What Causes a Rainbow? King Students Quiz WGN Meteorologist
WGN's Paul Merzlock used hands-on tools to show Romeoville elementary school students the ropes. His visit was coordinated to wrap up a water cycle study unit.
View Article5 Great Recipe Ideas for Holiday Leftovers [SPONSORED]
This year, skip the sandwiches and try these leftover transformations. Sponsored by Sony.
View ArticleBook It: R.C. Hill Students Treated to Romeoville History Lesson
Local historian Nancy Hackett and Village Trustee Brian Cleary stopped by R.C. Hill Elementary School on Monday to talk about the history of Romeoville.
View ArticleHow to Make Thanksgiving Fun for Kids
Tips on keeping kids content while you roast and relax on Thanksgiving.
View ArticleFree Parking at the Promenade Saturday — Courtesy of Patch
Park on Patch is sponsored by Patch and American Express. Parking is free on Nov. 30 for Small Business Saturday.
View Article5 Local Campaigns that Could Really Use Your Help
The list below shows locals who, because of an accident or an emergency, are now asking for help. Click an image to learn more about each of them.
View Article7 Tips to Prevent Holiday Home Break-ins
The horror of finding your home ransacked can be averted by keeping these tips in mind.
View ArticleDo You Want To Talk Sports On Patch For Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving wouldn't be Thanksgiving without football — and we'd love your help capturing the spirit of the season. If you want to be an official Thanksgiving Day sports blogger for Patch, let us know...
View ArticleWould You Trample a Fellow Shopper to Get One of These 5 Black Friday Deals?
62 percent off a High-Def TV? Excuse me while I run you over to get one. Here's the scoop on the biggest Black Friday deals.
View ArticleFor Sale: Romeoville Foreclosures, Nov. 27
Foreclosures priced from $139,900 to $248,500 are available in Romeoville.
View ArticleDo it Now: Register for Romeoville's Annual Holiday Decorating Contest
Plus, local headlines that didn't make today's newsletter.
View ArticleCounty Says No to Union Proposal to Negotiate through Weekend
AFSCME Local 1028 officials said they made the offer, but county officials told them they would not be able to come back to the table until next week.
View Article4 Important Money Lessons We Learned While Working for Minimum Wage
Sometimes jobs that pay the least teach you the most valuable money lessons.
View Article6 Popular Tax Breaks That Could Disappear in 2014
Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.
View ArticleSuburban Job Standouts: Casino Countroom, Chess Teacher, Developmental...
Looking for a new line of work or a way to supplement your income? Check out what Patch found for you.
View ArticlePre-Thanksgiving Fill Up: Where's the Cheapest Gas?
You can find the local prices at gas stations using the interactive map below.
View Article[VIDEO] How to Thaw Your Thanksgiving Turkey
There's nothing worse than a frozen turkey on Thanksgiving. Here are some helpful tips for how to quickly—and safely—unthaw it.
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Disorderly Conduct & Retail Theft Arrests
Also, police report a 30-year-old Addison man is charged in a traffic incident at Route 53 at Chambers.
View Article8 Romeoville-Area Businesses You Should Get to Know
Shop Small: We're celebrating Small Business Saturday with a look at the people who shape our neighborhoods with hard work.
View ArticleAllegra Marketing Supports Local with Annual 'FootPRINT' Fund
Business owners in the area tell Patch what they're best known for and when they got started.
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