.
Patch's comment of the day is from Alana Waters-Piper.
Anyone may bring toiletries or non-perishable food to their Niles office by 4 p.m. Saturday, and they will ship it free to the Philippines.
Here's an awesome recipe that'll have everyone coming back for seconds on game day.
The firm, Chicago-based L3 Capital, told 'Crain's' it believes the rents are significantly under market rates.
Other residents said they like the plan for the supermarket to anchor a new development at Route 60 and Saunders Road.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people working for the government.
A “You Only Live Once” money philosophy might be common among some young people, but financial experts say this generation's outlook has been greatly shaped by a changing economy.
Looking for a place to eat this weekend? Here's how Lake Bluff's restaurants were rated on Yelp.
Forbes ranked Chicago at number four and Lake County at number nine on its list of the 2013 Most Miserable Cities.
Mayor postpones Nov. 19 vote by Highwood City Council to allow video gaming.
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.