Simple Tips to Keep School Lunches Safe
Lunch shouldn’t make your kids sick. Here are some tips to preventing foodborne illness in their lunch bag.
View ArticleWear a Bears Jersey and Save On Your Groceries
Grocery chain offering 10 percent discount on your bill if you're clad in a Chicago Bears jersey.
View ArticleA Place to Talk Chicago Bears Football All Season Long
We've created an open blog called Loaded for Bears just for all you Bears fans. Share your views on the team, the game or just a pic of how good you look in your Bears jersey.
View ArticleHelp Support/Donate to local Speedskaters training for the 2014 Sochi Olympics
Hi guys! We’re Nancy (2010 Olympian) and Jeffrey Swider-Peltz Jr., brother and sister speedskaters from the suburbs of Chicago. Along with our 4x Olympic speedskater mom as our coach (Nancy Sr.), our...
View ArticleAugust Auto Sales Highest in Years
Did you buy a new car this year? Tell your neighbors what you think of your new ride.
View ArticleOMG PD: Backyard Weed Bust, A Blue F-Bomb
Here's a round-up of recent, bizarre police report items from the area.
View ArticleAre Your Bad Manners Blowing Your Job Interviews?
You'd be surprised at the things people do in job interviews.
View ArticleFootball Recap: Hinsdale South, Downers South Drop to 0-2
In case you missed any of the local high school football action this weekend, we have a weekly recap of area scores. According to IHSA.org, the area scores included: Downers Grove North (2-0) 28-0...
View ArticleSchool Board Meetings, Outdoor Studio Exhibit and More: The Week Ahead
Patch highlights a few of the notable goings-on this week that have been posted by the community to our events calendar.
View ArticleMug Shot Monday
All pictures were released by the Darien Police Department and taken when the accused was booked on July 11-20.
View ArticleWhat’s the Going Rate for Tree Service?
As fall approaches, tree maintenance becomes more important, and often, more costly.
View ArticleHow Should Bill Foster Vote on Syria?
Foster leaning toward "yes" vote, says chemical weapons "unthinkable." Vote in our 11th District poll.
View ArticlePatch Roundup: Suspect in 20K Jewelry Theft; Pizza and Deli in Name Lawsuit
Also this week: a radio host is charged with fraud, a local is a finalist in a country-music contest and a politician's racial remarks make waves.
View ArticleDuPage Sheriff's Manhunt Monday: Have You Seen Margaret Puleo?
Each Monday the DuPage Sheriff’s Office will highlight one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Margaret Puleo.
View ArticleJob Central: School Bus Driver, Pizza Hut Manager, Deli Cashiers
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.
View ArticleFind Out What Illinois Casinos Want to Do Now
Round-the-clock operation submitted to Illinois Gaming Board.
View ArticleDGN Swimmers Rally Behind All-American Fighting Cancer
The Trojan swim team held a special event Aug. 30 to recognize its All-American swimmers and raise money for 2006 graduate Kayla Redig, who is battling breast cancer.
View ArticleD86's Corcoran: Gallo Has 'Inherent Conflict of Interest' After Campaign...
A donation to Gallo's slate by Perkins + Will, District 86's architect, should lead to her recusing herself from any action related to the firm, Corcoran said Monday night.
View Article5 Ways Parents Can Help Their Kids Succeed in College
Parenting advice from Mom.me on how parents can help their kids succeed in their first year of college. The hardest lesson? Letting them go.
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