Berwyn Patch

19/08/2022

Gov. JB Pritzker was outbid for the grand champion steer at Tuesday’s Sale of Champions at the Illinois State Fair after he ended up for the third year in a bidding war with his wife, First Lady MK Pritzker.

The first lady won with a top bid of $105,000 for the steer named King at the Illinois State Fair Ag Day Sale of Champions.

19/08/2022

The weather service said the greatest coverage of storms is expected on Saturday and Saturday evening.

The weather service said the greatest coverage of storms is expected on Saturday and Saturday evening.

19/08/2022

It remains unclear when the rebates will be paid to ComEd customers but the amount is only expected to be about $5 per resident.

It remains unclear when the rebates will be paid to ComEd customers but the amount is only expected to be about $5 per resident.

19/08/2022

Today and tomorrow in Joliet.

The Blues Brothers return to Old Joliet Prison for this weekend's festival, featuring one live performance by Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi.

19/08/2022

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt celebrates a birthday Sunday while Loyola University officials keep an eye out to protect her name and likeness.

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt celebrates a birthday Sunday while Loyola University officials keep an eye out to protect her name and likeness.

19/08/2022

Nearly 200 collies were rescued over the weekend in the largest known case of animal hoarding in state history.

The situation was among the largest known animal hoarding cases in state history, according to WHBF.

19/08/2022

Police say they also ordered the woman to take the injured husky to the vet within 48 hours, and she did not do so.

Joliet police were called to the 700 block of Second Avenue for a report of a husky breed dog tied up in the backyard.

19/08/2022

Two women pleaded guilty for their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Her companion admitted to the same charge, a newspaper reported. They are believed to be related.

19/08/2022

"As I was getting pulled onto the boat I glanced at my legs and realized that both my legs were gone."

19/08/2022

The lawsuit claims that the deli illegally used a fingerprint scan time clock for employees to clock in and out of work.

Current and former employees are included in the lawsuit, after the deli required them to clock in using fingerprints, according to a report

18/08/2022

Residents are asked to line the route in a show of support for the officer left partially paralyzed after he was shot while off duty.

18/08/2022

Another chance to see them tonight!

18/08/2022

When asked how many times they had s*x before she turned 18, a witness testified: "Uncountable times. … Hundreds."

The woman said she was a young teenager when the abuse began.

18/08/2022

Nikolas Sarabyn, 18, is also accused of possessing child po*******hy.

18/08/2022

Send your pics to [email protected].

National Dog Day is Aug. 26. Here's how Illinois dog lovers can get your pooch's picture shared in a Patch story.

18/08/2022

The contract with major networks starts in 2023 and will provide schools with $1 billion to split each year, AP reported.

18/08/2022

"It is very hard to convince Cooper that he will be happy again. Of course, we are beyond grateful for his survival, and we know others weren’t as fortunate, but we want people to know his path/our path will be a very long and hard road," the Roberts family said.

The 8-year-old Highland Park mass shooting survivor's family said he is in constant pain, but "every kindness makes him smile."

18/08/2022

In the Chicago area alone, more than 200 people had their illegally owned guns taken.

The 46-day campaign targeted Illinois residents who should not have guns and resulted in weapons being surrendered to the police.

18/08/2022

The nature center has taken to social media to share a stuffed dog left behind at the center, in hopes of finding his owner.

18/08/2022

The 27-year-old driver remains hospitalized with "significant injuries" after police say he crashed his car into a garage, then into a home where a resident was showering.

Connor C. Kirkpatrick, 27, now faces criminal charges. A resident of the home, Angelo Pleotis, 64, was seriously injured.

18/08/2022

"The ability to come back into our schools with students having the option to wear a mask but not the requirement to wear a mask certainly will make schools feel a little more normal than they did in the first couple of years of COVID."

"This updated guidance from the CDC acknowledges the importance of in-person learning."

18/08/2022

After a confirmed case of polio in New York, here's what Illinois residents should know.

18/08/2022

Someone fired two shots, with one striking another car, during a "driving dispute" Monday afternoon, police said.

18/08/2022

The train and bus service will provide free transportation to public and private school students on Aug. 22 as students return to school.

18/08/2022

Police said a man and two boys were in a stolen vehicle when they robbed a man at gunpoint, then crashed as they fled the robbery before firing shots at officers.

Authorities said a man and two boys were taken into custody after crashing a stolen car while fleeing police on Sheridan Road.

17/08/2022

The girl was walking with an adult when a man grabbed her and ran, police said.

17/08/2022

Tonight and tomorrow are your chances to see them!

AccuWeather calls for a mostly clear night​ on Wednesday, and patchy clouds on Thursday.

17/08/2022

The sheriff's office said the decorated K-9 helped find a missing man who was armed with a knife.

Authorities said that Lake County Sheriff Canine Dax located a missing man armed with a knife in a field near Lake Villa.

17/08/2022

Police said the 54-year-old lured 2 children under the pretext he needed assistance, before a witness heard them screaming for help after they escaped to the apartment patio.