Numbers showing how the economic situation and the access to education have changed for African Americans.
Never forget a thing with the best mobile apps for your pregnancy.
Best of the Blogs: Enjoy some of this week's top reads.
Most everyone was looking forward to the speed limit increase in Illinois. Check out this map to see all of the Interstates impacted by the increase. Hope this will help your commute!
Here's who Cinema Siren thinks will take home a gold statue on March 2.
Give to a worthwhile cause and teach kids an important lesson about community service at the same time.
DUI arrests as published in North Shore Patch sites in the past week.
A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.
No campfire necessary.
The man pleaded guilty to sending a letter that threatened to kill police officers and their families after a cougar was shot and killed in 2008.
No more smoking e-cigarettes in restaurants after an ordinance passed by the Chicago City Council.
Also in this week's 'Good Reads,' firefighters resuscitate a cat and an unusual Frank Lloyd Wright home is for sale.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
There's also the Chicago Boat, Sport & RV Show downtown this weekend.
The Chicago photographer who founded “The 4th Trimester Bodies Project” says she doesn’t understand why Facebook keeps taking her pictures down.
Steve Northrup and his wife will have more income in retirement than during their working years. Here’s how you can do it, too.
Children can become trapped in the chests when the lid closes automatically locking with no way of opening from the inside.
And guess which state is dead last in job growth.
Your family will flip for these deliciously crispy bowls.
Check out what’s new in 2014 on the free Patch app for iOS.
Get your house in order before the next big storm hits.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the change between 2000 and 2011 in the percentage of people whose incomes are $200,000 or more.
Check out an interactive map showing dog breed preferences by zip code.
Celebrate the new season of 'Downton Abbey' with these classic afternoon tea recipes.