Check out this map and list if you need help finding out where to go apple-picking with family and friends this season.
These maps show how Illinoisans could be commemorating Independence Day
Find out when and where fireworks are planned in neighboring towns.
Pleasant temperatures and lots of sun await those celebrating this weekend.
Look out for these Chicago-area highway construction spots during your holiday travels.
SGT Mort Paradise, a WWII veteran and S SGT Don Perille, a Korean War veteran will join Chicago Fire actor as Grand Marshals.
Parade participants have been announced, including "Chicago Fire" actor Christian Stolte as Grand Marshal.
Yelp users votes rank the best five places to take Mom on Mother's Day in Skokie.
Local businesses are putting together special deals for Mother's Day this year. Here's a look at a few. Send yours to tim.moran@patch.com
Here are 12 special Easter eggs for you to find.
There is a special spiritual significance to hand-made Shmurah Matzah.
Enjoy the holiday festivities and get in the spirit with a Passover Story Hour complete with books, puppet show, and more!
Let our family host yours for an enchanting Passover Seder!
We’ll celebrate Earth Day and the seasonal renewal of life.
March 23 is National Puppy Day. Share your photos and we’ll put together a Patch Pets gallery.
Turkey testicles, anyone?
Diverse Communities United event pays homage to Martin Luther King Jr. by stressing community contribution.
Find gifts for everyone on your shopping list.