Visitors can look under the hood while kids sit behind the wheel of antique and classic automobiles.
Woodridge Rotary Club partners with Woodridge Park District to provide financial assistance for families.
The expo will be held from 9 a.m. to noon June 6 at Lakeview Junior High School, Downers Grove.
Sure, Chicago has a lot of fun things to do, but let us introduce you to what the rest of Illinois has to offer this summer.
Warning: Do not read when hungry.
The free family event will take place on Friday, May 1 at the Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park parking lot.
The hunt will take place April 4 at 11 a.m.
The school will transform into a hub for healthy family activities.
The Go Joe Benefit will take place Feb. 28 at Lemon Tree Grocer in Downers Grove.
The 2015 Super Plunge, held Feb. 20 and 21, benefits Special Olympics.
Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.
Lest we forget just how wonderful our state is, take a look at the Illinois Wall of Fame.
Winner bought ticket at Bucky's Express on Bloomingdale Road in Glendale Heights.
Sewing enthusiasts gather monthly at Friendly Stitches Sew & Vac in Downers Grove to contribute to non-profit ConKerr Cancer.
A man and his family paid for customers' purchases and gave $50 to each Goodwill employee working Christmas Eve.
Army vet Jim Champion has multiple sclerosis.
Mark Hersam, professor Northwestern University, was accepted into the MacArthur Fellows Program for 2014.
Followup information on the successful Woodridge Rotary Club Mini Triathlon August 17
Keith Jones and Scott Brejcha, both ecologists for V3 Companies in Woodridge, helped save a squirrel in distress last week.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Wherever they go, whatever they do, Bella DiDiana and Sara Davis have each other's backs.
Donate to Special Olympics Illinois anywhere there's a "Cop on Top" at Dunkin' Donuts and get a free donut this Friday, May 30.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
The Darien woman teaches in a small village in Burkina Faso.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
A diamond necklace was hidden in a candle by the candlemaker, according to a report.
Patch and Disney on Ice will give away five family packs of four tickets each to the show of your choice. Enter to win through Jan. 20.
These animals have it all figured out.
This Lemont resident wasn't about to let his kids go uneducated, just because of outdated info about museum offerings and specials. Ed Rafacz took matters into his own hands and designed a program to keep kids fed and educated—all on the cheap.
The cabbies pose against the hoods of their cars, mostly fully dressed, to raise money for a lawsuit against the City of Chicago.
Leader of the Chicago Archdiocese reflects on his life and his service to the church.
Is this dad a jerk or a prankster? What a terrible gift. (Unless you're a Packers fan.)
Alexander McCracken, 85, builds instruments in his spare time. He can't play them, so he asks others to demonstrate the sounds of his creations.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Wrong-way driver died on I-55 but these men rescued another driver from a mangled, burning SUV.