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Stuffed French toast, seasonal pancakes and fajita omelets are just a few of the options for breakfast at Mitch's Chicago Style Grill in Grayslake.
Chris Kubic, a teacher at Grayslake North High School, has made it through the initial rounds of voting in the Great American Teach-Off. If he wins the national competition, he will win $10,000 for the school. Your votes can help.
Pat Carey, former Grayslake Mayor and current Lake County Board member, easily won the Democratic contest for the redrawn Lake County Board District 6. She will now face Grayslake Trustee Jeff Werfel in the November election.
Van Zandt Hook shared unique stories of his family's history in Grayslake during a recent presentation at the Grayslake Historical Society.
As part of the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award Celebration, students at Frederick School get to shave the head of a teacher/librarian on March 22.
Timothy Tross of Lombard and Ben Clifford of Algonquin interrupted Rick Santorum's rally in Arlington Heights Friday, March 16. The disruption begins at the 1:55 mark of the video.
Today, everyone is at least a little bit Irish, so head out to one of these favorite spots to celebrate.
What will your kids be doing this summer? The Grayslake Park District offers full day summer camps.
Patch provides coverage of the presidential candidate's stops in Lake in the Hills, Barrington and Palatine.
Just askin'...what did you want to be when you grew up? Are you doing that now?
Letter to the editor.
Learn how to make a great St. Patrick's Day martini during Patch's “Ask the Expert" session at Grayslake Martini and Wine Bar.
Learn how to make a great St. Patrick's Day martini during Patch's “Ask the Expert" session at Grayslake Martini and Wine Bar.
Proceeds from the basketball tournament hosted by the 12 Oaks Foundation will benefit children in families coping with cancer.
Another step on my journey towards weight loss and fitness.
Government's site earns an A+ for transparency.
Grayslake resident Greg Koeppen won his lawsuit against the Lake County Fielders, a local baseball team owned by actor Kevin Costner and entrepreneur Rich Ehrenreich. He wants to spearhead a class action lawsuit against the failed team.
New organization seeks members and funds to assist student athletes and help improve sports facilities at Grayslake North High School.
Don't forget - daylight savings time is Sunday. Spring ahead, turn your clocks forward an hour and change the batteries in your smoke detector to help save lives.
A friendly cat wants to find a new home. This week's featured pet from Save-A-Pet.
