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Peeping Tom Charged, Ruse-Entry Burglary Reported: Crime Catch-Up
For those who have a soft spot for the police blotter, we're looking back at all the crime stories published this week on the Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills, Darien and Burr Ridge Patch sites. Suspicious Men...
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Best of Craigslist: $2,500 'JFK 4 Portraits;' We Want a Talking Dog
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...
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OMG PD: High Times Are Over, Peeping Tom Neighbor
HINSDALE Neighbor Becomes Peeping Tom A female at her home on the 800 block of Chanticleer Lane reported that someone was looking through a window at her on May 14 while she was partially undressed....
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Coming Soon! Patch Gets a New Look
We have some exciting news to share about Patch: we’re getting a whole new look! It’s coming next week and it’s going to make Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share. The best...
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Felix the Chihuahua-Terrier Mix Needs a Home
Name: Felix Age: 14 weeks Sex: Male Breed: Chihuahua/terrier Weight: 7 lbs. Good with kids?: Yes, 13 years and older More info: Felix has a ton of energy and would be a good fit for a family where...
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Illinois House Votes to End Concealed-Carry Ban
By an 85-30 vote, the Illinois House moved on Friday to approve a law allowing certified residents to carry concealed firearms, which would end Illinois' status as the only state in the nation to...
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14 Good Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree
The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Dan Fastenberg As tough as the labor market is, college grads still have an easier time than those with only a high school degree. In February,...
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DuPage DUI Arrests, May 26 Edition
DOWNERS GROVE May 19: Kim A. Emanuel, of the 4700 block of Puffer Road, Downers Grove, was arrested at 3:57 p.m. at 75th and Main streets. Emanuel was charged with driving under the influence of...
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Robbie the Cat Available at Hinsdale Humane Society
Name: Robbie Age: 1 year Sex: Male Breed: Domestic shorthair Weight: Less than 9 lbs. Good with kids?: Yes More info: Robbie can be yours today—for free. The Hinsdale Humane Society is waiving the...
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Finding Inspiration in the Smile of Parkinson's Advocate Paul Ruby
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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Patch Roundup: Bank Teller Charged with Fraud; Student Accused of Threatening...
Here are some of the top stories from Patch's West Chicago region last week: GENEVA—FifthThird Bank Teller Accused of Taking $245,000 From Accounts—A federal indictment says a teller at the bank in...
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Get Your Free Tickets to DuPage County Hounds Game, Courtesy of Patch!
Hey, baseball fans: A new wood-bat team came to DuPage County last year featuring college-age players, and we want to send you to one of their games for free! The DuPage County Hounds is kicking off...
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$1.3 Million For Custom Kitchen, Pergola Patio and More
Address: 4516 Roslyn Road, Downers Grove Cost: $1,299,000 Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square footage: 4,800 Built: 2007 Details: The Nantucket-style home is bank owned and newly on the market. It features...
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What Next After Borizov Murder Conviction?
With Johnny Borizov now having been convicted of the murder of Darien residents Jeffrey, Lori and Michael Kramer, sentencing questions remain as the shooter himself, Jacob Nodarse, returned to court on...
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Sneak Preview: Disney's 'Planes' Movie Trailer (Sponsored)
Watching movies is my favorite new family ritual. Now that my 5-year-old daughter spends her days running through neighbors’ backyards until dinner, television time has lost that guilty edge. In fact,...
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Job Central: HP, ADP, Advocate Health, Wilton Brands
Need a job? Patch is here to help. We’ve rounded up a list of local job ads to aid you in your search. If you’re the one doing the hiring write about the position in the comments below. Listings were...
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D86 Board Aims to Keep Meetings from Being Late-Night Affairs
Those who attend District 86 Board of Education meetings know they’re often not brief get-togethers, but a measure approved last week aims to keep board members and meeting attendees from staying out...
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Dog Owners, Protect Your Pooch from Ticks
Taking Fido for a walk through Waterfall Glen, Greene Valley, Danada County Forest Preserve or in any other wooded area around west-suburban Chicago can mean coming home with an unwanted stowaway: a...
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