Skokie, IL|News|
Movies in Skokie This Week: Dragon Tattoo, TinTin and More
Use our new Moviefone search to find films opening near you.
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Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Use a Secret Santa App or Just a Hat?
A new app helps you choose and randomly select Secret Santa partners—but was this really a problem that needed an app?
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
Sherlock Holmes, Chipmunks and Thatcher Open at the Movies
Use our Moviefone widget to find new movies coming to Evanston this weekend.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Localmind: Advice from Your Community
Who needs another social media app? Maybe you do.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Slideshow: Forest Park's Holiday Walk and Festival of Windows
Our neighbor's across Harlem Avenue bring in the holidays with live window displays.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Finding the Best Mobile Apps for Your Needs
In this installment, we look at Discovr Apps—the mobile app that allows you to search for other apps by subject.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Mobile Apps for Kids
Going shopping? Getting your hair cut? Buy yourself a few minutes with these great apps for kids—and play along with them.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Battle Black Friday with the RedLaser iPhone App
Why wait in line when you can find the best deals online--and locally--with RedLaser.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Turn Business Cards into iPhone Contacts
Business Card Reader eliminates that pesky step of typing information into your phone.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Sneak Peek: Old-Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire Comes to the Grove
Santa and crew come early to Glenview.
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Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Sampler: A Look at Suburbanite Apps for Travel, Data and Commerce
The apps Downtown Oak Park, HopStop and MetroPulse are reviewed.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Scott Turow: 'I Really Didn’t Like Having a Gun Pointed at Me"
Author Scott Turow recounts the story of getting mugged and how it changed his thoughts about eye-witness testimony.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Scott Turow: 'You Have the Illusion at Least That You’re Going to Evolve'
In advance of his speech at Oak Park's Unity Temple, the author of "Presumed Innocent" tackles Amazon.com, defends Barney Frank and tells us what it's like to be robbed at gunpoint.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Scott Turow: 'I Do Think Plot Makes Meaning in Fiction'
Author Scott Turow on his writing process, the influence of Saul Bellow and the tiniest peak at his latest book, still in its infancy.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Scott Turow: Amazon.com is 'the Darth Vader of the Publishing Industry' and Other Thoughts
In advance of his speech at Oak Park's Unity Temple, the author of "Presumed Innocent" tackles Amazon, Illinois corruption and the future of books.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Scott Turow: 'The One That Always Gets Me in Trouble with My Friends is...'
Author Scott Turow on Studs Terkel, the roots of corruption, Illinois politics and why Barney Frank and George W. Bush are really great guys.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Pumpkin Patch: Post Your Pics in Our Photo Gallery
Jack-o-lanterns, painted pumpkins, even a killer pie — share your best photos.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
The Patch Interview: Punk Icon and Author Henry Rollins
Rollins, who visits Oak Park Tuesday, talks about his new book of essays and globe-spanning photos, 'Occupants.'
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Northbrook, IL|News|
Starbucks App Brings Caffeinated Shot to Experience
Starbucks' iPhone app is robust and useful — but in need of streamlining.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Starbucks App Brings Caffeinated Shot to Experience
Starbucks' iPhone app is robust and useful — but in need of streamlining.
Robert K. Elder, Patch Staff
