The new playground is scheduled to re-open on Thursday, Nov. 3rd.
See where they live.
Indoor trick-or-treating and family fun at the Vernon Hills park district.
Mundelein residents can take advantage of this free program.
ComEd will be educating residents about smart meters.
Learn ways to be energy independent at your home or business.
The fundraiser benefits Hawthorn Elementary District 73.
Halloween-themed touch-a-truck event takes place on Saturday Oct. 8
Walgreens installs medication disposal kiosks in Buffalo Grove, Waukegan and Deerfield.
Fall guest speaker series at the Lake County Job Center.
The Vernon Hills Park District plans to vacate by March 2017.
Pulte Homes proposes a plan for 128 single family homes adjacent to Cuneo Mansion.
Enjoy German beer, hayrides, and free pumpkin painting.
Kids can enjoy arts & crafts, Touch-a-Truck, and mini-train rides.
Register for the 100 Days Challenge.
Mariano’s trained pharmacy team will be offering flu and pneumonia vaccines on Sept. 21.
Free old-school picnic games at Century Park North on September 17.
Enjoy a car, truck and motorcycle show this Saturday.
Loyola University Chicago invites the public for free self-guided tours this fall.
Get a glimpse of vintage and modern cars at Wednesday night's cruise-in.
Looking for a fun festival to check out this weekend in the suburbs? Vernon Hills will host its Oktoberfest this Saturday.
Who's ready for some blues, brews and bbq? Ribfest begins tomorrow at Century Park.
Niche.com recently released its 2016 Best Suburbs in Illinois list and Vernon Hills was ranked at No. 7 on the list.
The strike during Monday night's storm didn't cause a fire, but it did damage the building's roof.
Miss a day, miss a lot: Gay community center wants Cub Scout pack; Zoo's new baby gorilla; Personalized books for special-needs kids.
Apparently, the Top 10 snobbiest cities all are in the suburbs, according to RoadSnacks.
Faryn Kates Rudnick: 'We have come to understand that having a disability is anything but limiting.'
Miss a day, you miss a lot: Baby in rollover crash; Chicago triathlon winner; Sea lions get new life in Chicago; Stupid United CEO.
Residents in these 10 cities really like their alcohol, according to the website RoadSnacks.
Miss a day, you miss a lot: Hunt for cop killers in Fox Lake; 7th grader dies at cross country meet; a car smashes into a mobile home park.
Enjoy music, art and food at these Labor Day weekend fairs. Plus, find out which ones won't cost you a dime.
Plus, check out where you can get the cheapest gas and other tips to enjoy the last (unofficial) days of summer.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot: A police shooting in Oswego, a ‘Chicago Fire’ shoot on South Side, and a cop dragged down the street.
JUST GOOD NEWS: 17 Chicago-area stories on Patch to lift your spirits and make you smile.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a feature on the lost-dog brigade and the long wait for corpse flower to bloom.
Ten disturbing facts about the state's heroin crisis.
Family-friendly event to include Youth 1-Mile Run, 5K, First Responders Obstacle Course Challenge, Showcase Vendors, Tug-Of-War and more!
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including two families connected by one house, fate and cancer and the ‘ominous’ Patrick Kane case.
If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including a nurse raising money for a CuddleCot, arrest made in attack on dog with firecracker.