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Honor Veterans Sunday at Community Park
Darien VFW Post 2838 invites the community to the annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Peace Memorial at Darien Community Park at Plainfield and Clarendon Hills roads. The event will...
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Did Life in the Shadow of President Obama Push Jesse Jackson Jr. Over the Edge?
U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.— who came into Congress bearing the heavy weight of his family name and lofty ambitions — counted Chicago's third airport as a signature issue for the better part of his...
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Black Labrador Retriever Up for Adoption in Bolingbrook
Name: Harley Breed: Black Labrador Retriever Sex: Male Age: 4.5 years Kids: Children need to be 7 and up. Personality: He is 78 pounds of energy and sweetness who loves to be around people and...
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DuPage DUI Arrests, Nov. 11
DOWNERS GROVE Nov. 2: Hannah M. Werner, 24, of the 400 block of Hartford in Oswego, was arrested around 1:02 a.m. near 63rd and Powell streets, police said. She was charged with driving under the...
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Look Up Crime Stats in Your Community
The FBI recently released its 2011 Uniform Crime Report, which compiles information from local law enforcement about violent crimes and property crimes in their communities. Use the pull-down menu to...
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Trial Set for Accused Dairy Queen Fondler: Court Watch
Elmhurst A Virginia man convicted last month of attempted predatory sexual assault of a child and sexual exploitation wants a new trial, records show. Priyang Parikh awaits sentencing, but has filed a...
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Looking for a Job? Here’s Who’s Hiring
If you're looking for a job, Patch is here to help. We’ve gathered a sampling of the most recent local job ads to aid you in your search. Job ads below are provided by Indeed. DuPage Medical Group in...
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Hey, Mom and Dad: Did You Tell The Kids Who You Voted For This Election?
Welcome to "Hey, Mom and Dad"—a weekly feature where we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we asked...
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Fun Facts and Trivia for Thanksgiving
No need to worry about conversation topics around the Thanksgiving dinner table. Let your guests fill up on these Thanksgiving fun facts. That's a lot of turkey! In 2011, 248 million turkeys were...
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Death Notices, Nov. 13 Edition
Markiewicz Funeral Home William R. Bogdan, 80, of Lemont, passed away. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Evelyn D. Rutkowski (née Doolin), 85. Services will be held Nov. 13. Modell Funeral...
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IDOT Studying I-55 'Managed Lane' Idea; Commuter Survey Being Conducted
The Illinois Department of Transportation is considering a "managed lane" of traffic on Interstate 55 -- possibly with a fee charged -- to help reduce congestion and create a more predictable commute...
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Downers Grove North Swimmers Win Sectional, Break Pool Records
The Downers Grove North girls swim and dive team will compete at the IHSA state championships after a record-setting performance at the York sectional Saturday. The Trojans won five individual events...
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Hinsdale South Swimmer Qualifies for State Along With Crew of Red Devils
The IHSA girls swim and dive state meet takes place this weekend, and as usual, Hinsdale Central Red Devils can be found all over the events slate along with sophomore Rachel Hawken, Hinsdale South's...
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The Hangover, Sherlock Holmes and Hinsdale South Hall-of-Famers
Editor's note: The following information was provided by Hinsdale South in a news release. From Hornets to Hollywood, this year's Hinsdale South High School Hall of Fame inductees are all about show...
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Aurelio's Pizza Helping Feed the Hungry for the Holidays
During its busiest time of the year, the Loaves & Fishes food pantry in Naperville is facing a $15,000 shortfall. So Aurelio's Pizza locations in the area are stepping up to help do what they do...
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Christmas Tree Farms Lose Young Trees to 2012 Drought
Young Christmas trees -- those planted this spring or last year -- were most affected by the drought and heat of 2012. Charles Ide, who runs Ide Christmas Tree Farm in Downers Grove along Plainfield...
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