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Most Flattering (Or is That Embarrassing?) Police Mug Shots of 2013
Why are these folks copping an attitude?
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Who's Leading in 'Best Place to Shed Weight' Voting?
Voting ends Sunday, Dec. 29—click to support your favorite gym/fitness center in Patch's poll for the best in Bolingbrook, Plainfield and Romeoville.
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Crazy for Cartoons? Look Back at 2013 for Laughs
Which Illinois politician will be arrested next? What will happen with our taxes? Which big corporation will threaten to leave us next? Predictions, anyone?
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Forest Preserve District Offering Christmas Tree Recycling
Four locations—including one in Romeoville—are available to drop off old trees, which will be chipped and used as mulch rather than thrown into landfills.
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Local Job Standouts: Golf Course Manager, Water Park Lifeguard, Wendy's Wants...
Our Patch sites share local job opportunities with you every week. Now take a look at some of those jobs from around the Chicago suburbs.
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Letting Kids Stay Up Til Midnight on New Year’s Eve
An explanation of why I’ve decided to let my daughters ring in the new year.
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Police Report $5,300 in Electrical Components, Copper Wiring Stolen in...
Also, laptop and iPad reported missing in burglary on the 200 block of Violet Drive.
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Best Maps of 2013: Where Are the Homes Just Under $200K?
The map below shows percentage of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.
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Pee-Ew! Foul Smell of Burnt Pot Leads to Bolingbrook Drug Bust: Police Report
A 31-year-old Bolingbrook man is apprehended following a traffic stop near the intersection of Navajo Court and Seneca Lane, said Police Lt. Mike Rompa.
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'Seductive' Cabbie Calendar Raises Money for Lawsuit
The cabbies pose against the hoods of their cars, mostly fully dressed, to raise money for a lawsuit against the City of Chicago.
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Romeoville Mom Working to Buy Infant Daughter Diabetic Alert Dog
"They can sometimes even alert when sugar is rapidly dropping," says Ashley Stednitz in her GoFundMe pitch.
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Will County DUI Arrests: Dec. 28
Check out who's been charged with driving under the influence this week.
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Saw it on Craigslist: Stereo Hi-Fi with Eight-Track Player
Do you have an old record collection? Any means of playing the records?
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Celebrity's Visit Brings Hope to Community—And More Good News
Good reads and good people: A student's vocals rings loud and clear. A volunteer group participates in Wreaths Across America. And a mom breaks down reading her son's note asking dad to come home for...
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2013 Sports: Teenage Cyclist Courageously Rides Toward Uncertain Future—and...
A look back at a collection of sports stories that resonated with Patch fans, the list running the gamut from a local football hero making his mark in the D-I ranks to a dad building an indoor training...
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Metra-Fried Politicians & Epic Pension Action. Oh My.
Backward, forward It's the time of year when we look back. As I do, I'm grateful for the chance to find, and hopefully, help people who care as I do about creating a better Illinois. Let's keep at it...
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Tazz is Looking for a Home—Maybe Yours?
This 3-year-old dog is available for adoption through the Romeoville Humane Society.
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Generous Patch Users Inspired to Give to These Local Causes
After reading these stories on Patch, many members of the Patch community were inspired to donate to help others in need.
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Katy Perry and Penguins: 5 Best Feel Good Patch Stories of 2013
Here's five of our favorite ‘feel good’ stories of 2013.
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Best Maps of 2013: What Section of Town Has the Most Carpoolers
The map below is a snapshot of what section of town has the most carpoolers.
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