Credit Kati Spaniak

Was your or your child's costume this year especially scary, clever or elaborate? Surely someone on the North Shore managed to construct a fool-proof Hulk Hogan outfit.  Just click t...

Credit Paula Skaggs

There's no disposable art quite like jack-o-lanterns. We spend hours, weeks, heck - maybe even all year! - planning out the perfect blend of scary and goofy, only to toss your work of art...

Credit Sue Kirchner

One of my family’s favorite traditions is celebrating the Mexican Holiday el Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. Have you heard of it? It’s gaining in popularity here in the United Sta...

Credit Emily Stone

Map information from the Illinois Sex Offender Registry. Patch wants to help Lake Forest and Lake Bluff parents keep their kids safe this Halloween. As your little ones and not-...