Surprising Ingredient Substitutions for Cooking at Home

How many times have you started cooking and realized you're missing an ingredient?

Bring the World to You

LOCAL ORVIS OFFERS FREE FLY FISHING LESSIONS

Cornea Surgeon Dr. Charles Bouchard, Author Sherrill Bodine to be Honored at Illinois Eye-Bank's Annual Gift of Sight Gala June 19

"Where Are You, Carmen Sanbliego?" A Musical Parody

How to Make 'Easter Bunny Bait' for the Holiday

Here's a fun and easy snack you can make with your kids for the holiday.

Peapod Announces “At Work” Partnership with Weight Watchers

Try This Adorable Noodle Jewelry Craft for Kids

This video shows an easy DIY way to make this fun gift.

ComEd Employee Volunteers Celebrate National Volunteer Week with Makeover of DePaul College Prep’s Faculty Lounge

Sing for your Supper

Rain Barrels Now Available Through MWRD

Easter and Passover Recipes from the Patch Archives

Patch editors, bloggers and local chefs share their favorite Easter and Passover recipes to try at home this year.

Have a complaint? Here are some tips to come out on top

Sip for Suits

Essential Tips to Stay Healthy This Spring

The Real Way to Cut Onions Without Crying

The simplicity will surprise you.

Ford EcoBoost Challenge Tour

Beheaded Bear Throws Punch At Wrigleyville Bar Patron

Watch unsanctioned Cubs' mascot "Billy Cub" take a swing at an unruly bachelor party patron after he unmasked him at a Wrigleyville bar.

Think a Rabbit Makes a Good Easter Gift? Think Again

Groups such as ASPCA and the House Rabbit Society encourage you to give chocolate candy bunnies, not live rabbits, this Easter.

Adult Easter Egg Hunts Can Spice Up the Holiday

Egg hunts aren't just for kids—read a few ideas to throw an adult egg hunt at home or in your community.

Pancake Bars for Breakfast on the Go

Try this treat when you can't make time for the breakfast table.

Chicago's Finest Tactics Offers New Training!

Amber Kwasny Graduates From Universal Technical Institute

Brighten Up Your North Center Home For Spring

Bravo Talent Casting

Receive a monthly stipend of $1000 – Host an International Student!

Waterhouse Tavern & Grill is Celebrating their 9th Anniversary!

A Guide to Nuts: Shelling Out the Benefits

Which nuts are worth adding to your daily routine?

Veteran Law Enforcement Officials Speak at Northwestern College On Criminal Justice Careers

Concealed Carry Course- Illinois

A Dairy-Free Breakfast Kids Will Love

Lactose intolerance is one of the more prevalent allergies, so here's a quick recipe to ensure a good time is had by all.

The Next Thing

ChildServ urges Illinois adults to become aware of how to report child abuse

9 Items to Always Buy in Bulk

Here's a few tips to save money when you go to the store.

Do you know the dfference between a secured and unsecured loan?

VIDEO: 'The Second Craziest Fight I've Seen In Front of the Crocodile Lounge'

Patch reader captures street fight in Wicker Park on Sunday night, where a passing homeless man's broom is grabbed for a weapon.

Win a 2014 Corvette or $45,000 CASH

Northwestern College Seeks Employers/Businesses for Upcoming Career Fair

Children's Garage Sale

N.B.B.H.C. Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program Announces Launch of New Site and Free Scholarship Reward Program