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'Brilliant Educators' Like Waterman Won't Hurry Back to D86: Letter
Oak Brook resident Francis Florian Tierney sent a letter to Patch criticizing the District 86 board of education after the latest administrative departure.
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It's a Wonderful Life Plus Holiday Dysfunction
3 Things to Do in Chicago: It's a Wonderful Life, Second City and Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker.
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Review + Trailer for 'American Hustle': Art of the Con Meets Art of Filmmaking
R-rated film opens wide in theaters Thursday night.
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Quinn: Time for $10 minimum wage
QUINNIMUM WAGE Pat Quinn has renewed his charge for a $10 minimum wage in Illinois. He's drawing a bold line between himself -- populist supporter of "the little guy" -- and whichever Republican he...
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Armed Robbery at Oak Brook Jeweler, Man Honking at Female Teens: Crime Catch-Up
Check out the latest crime stories from the Darien area.
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Have You Ever Given Your Kid a 'Terrible' Christmas Present?
Is this dad a jerk or a prankster? What a terrible gift. (Unless you're a Packers fan.)
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'Hey America, Did You Miss My Hot Breath in Your Ear?'
Reviews of this weekend's new movies 'Anchorman 2' and 'Her'.
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Cardinal Francis George Marks 50 Years as a Catholic Priest
Leader of the Chicago Archdiocese reflects on his life and his service to the church.
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[VIDEO] How to Shop Your House for Last-Minute Gifts
Here are some easy last-minute gift ideas that will save you time and money.
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Yes, Parents Should Lie About Santa Claus
The debate over whether or not to lie to children about Santa Claus.
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Map: Where in Town Were the Most Homes Decreasing in Values?
The recent drops in home values suggest that 2014's numbers might not be as strong as they were this year. Hover over any area of town in the map below to see the percentage of homes whose values...
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Which Illinois Counties Have the Highest Property Taxes?
There are 23 Illinois counties that rank among the highest property taxes nationally. We made a chart of them ranked by the average home price in each county.
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Driver Blew 3 Times the Legal Limit and More: DUI Roundup
DUI Roundup information was supplied by area police departments during the week prior to Dec. 21, 2013. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
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Jewel Offering One-Time Discount to Former Dominick's Patrons
With so many local grocery options, the promotion is an incentive to get former Dominick's shoppers to choose Jewel as their go-to store.
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DuPage Stars Celly-brate the Season!
In the spirit of the season, the DuPage Stars, the combined hockey club for Hinsdale and Downers South High Schools as well as Downers North High School, took a knee after a recent practice to show off...
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Light and Shadow
Every time I think of the word light I think of art. I remember seeing the Rembrandt and Renoir exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago when I was a college student. It’s one thing to see those...
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The Chicago Skyline in Darien
Stop by and visit the “Chicago Waterfront & Skyline” Cardboard Box Project at the Republic Bank located at 1510 75th Street in Darien. The project was created by the students, parents, and...
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OMGPD: Bedroom Surprise, Grinch Dims Lights
A collection of odd, quirky and sometimes just plain weird crime reports from around the area.
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4 Good Reasons to Buy a Home During the Holidays
Benefits of buying a home during the holiday season.
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Best Maps of 2013: Are Men or Women Living Longer?
Click on the map below to find out the life expectancy for 2010 for men or women.
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