Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Where To See Santa In Algonquin, LITH This Christmas Season
In Algonquin and Lake in the Hills, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
- Crystal Lake-Cary, IL
Amie is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of professional writing and editing experience. She has been an editor with Patch since the company launched in 2010, and she started Lake in the Hills Patch. Currently, she manages several news websites in the Chicago area, including Crystal Lake-Cary Patch, Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Patch, Grayslake Patch and Libertyville Patch and works for the national breaking news team.
Before her time with Patch.com, she worked for daily newspapers, specializing in crime and court coverage as well as politics and local government.
You can reach Amie by e-mail at amie.schaenzer@patch.com.
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Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Where To See Santa In Crystal Lake, Cary This Christmas Season
In Crystal Lake and Cary, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Where To See Santa In Libertyville This Christmas Season
In Libertyville, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Where To See Santa In Grayslake This Christmas Season
In Grayslake, kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
McHenry-Area Home Uninhabitable Following Fire
The fire broke out at about 7 p.m. Saturday at the home in the 2900 block of West Parkside Avenue in unincorporated McHenry.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
Man With Chainsaw Fatally Shot At Assisted Living Center Identified
Daniel H. Escalera, 41, of Indiana, died at Delnor Hospital after being shot at the River Glen of St. Charles assisted living center.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
Few New Details Released In Fatal Shooting Of Chainsaw Attacker
An officer fatally shot the male who attacked residents at River Glen of St. Charles assisted living center Sunday, police said.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Police Dogs Help Track, Rescue 2 People Missing In Cold
Both individuals reported missing had cognitive disabilities and are both expected to full recover.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Early Morning Fire In Crystal Lake Under Investigation
The blaze broke out at a home in the 5000 block of Meadowlark Court at about 1:20 a.m.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Coroner IDs Boy, 5, In Crash | Drunken Box Cutter Attack | Tax Hike
Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
2 Adults, 2 Children Injured In Thanksgiving Crash
The two-vehicle collision happened near Woodstock Thursday night.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Oak Park-River Forest, IL|News|
Detective From Chicago Dies In Oak Park Police Shooting
Allan Reddins, a 40-year-old detective with the Oak Park Police Department, has died after being shot Friday morning
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
1 Critically Injured In Crash Near East Dundee
The crash happened at about 11:20 a.m. Friday in the area of Rock Road Drive and Route 72 in East Dundee.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Coroner IDs Boy, 5, Killed In Collision
The younger boy was sitting on a 24-year-old man's lap while he drove in Beach Park, police said.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Your Guide To Tree Lighting Ceremonies, Parades Near Grayslake
We've got a roundup of top holiday events happening on Friday and Saturday in and around Grayslake as well as events happening soon.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Your Guide To Tree Lighting Ceremonies, Parades Near Libertyville
We've got a roundup of top holiday events happening on Friday and Saturday in and around Libertyville as well as events happening soon.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Coroner IDs Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Woodstock
The crash happened in the 400 block of East Kimball Street.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Michigan, MI|News|
Ann Arbor Man Shares Reason For Gratitude This Season
Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to bring your moments of thankfulness from the dinner table to a wider audience.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
East Haven, CT|News|
East Haven Woman Grateful For Health After Spinal Cord Injury
Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to bring your moments of thankfulness from the dinner table to a wider audience.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
San Ramon, CA|News|
San Ramon Woman Shares Reason For Gratitude This Season
Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to bring your moments of thankfulness from the dinner table to a wider audience.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
