Police have arrested a man charged with stealing a charity donation jar from a store counter at Golf Mill just before Christmas.
The map above shows a snapshot of total homes sold in October across town.
A 1/8-inch crack in a pipe can leak up to 250 gallons of water a day, causing flooding, serious structural damage, and the immediate potential for mold.
It's even too cold for Lincoln Park Zoo's polar bear.
Are they getting too cooped up? When the weather start to slowly thaw Tuesday, here are places to take them.
Temperatures are expected to start a slow thaw around noon Tuesday, but will still be brutally cold in the morning.
Readers who braved the freezing cold temps to make it into work today shared their tales of woe. Others just stayed home.
Trains are delayed, or not running, on the Union Pacific North, Union Pacific Northwest and Milwaukee District North lines.
But don't wait too long; the deadline to file an appeal is still Jan. 14.
The crash closed Touhy Avenue to traffic for much of Monday as crews made repairs. It finally reopened at about 4:25 p.m.
The pretty side of the bitterly cold day.
This is how clout works in Illinois.
What happens when you throw boiling water into extremely cold air?
Patch and Disney on Ice will give away five family packs of four tickets each to the show of your choice. Enter to win through Jan. 20.
The train crossing at Lehigh Avenue was reopened but has closed again so crews can make repairs.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Economists say the national home median listing price won’t increase as rapidly as it did in 2013. Look at a map below of the median home listing price across town.
Learn how to make a restaurant-worthy steak.
The Task Force on Video Gaming, which will be influential, meets Monday and Wednesday.
Lots of important stuff happening this week, including a chance to meet a Cook County official who can lower your property taxes, and a chance to speak up on video gaming.
The libraries are closed, and even one village is closed. But there are a few things open, including one mall.
Local physician warns of dangers, offers advice to deal with extreme cold.
Most schools in the Niles and Morton Grove area are closing, including high schools and colleges.
Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?
With temperatures forecast to range from -20 F to -6 F, schools are weighing what to do to keep kids safe.
DUI arrests as published on Patch sites in the past week.