Real Estate: What $725,000 Buys You
DOWNERS GROVE Horse owners may want to consider this Downers Grove 4-bedroom, 4-bath home with a barn and paddock listed at $725,000. The home at 1102 Woodcrest sits on more than 2-acres of land. The...
View ArticleNo Driver's License, Rock Through Window: Police Blotter
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 No Registration, No License Amit Trivedi, 23, of the 13200 block of Blackstone Drive, Plainfield, was arrested at 4:03 p.m. in the 8300 block of Lemont Road and charged with no...
View ArticleHow Many Darien Homeowners are Mortgage-Free?
Communities with a large segment of senior citizens or high median incomes tend to have the highest percentage mortgage-free homes, according to Crain’s Chicago Business. According to the Crain's...
View ArticleApril the Dog Available for Adoption from Waifs and Strays Rescue
Name: April Sex: Female Age: 3 Breed: Cattle dog Good with kids? Cattle dogs are a herding breed, so no small or young children is recommended. Personality: April is a very and loving dog. She loves...
View ArticleOMG PD: Hide the Pot Pipe, Stranger's Surprise
NAPERVILLE Hide and Go Smoke A resident saw a teenage male on April 3 exit his vehicle and then hide a cannabis pipe behind a tree, police said. The teen was driving a silver four-door vehicle at the...
View ArticleWhat is the Role of a District 86 Board Member?
What is the role of a board member? The four Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education candidates that attended Thursday night's candidate forum at Hinsdale Middle School gave their...
View ArticleDad Charged After Leaving Kids at Park, Robbery Suspects Plead: Crime Catch-Up
Look back at all the crime stories published this week on the Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, Darien and Burr Ridge Patch sites. House Egged, Surprise Flowers: Police Blotter: Clarendon Hills police reports,...
View ArticleAladdin the Cat Available for Adoption from Waifs and Strays Animal Rescue
Name: Aladdin Sex: Male Age: 3 Personality: Aladdin is an awesome guy. He's super playful and fun, but also very cuddly and loving! He's a big boy, with a tiny kitten voice. He has a very special,...
View ArticleDuPage DUI Arrests, April 7
BURR RIDGE March 20: Joseph M. Bergland, 19, of the 5800 block of South Garfield Avenue, Hinsdale, was charged with DUI, police said, after a 12:40 a.m. traffic stop near the intersection of County...
View ArticleHow Long is the ER Wait at Hinsdale Hospital?
If you go to the emergency room at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital, how long will it take before you see a health-care professional? The federal government says 28 minutes on average. That's just barely...
View ArticleBest of Craigslist: Hot Dog Cart; Nazi Daggers
The following items and postings were found on Craigslist for the Burr Ridge, Darien, Downers Grove, Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills and Lemont area. Note: Patch has no control over the status of these posts...
View ArticlePatch Roundup: Kids Find Human Bones; Swastikas Chalked on Sidewalk
Here are some of the top stories from the past week in Patch's west Chicago region: WOODRIDGE—Kids Find Human Bones in Woodridge Forest—The remains were discovered last Saturday afternoon near Ide's...
View Article$1.375 Million for Custom Bar, Sauna, Master Suite
Address: 3964 Douglas Road, Downers Grove Cost: $1,375,000 Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 5 Square footage: 5,273 Built: 2007 Details: This home features a vaulted ceiling in the living room with a stone...
View ArticleWas D86 Right in Keeping Controversial Movies in Classroom?
In its 2013 candidate questionnaire, Patch asked the eight candidates for Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education the following questions: Do you support the district’s ruling in...
View ArticleMug Shot Monday
CLICK HERE TO VIEW PREVIOUS MUG SHOT MONDAY POSTS. Information for Mug Shot Monday is provided by law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken...
View ArticleFire Near Burr Ridge: Neighbor Helps Resident Out Window, Chief Says
A house fire in an unincorporated portion of DuPage County near Burr Ridge claimed the life of a family dog, but no residents were injured Monday afternoon, Tri-State Fire Protection District Chief...
View ArticleCorcoran: 'False and Misleading' Statements in D86 Mailers
Dear editor and fellow District 86 citizens, Related to the Hinsdale Township High School District 86 school board election, two direct mail pieces were recently delivered to residents in Hinsdale,...
View ArticleChicago Cubs Opening Day 2013: Fan Photos
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View ArticlePit Bull Rescuer Faces a Mountain of Fear and Misunderstanding
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them...
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