🌱 Patch AM: How will Palatine Township’s new mental health tax affect you?

Also check out Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 on the Palatine Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: What 28 firefighters found inside that Oak Street house fire

Happening soon: This week, holiday food events delivered to you from Bittersweet, Manny's Deli, Urbanbelly, & more! on the Palatine Patch…

🌱 Patch AM: House Blaze Fought By 28 Firefighters: Palatine FD

Spotted on the Palatine calendar: Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4

🌱 Patch AM: Walter R. Sundling MS 8th Grade Winter Band Concert and 14 more events

Be sure to catch Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 on the Palatine Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Walter R. Sundling MS 8th Grade Winter Band Concert and 14 more events

Make time for Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 on the Palatine Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Pet Pictures with Santa and 14 more events

Spotted on the Palatine calendar: Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4

🌱 Patch AM: Fremd Booster Club Holiday Craft Fair and 12 more events

Make time for Guns! Accessories! and Ammo! Auction! on the Palatine Patch calendar

Palatine Township Supervisor Andy-John G. Kalkounos Honored as 2025 Supervisor of the Year

Awarded by the Illinois Township Association of General Assistance Caseworkers, chosen from among 1,431 Illinois townships

Palatine American Legion seeks donations for Sailor Holiday Dinner

The American Legion Post 690 family is seeking donations for their Adopt-A-Sailor Thanksgiving dinner.

Palatine American Legion holds Veterans Day Program

The American Legion Post 690 is holding a Veterans Day program on Tuesday, November 11th at Cutting Hall in Palatine.

Halloween Hustle® Celebrates 20 Years in Downtown Palatine

This beloved community tradition returns Saturday, October 25, blending fitness, fun and costumes - to benefit the Boys & Girls Club.

Property Tax appeals open in Palatine Township

Palatine Township residents can file an appeal on the amount of their 2025 property tax assessment at the Township Assessor’s office.

Halloween Hustle® Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Downtown Palatine

The walk/run will take place October 25 and benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs.

Harper College gains energy savings

Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program recognizes college's annual therms saved through its Strategic Energy Management offering

Local Author Melanie Santostefano Brings Empowering ‘Six Pillars’ to Palatine in Author Talk

Meet Melanie on Sunday, Sept. 21, at The Cork in Palatine for a lively discussion.

Rotary Club of Palatine hosts annual Oktoberfest

The Rotary Club of Palatine will be hosting their 17th Annual Oktoberfest on Friday, September 19th through Sunday, September 21st.

Palatine, Illinois Gardening Coach Julie Ann Helps Clients Unearth Their Green Thumb

"What sets my services apart—I don't just help people install a garden, I help them become gardeners," she said.

Palatine Legion and Salute, Inc. hold Micro Marathon Fundraiser

The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is partnering with Salute, Inc. to hold a .26-mile marathon on Thursday, September 4th.

Palatine American Legion holds golf outing fundraiser

The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding a golf outing on Saturday, September 27th at Old Orchard Country Club at 700 West Rand Roa

Palatine American Legion holds Memorial Day program

The American Legion Post 690 is sponsoring a Memorial Day Parade and other related activities on Monday, May 26th.

Stan’s Donut 5K, 10K & Kids Dash Returns to Soldier Field July 26

Join Chicago's sweetest walk/run with event proceeds benefiting Cal’s Angels, which supports pediatric cancer patients.

Palatine Legion holds Upscale Pasta Dinner

The Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding an upscale pasta dinner upstairs in their family-friendly banquet hall on May 3rd.

Rotary Club of Palatine distributes allocations and exceeds milestone

The Rotary Club of Palatine exceeded last year’s milestone when they distributed checks to 38 organizations.

Durty St. Pat’s Parade and Other Irish Celebrations Return March 15

Palatine’s Irish celebration also features a Traditional Irish Breakfast and an epic after party.

62nd Annual Beat the Champs event a hit in Hoffman Estates

Youth bowler Brady McDonough made history by shooting a perfect 300

Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault Partners with Endeavor Health

Endeavor Health Community Investment Fund awards $500,000 to NWCASA to enhance sexual assault services for survivors in our community

PHS Pirate Boosters Host 40th Annual Dinner and Auction Fundraiser

Dinner Auction proceeds support grants and scholarships for the students, organizations, departments and clubs of Palatine High School.

A Home for the HOWL-idays

Dog and Puppy Adoption Event - Saturday 12/14

Palatine American Legion holds Santa Breakfast

The Palatine American Legion is holding a special Holiday pancake breakfast with Santa which is open to the public on December 21st.

Santa Hustle 5K & Kids Dash at Navy Pier THIS Saturday!

Proceeds from this event will benefit Cal’s Angels, an organization that supports and serves pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Holy Family Parish Celebrates 40 Years of Faith, Growth, and Service

For four decades, Holy Family has been a beacon of faith, hope, and love, enriching the lives of its members and the surrounding community.

Palatine American Legion celebrates one hundred years of service

For the last one hundred years the American Legion has been a part of Palatine.

Rotary Club of Palatine hosts annual Oktoberfest

The Rotary Club of Palatine will be hosting their 16th Annual Oktoberfest which is open to the public on September 20 through September 22.

Nonprofits in Palatine Township Invited to Apply for Funding

Nonprofits in Palatine Township Invited to Apply for Funding Opportunities

Local Businesswoman Publishes First Book, “Thoughts Become Things”

Written by Melanie Santostefano, the book features six pillars that guide her through life. She hopes others find their own inspiration.

Palatine American Legion holds golf outing fundraiser

The Palatine American Legion is holding a golf outing on September 28th at Old Orchard Country Club at 700 West Rand Road in Mt. Prospect.

A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Recovery with Non-Opioids

Learn how Dr. Anderson and Dr. Asif work together to provide their patients with non-opioid pain management options after plastic surgery

Matt Taylor Announces Candidacy for 12th Subcircuit Cook County Judge

A practicing attorney for two decades and college professor, Taylor previously served as a law enforcement officer for 23 years.

AFS-USA is seeking host families to welcome an exchange student

Make a difference in a young person’s life by becoming an AFS-USA host family.

Hunger Resource Network Surpasses Fund-Raising Goal at Annual Luncheon

Funds will enable HRN to continue to distribute a minimum of 240,000 pounds of frozen chicken annually throughout Chicagoland

Palatine American Legion holds Family Day Centennial Celebration

In celebration of the Palatine American Legion’s centennial year, Legion Post 690 is hosting a free Youth and Family Day on June 22nd.

Fremd Alumna Holly Reichard delivers awards ceremony keynote at NIU

A 2012 graduate of NIU's College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Reichard emphasizes the importance of learning from failure

2-1-1 Helpline Connects Cook County Residents to Social Services

Residents of Chicago and suburban Cook County can dial 2-1-1 or visit 211MetroChicago.org to connect with assistance

Children with Cerebral Palsy Love to Get Moving!

Center for Independence through Conductive Education offers an intensive motor training therapy for children with physical disabilities.

Children with Cerebral Palsy have an “I Can!” Attitude

Center for Independence through Conductive Education offers motor therapy for children with physical disabilities in the northwest suburbs.