Illinois is projected to be dead last in job creation this year. That's just great! We've broken down the key findings of a jobs outlook report, it's not looking so hot!
Surprise your family by making pancakes with pizzazz.
Patch's daily roundup of some of the top national and international headlines.
This recipe is so good that Sunday dinner will never be the same again.
A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.
Some of this week's top reads from among our Patch bloggers.
Wow the crowd with these party-pleasers.
No matter what part of the country you're in, here are some great ideas to cure cabin fever and embrace the winter season.
Adults can return to Camp Henry Horner to reconnect with other alumni and see the camp grounds again.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
The 10 fastest growing jobs in Illinois. Could one be yours?
A Maine South High School junior is fighting a rare blood cancer.
A toddler in Omaha was taunted into saying a string of swear words.
Meanwhile, a Super PAC gears up to go after ... Bruce Rauner.
Want a new Chicago brownstone with five bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a gourmet kitchen?
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the changes in median family income between 2000 and 2011.
Warm up your winter with this sweet treat.
Does your child's ZIP code determine the quality of education he or she receives? We took a look at that in the top 10 spending districts in Illinois.
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!
Give to a worthwhile cause and teach kids an important lesson about community service at the same time.
No campfire necessary.