Former Congressman opens campaign office for 2014 rematch with Rep. Brad Schneider, talks about Northbrook Wal-Mart as well as Congressional gridlock.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
Adding a protein boost to your diet may keep you healthy this flu season.
The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of homes whose value increased across town.
Lake Forest High School beat De La Salle in the second round of the football playoffs Friday night.
Find out when and where you can audition for the next 'Star Wars' movie.
A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.
Not traveling to Chicago for the game? Watch it live on High School Cube.
A roundup of the top blogs this week from around the region.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
Here's a look back at some of the biggest news stories in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff this week.
Check out these interactive maps to see what your neighborhood looks like.
This week's 'Good Reads' also includes a story about a dog rescue and some pumpkin smashing.
The following information was supplied by the Lake Bluff Police Department. Arrests do not indicate a conviction. Email cristel@patch.com with questions about this blotter.
The following information was supplied by the Lake Forest Police Department. Arrests do not indicate a conviction. Email cristel@patch.com with questions about this blotter.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Burdening the multiplex with bulging plots, bulging pecs and glorious purpose.
Both towns will honors veterans on Nov. 11.