New Gen X Moms in Town: Best Data Maps of 2013
Are you a new mom with an old Lemonheads t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.
View ArticleToday's Classroom Lesson: Changes in Teacher Salaries Since 1970
A Chicago blogger has put together a useful and fascinating interactive map for tracking average teacher pay by state since 1970. You can even adjust the figures for inflation. Highly recommended.
View ArticlePolice Report Joliet Woman is Charged in Retail Theft Incident on South Weber...
Also, police say a 39-year-old Romeoville man is charged with unlawful use of fireworks in the 1000 block of Romeo Road.
View ArticleMayor Noak Looks for New Multi-Purpose Center to Bring Outsiders in to...
Village trustees sign off on five-year deal with firm to run 60,000 square-foot athletic center in Spartans Square shopping plaza, according to a report.
View ArticleWilco Area Career Center Student of Month Number is a Lucky 7
Seven Romeoville High School students were selected as Students of the Month for November or December by officials at the Wilco Area Career Center.
View ArticleHealth Department Offers Winter Weather Tips
If you take proper precautions, you'll be better prepared to battle the elements over the next couple of months.
View ArticleHome Sales in Romeoville in November 2013 Continue on Upward Trend
The median sales prices of Romeoville homes sold in November 2013 rose 13 percent from October 2012.
View ArticleNew Phone? 5 Apps to Better Know Your Neighborhood
Beyond Foursquare and Google Maps: the Patch app, Dark Sky, and more.
View ArticleHomes for Sale in Town This Week
Find homes for sale in the region on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
View ArticlePolice Blotter: DUI & Disorderly Conduct Arrests
Also, police report a 51-year-old Romeoville man is charged with telephone harassment and resisting an officer in the 300 block of McKool Avenue.
View Article14 New Laws for the New Year
New state laws on pet stores, Facebook, child visitation, wine and unpaid tolls take effect Jan. 1, 2014.
View ArticleRing in the 'Noon Year' at Romeoville Branch of White Oak Library District
Plus, Romeoville's Katie Phares is named to the Dean's List for the 2013 fall term at Augustana College.
View Article2013 Top-Viewed Bolingbrook & Romeoville Stories on Patch
Bolingbrook and Romeoville residents will look back on 2013 with many fond personal memories—and also memories of a few sensational news stories that captured their attention.
View ArticleSee 'The Santaland Diaries' and Have a Polar Party at the Zoo
3 Things to Do in Chicago: Adaptation of David Sedaris' hilarious account of working as a Macy's elf. Also, learn how animals deal with frigid weather at Lincoln Park Zoo.
View ArticleInstilling a Sense of Gratitude After the Gift Bonanza
A look at the importance of gratitude, and how to instill it in children.
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Battery, Forgery & Warrant Arrests
Also, police report a 26-year-old Bolingbrook man is charged in connection with a hit-and-run incident in the 600 block of Montrose Drive.
View ArticleBidding Begins at $20,000 for 4-Bedroom Romeoville Home
Find open houses in town on this page every week, from our partners at Zillow.
View ArticleEx-Bolingbrook Cop Drew Peterson Expects to File his Appeal Next Month: Report
Peterson plans to challenge murder conviction, and his attorneys anticipate appellate arguments to be held in late 2014, according to a published report.
View ArticleBudget-Friendly Day Trips Around Chicago
Think you need a ton of money to have a ton of fun? Think again and take a look at some of our area day trips.
View Article4 Jailed, 2 Officers Hurt in Christmas Day Brawl in Bolingbrook
When officers arrived to investigate the report of a domestic problem in the 400 block of South Palmer Drive, the conflict escalated, Bolingbrook police Lt. Mike Rompa said.
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