Darien Accepting Applications for Police Officers
Applications for Darien, IL, police officers are due by 4 p.m. July 28. Testing will be held at Hinsdale South High School on Aug. 23.
View ArticleNew Study Links Pesticides to Autism Rates
A new study suggests a link between the use of pesticides and autism.
View ArticleFather's Dance With Wheelchair-Bound Daughter Will Bring You to Tears
This video of a Dallas, Ga., dad dancing with his wheelchair-bound daughter will leave you speechless.
View ArticleFind Local Rentals on the Market, June 23
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticlePoll Results: No Faith in Dr. Oz
Patch readers weighed in on whether they trusted Dr. Oz following a Senate hearing on bogus weight loss ads.
View ArticleChild Sex Trafficking Sting Nabs Suspected Pimps
Chicago men were arrested and charged locally in nationwide FBI operation targeting child sex trafficking.
View ArticlePolice Ticket Quota System Now a Thing of the Past
A new law may mend animosity between Illinois drivers and police officers who need to make their ticket quotas.
View ArticleWoman Walks Away Unharmed from Train vs. SUV Collision
Police say vehicle was stopped beyond stop line at railroad crossing.
View ArticleFormer West Suburban Resident Makes 7 Birdies to Win Tourney
Former Wheaton resident Kevin Streelman breaks 1956 PGA tour record for consecutive birdies to win Travelers Championship.
View ArticleBaseball Fan Bites Woman to Get Ball Tossed into the Stands
It wasn't even a home run off the bat of a legendary slugger.
View ArticleIs the Government Spying on Your 'Smart Home'?
As technology evolves, the government could gain more access to information gathered in your home.
View ArticleSold! Local Home Sale Listings, June 24
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleTOP: Tracy Morgan Out of Hospital; Fishermen Encounter Great White Shark; Top...
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View ArticleDo You Frequent Any of These Best-Rated Restaurants in Illinois?
Take a look at this list of highly rated restaurants from all over Illinois.
View ArticleBolingbrook's Aerial Dancer Soars on 'America's Got Talent'
She was only two years old when she started her dancing career. To hear her mom tell it, she has always been a performer. Now, she's getting the recognition she's spent nearly three decades working...
View ArticleLOCAL JOBS: Anti-Money Laundering Investigator, Naturalist, Educational...
Finding one can be a tough task. Putting together a résumé, hitting the streets looking for “Help Wanted” signs and making the best impression on potential employers can be a tall order for anyone....
View ArticleStorm System Brings Funnel Clouds, Flooding to Western Suburbs
Numerous sightings of funnel clouds reported in skies over western suburbs.
View ArticlePoll: Should the U.S. Have Paid Maternity Leave?
By Brian Slupski President Obama said the U.S. should offer paid maternity leave to new mothers. "Work gives us a sense of place and dignity as well as income and it is critically important," Obama...
View ArticleSupreme Court: No Cell Phone Searches Without a Warrant
The Supreme Court struck down warrantless searches of cell phones by a 9-0 vote.
View ArticleBack to the Table: Teacher Contract Negotiations Resume Thursday
Bargaining sessions for new Hinsdale high school teachers' contract resume Thursday.
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