'Hunger Games' and 'Delivery Man': New Movies This Weekend
A quick video review from mr. moviefone.
View ArticleStudent Brings Knife to School, Spa Employee Suspected in Theft: Crime Catch-Up
Check out the latest crime stories from the Darien area.
View ArticleHoliday Recipe: Homemade Sourdough Bread and Compound Butter
Treat your dinner guests to something extra special this holiday with these recipes for orange cranberry butter and sourdough bread.
View ArticleMap: What Part of Town Has the Most Children in Poverty?
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of children living below the poverty line.
View ArticleThe Keys to an Effective Food Drive
This year, make the most impact when donating to your community's Thanksgiving food drive.
View Article$585K for Salt Water Pool, Gazebo, Clawfoot Tub by the Fireplace
Every week we feature a luxury home in the area of Darien, Downers Grove, Lemont and Woodridge. This week our home is from Woodridge.
View ArticleLabrador Mix Poppie Up for Adoption in Hinsdale
Poppie needs a home and can be adopted at the Hinsdale Humane Society for only $100.
View ArticleThree Little Kittens All Need Homes
"Elf," "Pixie" and "Munchkin" are each 10 weeks old and can be adopted at the Hinsdale Humane Society for only $125 each.
View ArticleBlack Friday Shopping: Local Mall and Major Retailer Hours
Holiday-shopping hours, plus ads and deals, for malls and major retailers in a list almost as big as Santa's.
View ArticleA Very Special November
When we think of November we think of fall leaves, the temperature dropping and the start of the holiday season. Thanksgiving is not the only holiday to kick off of season this year. For the first time...
View ArticleOMGPD: Angry Ex, Theft Interrupted, Grates Gone
Other items in today’s collection of odd and quirky reports include distasteful graffiti in Geneva and Downers Grove, a purse lost during yard work, and a bomb threat.
View ArticleMap: Areas With Poverty and Homes Without Heat
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of families living in poverty and the percentage of homes without heating fuel or heating equipment.
View ArticleIs Eminent Domain a Solution for Foreclosure Woes?
As cities across the country consider the power of eminent domain to help their residents in danger of foreclosure, America debates whether or not it is fair.
View Article19 Area DUIs Include Celebrity-Bash Partier Who Returns to Scene of the Crime
DUI Roundup is a compendium of driving-under-the-influence charges reported during the week prior to Nov. 23 in Patch towns throughout the west suburbs.
View ArticleDo You Want Al Jazeera America on Your Cable Provider?
A demystification of Al Jazeera America after the news network’s launch into U.S. homes.
View ArticlePatch Roundup: Couple Charged in Infant Son's Death, Crews Free Man Caught in...
Also, $1 million bail for teens in Wheaton man's death, LT student brings weapon to school and bomb threats at a school have parents looking for answers.
View ArticleObituary
Patrick C. Veselik, age 51, suddenly, husband of Susan nee Skala. Loving father of Hillary, Hannah & Briana. Dear brother of Michael Veselik & Mary (Gary) Campbell. Fond son-in-law of Dorothy...
View ArticleCass Junior High Students Return Picture to Tornado Victims
Cass Junior High 5th graders, Diana Temelkova and Vina Robelo found an old picture in a field in Darien, IL. They brought it to school and with the help of principal, Christine Marcinkewicz, and...
View Article'The Nutcracker' to Dazzle at the Hinsdale Central Auditorium
Find out what's worth checking out today and the rest of the week in Darien and Woodridge.
View ArticleMap: Areas With Poverty & People Paying ‘Too Much’ for Rent
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of people who spent 35 percent or more of their income on rent.
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