Who’s Who and Who’re They Giving To?
Chicago power players and their political donations
View ArticleYou Won’t Believe the Stiff Competition for 2nd Place in a Winner Takes All...
Is your guy No. 1 or No. 2 in the GOP polling for gov? There's no silver medal for second place.
View ArticlePatch's Cameo in 'The Middle' Thrills Patricia Heaton
ABC's "The Middle" features several mentions of Patch in its episode this week. The mom, played by Patricia Heaton, loves it. Dad's a bit more skeptical.
View ArticleHeartbreaking Crime: Violent Acts Across America
Several shocking incidents of violent crime are being tried in courts across the country.
View Article‘Your Concealed Carry License Is In the Mail’
Illinois State Police say concealed carry permits will be printed and mailed on a daily basis as they are approved.
View ArticleState Police Announce Arrests, Results from Roadside Safety Check
The detail was conducted on the westbound Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) at York Road by ISP District 15 officers on Feb. 21 and 22.
View ArticleVIDEO: Dad Builds Backyard Luge You Have to See to Believe
Endless winter got you down? Don't tell that to Long Island resident Jay Venini who built a luge track in his backyard, much to the
View ArticleWho’s Putting Up Dollar Signs for Decisions that Make or Break Illinois...
Chicago Magazine published a list of the Windy City’s 100 most powerful people. Today we bring you the third part of that list and their financial contributions to Illinois politics. Think there’s a...
View ArticleFans Flock to Meet Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw in Lemont
A Goodwill store in Lemont was jam-packed Sunday with south suburban Blackhawks fan lining up for an autograph from center Andrew Shaw.
View ArticleTrending: 13-Year-Old Saves Friends Who Fell Through Ice
By Mark SchieldropNorth Kingstown, Rhode Island – It all happened in less than a minute.Three 13-year-old boys were walking on the ice on Potowomut Pond on Sunday afternoon.They had a sleepover the...
View ArticleIt's Paczki Time: Where to Find the Fat Tuesday Treat
Some nearby — and not-so-nearby — places to get your fill of the Polish confection this year.
View ArticleFind Local Rentals on the Market, March 3
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View Article15-Minute Meal: Broiled Salmon with Asparagus
If you're short on time, this one's easy to cook (and clean).
View ArticleTrending: Teen Sues Parents for School Tuition, Living Expenses
By Jason Koestenblatt Morristown, New Jersey – What obligations do parents have to a teenager on the verge of adulthood? Rachel Canning, 18, a high school senior is suing her parents. Canning is...
View ArticleCould Mental Health Screenings Help Prevent Teen Tragedies?
Following the tragic massacre at Sandy Hook in 2012, high school students in Newtown, Conn., will now receive mental health screenings.
View Article$1 Million Bond Set for Man in 1999 Sex Assault of Woman, 63
A DuPage County judge ordered a $1 million bond Saturday for a 37-year-old Texas man accused of forcing himself into the apartment of a 63-year-old woman in 1999 and sexually assaulting her, according...
View ArticleWhen You Make the Rules, You Can’t Go Wrong
So those who decide who gets to draw the lines chose themselves? Surprise surprise.
View ArticleWho's at the Top of the Power 100?
Who's on the power play? We've got the political contributions from Chicago Magazine's 25 most powerful Chicagoans.
View ArticleTrending: 5-Year-Old Gets Unhappy Meal at McDonald's
Trending on Patch is a category showcasing popular stories from across Patch's network of 900 local news sites.
View ArticleSold! Local Home Sale Listings, March 4
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
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