Grayslake Patch

06/23/2025

Have you been there?

New Lenox favorite Ranch Frostie is open for the season as of Friday, its owner Jackie Potocki said. She hopes it was worth the wait.

06/23/2025

An investigation into sexual assault allegations began in October 2019 when two victims disclosed to family, then to investigators, that their step-grandfather committed "multiple horrific sexual acts" during summer visits.

The children were as young as 5 years old when their step-grandfather sexually assaulted them, according to prosecutors.

06/22/2025

ICYMI: Could Rahm Emanuel be the Democrats' frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election?

Calling the Democratic Party brand "toxic" and "weak and woke," Rahm Emanuel says he is looking at what he has to contribute.

06/22/2025

At the time of the incident, he was on supervision for an aggravated battery offense that had been reduced to a disorderly conduct misdemeanor in January.

After he was placed under arrest, the man, 30, said he would have killed the victim if it weren't for him drinking, court documents show.

06/22/2025

This week in Illinois business news, the deep dish on the new Lou Malnati's CEO, a viral video sends customers flocking to this local bar and accolades for Chicago restaurants.

The deep dish on Lou Malnati's New CEO and the viral video that sent hundreds of customers to a neighborhood bar: IL Business news.

06/22/2025

Two people were dead and one was injured in the early morning crash, according to reports.

06/22/2025

A heartbreaking update in the search for missing 16-year-old Aiyana Williams. Police are asking residents to avoid the area of the Country Hills subdivision.

06/22/2025

A police department's fluffy comfort dog is just one of the feel-good stories we wag our tails for in this week's good news roundup.

06/22/2025

After concerns from residents, police clarified the duties of plainclothes officers and protocols for unmarked cop cars.

The Highland Park Police Department clarified the duties of plainclothes officers and protocols for unmarked cop cars.

06/22/2025

“Everybody does quesabirria tacos,” Executive Chef Ivan Gonzalez told Patch. “We wanted to make something different.”

Executive Chef Ivan Gonzalez's Mexican street food par excellent birria pizza at Uncle Bud's in Oak Lawn is blowing up TikTok,

06/21/2025

Dogs may not like fireworks, but we are convinced they like to strut in stars and stripes. See how to get your pet featured on Patch.

06/21/2025

Were you there last night?

Billy Corgan and his Machines of God tour came to Joliet Friday night to play at the Taste of Joliet for nearly two hours and 15 minutes.