Our Patch sites share local job opportunities with you every week. Now take a look at some of those jobs from around the Chicago suburbs.
Police will be out in full force on the holiday, and drinking and driving will cost far more than a cab ride home. Do the responsible thing and set up your transportation ahead of time.
Hitting the road? Plot your travels before you drive away with Patch's live traffic map.
Which Illinois politician will be arrested next? What will happen with our taxes? Which big corporation will threaten to leave us next? Predictions, anyone?
Also 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Inside Llewyn Davis.'
Darien has it. If several village trustees have their way, Woodridge could soon allow video gambling in certain organizations and establishments.
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Here are some interesting tidbits about the upcoming holiday.
These promises are easy to keep—and a boon for your bank account.
Think you need a ton of money to have a ton of fun? Think again and take a look at some of our area day trips.
December 26 is National Candy Cane Day.
3 Things to Do in Chicago: Adaptation of David Sedaris' hilarious account of working as a Macy's elf. Also, learn how animals deal with frigid weather at Lincoln Park Zoo.
The number of homes sold in Woodridge dropped over the same time period, according to recent figures.
The class is offered for anyone with an interest in the medical marijuana industry in Illinois.
If you take proper precautions, you'll be better prepared to battle the elements over the next couple of months.
A Chicago blogger has put together a useful and fascinating interactive map for tracking average teacher pay by state since 1970. You can even adjust the figures for inflation. Highly recommended.
Are you a new mom with an old Lemonheads t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.
These sides will take center stage at the holiday table.
Simple tips for making sure all your hard work in the kitchen doesn't go to waste.
Here are some fun and weird facts about Christmas foods that might have you rethinking your own holiday menu and traditions.
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Keiysha Taylor.
From an entire gingerbread village to a life-sized gingerbread house, these sweet and festive creations are the perfect addition to the holiday season.
A pie bird will prevent your pies from getting soggy.
Plus, winter weather tips from the Will County Health Department.
New state laws on pet stores, Facebook, child visitation, wine and unpaid tolls take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
Spice up your holiday dessert spread with these creative dishes.
We reveal how much to tip your babysitter, mail carrier, hairdresser, and more.
…Or a cup of coffee, or going to the movies? Smart spender Betty Linneman made the ultimate New Year’s resolution in 2013. Could you do the same?
Whether you are looking for a new job or are just curious what is available, here are few local job openings to get you started.
Check out these holiday classics with your family this week.
The map below shows a snapshot of how many minutes it generally takes people to get to work.
Every week we feature a luxury home in the area of Darien, Downers Grove, Lemont and Woodridge. This week our home is from Lemont.
Also, two die in Naperville fire, dog survives three weeks in frigid cold, child porn charges in Wheaton and 6-year-old pulls toddler from a pool.
Where are the stations playing Christmas music? Everywhere. We looked at the numbers of just how many in 2012.