One of Three Women Live At or Near Poverty, Shriver Report Finds
Two-thirds of women consider themselves the family breadwinner.
View Article[VIDEO] Traditional Bread Pudding Recipe, With a Twist
Warm up your winter with this sweet treat.
View ArticleAre the Rich Less Charitable?
A look at the perhaps surprising relationship between prosperity and community.
View ArticleMap: Which Areas Have Gotten More (and Less) Wealthy?
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the changes in median family income between 2000 and 2011.
View ArticleDarien Celebrates Downers Grove South Marching Mustangs
The City of Darien proclaimed Jan. 20 "Downers Grove South Marching Band Day" during a city council meeting.
View ArticleManhunt Monday: Have You Seen Michael Bradford?
Michael Bradford is wanted out of Naperville for possession of a controlled substance.
View ArticleDYC Baseball, T-Ball & Softball Registration is Open!
DYC Baseball, T-Ball & Girls Softball Registration for the 2014 Spring season is now open! Go to www.darienyouthclub.org today to register your child. In DYC everyone plays, everyone learns,
View ArticleIllinois Likes Bruce Rauner, New Poll Shows
Meanwhile, a Super PAC gears up to go after ... Bruce Rauner.
View ArticleIs Your Kid Addicted to the Internet?
A look at the growing problem of Internet addiction in kids all over the world.
View ArticleGOP Challenger Calls Out Sandack's Gay-Marriage Record
State Rep. Ron Sandack defended accepting donations from groups on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue, according to a report.
View ArticleFind Homes for Sale in the Area, Jan. 22
The latest in local real estate information from our partners at Zillow.
View Article"All Kids Cuss" Says Teen Mom of Foul-Mouthed Toddler
A toddler in Omaha was taunted into saying a string of swear words.
View ArticleSample Chicago’s Food Scene During Restaurant Week
Nearly 300 restaurants in the city and suburbs, including upscale and trendy favorites, offer a prix fixe menu for two weeks.
View ArticleGo Jump in the Lake and Hear Hitchcock's Vertigo This Weekend
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is playing the score to Vertigo while the movie is screened Friday night. Plus other events in our '3 Things To Do Downtown.'
View ArticleLooking for a Job in 2014? Give These a Shot!
The 10 fastest growing jobs in Illinois. Could one be yours?
View ArticleFind Open Houses in the Area, Jan. 23
The latest in local real estate information from our partners at Zillow.
View ArticleBumper Cars on I-55 at Weber Road: 3 Crashes, 1 Non-Life Threatening Injury
"Because of the extreme cold, the salt isn't working to melt the snow and ice," says Illinois State Trooper DeAnn Falat.
View ArticlePassword 'ABC123'? Yeah, Change That
Tips for generating impenetrable Internet passwords.
View ArticleLocal Job Standouts: Alcohol Scientist, Pizza Accountant, School Principal
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.
View Article6 Ways to Cure Cabin Fever
No matter what part of the country you're in, here are some great ideas to cure cabin fever and embrace the winter season.
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