Is Illinois Taxing Away Business and Jobs?

Patch's friends at Reboot Illinois offers a graphic look at the state's corporate income tax.

Local Jobs Oct. 15: Cornerstone, Graybar & Express Fashions Looking to Fill Positions

A sampling of local job listings from around the Web.

Joliet Chefs Share How to Cook the Perfect Steak

Save Money on 3 Local Deals

A Night with Gregg Allman • A Night with the Ghosts of Al Capone • An Afternoon with the Perfect Martini

Say It Ain't So! Shutdown Hurts Beer Supply

The small government office in charge of approving new craft beers and breweries has closed leaving some small breweries in limbo.

Free Coffee at Starbucks If You Buy Someone Else One

Starbucks CEO aims to bring the country together, Wednesday to Friday, through coffee in response to political turmoil in Washington.

New $100 Bill in Circulation Tuesday

Meet the new Benjamin: Make sure you know what the new bank note looks like.

3 Local Deals to Save You Money

Local bargains on Weird Al Yankovic at the Rialto, flight simulator sessions and a day with the kids at a Will County petting zoo.

Halloween 2013: Americans to Spend $330M on Pet Costumes

The National Retail Federation estimates that about 158 million Americans will celebrate Halloween this year.

Map: What Are the Richest Parts of Town?

The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.

Barilla Backlash: LGBT Groups Call For Boycott After Pasta CEO's Remarks

Does Your Toyota Sienna Roll Away By Itself?

Recall: 615,000 minivans produced from 2004 to 2009 might shift out of park.

Shorewood Business Spotlight

Want to see your business featured on Shorewood Patch? We'll give a "shout out" to local businesses that fill out this form.

Illinois Home to 15 of America's Richest People

North Side and North Shore money and six Pritzkers make the list.

Affordable Care Act Can be Confusing, but Professionals are There to Help

What You Should Know About the 2014 Kia Sorento SXL AWD

Drink Up, Chicago! Our Craft Beer Rocks

Illinois ranks 4th in United States in craft beer quality.

Are Your Bad Manners Blowing Your Job Interviews?

You'd be surprised at the things people do in job interviews.

August Auto Sales Highest in Years

Did you buy a new car this year? Tell your neighbors what you think of your new ride.

Job Central: Joliet-Area Job Listings August 27

Shorewood-Troy Library Selling Furniture

Local Jobs: Joliet-Area Job Listings August 12

Save Money on Back-to-School

Job Central: Joliet-Area Job Listings August 6

Bored at Home? Rainy Day Activities for Kids

State, Local Officials File Pollution Complaint Against ExxonMobil: Report

Attorney General, Will County State's Attorney seeking more than $50,000 in civil penalties and an assurance there will be no more leaks at plant near Channahon.

Star Nails in Shorewood has a New Look

Job Central: Joliet-Area Job Listings July 30

Here is a listings for local and nearby jobs from around the Web.

Joliet Slammers Eliminate Broadcasting and Marketing Position; Posh Style Boutique Offering Ladies' Night

Make a Meal Without Heating the House Up

Job Central: Joliet-Area Job Listings, July 23

Here is a listings for local and nearby jobs from around the Web.

RQ BBQ - a Family and Gluten-Free Friendly Space

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Clean Your Car the Right Way

Doing it yourself can be fun in the sun -- and a great way to save some cash.

Job Central: Joliet-Area Job Listings July 12

Here is a listings for local and nearby jobs from around the Web.

Learn How to Use Patch at Patch 101 Class at Joliet Junior College

Patch 101 is taught by community editor Dawn Aulet.

Sold! Shorewood Real Estate, July 8 Edition

Keep Flies from Crashing your BBQ

Sony's New Ultra HD TV (Sponsored)

Sony's new high-definition television shifts the focus from size to clarity. Sponsored by Sony.

Jewel Osco Eliminating Loyalty Card, Fuel Rewards

The Chicago-area grocer says it wants everyone to enjoy the savings card-free. It’s a move some say is in the opposite direction of the trend.