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Cary Parents Recall Allison Spahr as Gracious, Caring — a 'Cheerful Sweetheart'
The 10-year-old Cary girl was killed this past weekend after a tree fell on her family's tent while they were camping in Wisconsin.
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Should U.S. Have Traded Five High-Level Taliban Leaders For Freedom of AWOL...
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was released Saturday after being held hostage for five years — but at what price?
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Latest Homes For Sale Nearby, June 4
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
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If You're a Homeowner in Illinois, You Need to See This Chart
Home values, property taxes vary widely in Illinois’ 102 counties
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Rolling Meadows Woman Killed in Crash
The accident happened shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday on Route 53 in Rolling Meadows.
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Science: Your Long Commute is Making You Sick — and Poor
Studies show the hidden costs of a long commute to work.
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Search New Foreclosures Nearby, June 5
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
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Palatine Tackles State Wage Law That Could Increase Cost of Village Projects
The Palatine Village Council voted Monday to establish a legislative initiative meant to address a state law that could increase the cost of large village projects by 20 to 30 percent, according to the...
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Charter Bus Filled with Kids Catches Fire in Deerfield
No one was injured and the driver is credited with good judgment after he heard a tire blow on the Tristate Tollway.
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Study Finds Plenty of Low-Performing Schools Throughout the Suburbs
Low-performing public schools aren't just limited to the city. Many suburban and small town schools are low-performing as well.
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Patch’s Weekend Project: Our DIY Dude Puts Your Cast-Iron Cornbread Recipes...
Patch readers put restored cast-iron pan to work with wonderful recipes!
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Find Open Houses Nearby This Weekend, June 7-8
Every week, Patch and Zillow team to bring you open houses.
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'Ferris Bueller' Home Will Be Preserved, Check Out Chicago's $18.5M Listing
There are plenty of pictures of fabulous mansions to gawk at in our round up of recent Chicago-area real estate news.
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Should Cursive Handwriting Still Be Taught in U.S. Classrooms?
New federal standards in 2010 stopped requiring public schools to teach cursive — but are students worse off for it?
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Body-Cavity Search at Midway Airport Nets $36,000 in Cocaine
The nose knows: 2 women arrested after drug-sniffing dog ruins trip home from a Jamaica vacation.
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Woman On the Move Boxes Up Her Puppy — and Leaves It Behind: OMGPD
Body cavity searches at Midway, a family sports bar/nudie bar and a suspicious newspaper delivery this week in the annals of Chicagoland crime-n-shame.
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Patch's Most Read Stories: 12-year-olds Planned Stabbing; A Hero Mom Saves...
The most read stories from Patch's network of 905 sites during the first week of June including a post about a fake cop pulling over a real cop.
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Cab Driver Killed in Fiery I-90 Crash
A 48-year-old cab driver from Elgin died early Sunday in a fiery collision on I-90 near Beverly Road in Hoffman Estates, according to the Daily Herald. Melba R. Farr was killed when a SUV re-ended her...
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Do You Work for One of the 50 Fastest-Growing Businesses in the Chicago Area?
These 50 businesses have bucked the trend of poor economic recovery in Illinois and give hope to the future in the state.
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UPDATE: Man Accused of Killing Wife, Disabled Daughter Held on $5 Million Bail
The family's dog was also killed.
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