Lake Bluff News

John des Rosiers recently opened a third restaurant in Lake Bluff. In this Patch video, he introduces you to The Side Door, a small establishment that offers tacos, burritos and tostadas.

Authorities Identify Lake Forest Man Killed by Train Michael Donahue, 53, was identified as the resident who was struck by a Metra train last week.

Village Administrator James Keim said he will seek requests for qualifications from consultants to determine the potential source and cost of bringing the valued resource to village taps.

Holiday Market at Elawa Farm Find fresh frasier fir trees, assorted greens, wreaths, roping, swags and potted outdoor arrangements all weekend long.

A day-long celebration in the holiday spirit will be hosted by the Lake Bluff Downtown Merchants, Village of Lake Bluff and the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce.

Lake Bluff and Lake Forest police officers responded to a report of a fight at 4:10 p.m. Nov. 23 at Lake Forest High School.

Looking for a new job? Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch is here to help with a look at some local job postings.

Eric Silver, 22, of Lake Bluff was arrested Nov. 18 and charged with solicitation to meet a child after police on routine patrol located an occupied suspicious vehicle unlawfully parked in the 100 block of Central Avenue.

By Emily Stone and David MacLean OMG PD is on vacation for the holiday weekend, so we're taking a look back at some of our favorite weird crimes from the past few months.

These are just some of the events planned this week in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.

Click through on the links below to see what Lake Forest-Lake Bluff area looks like, by the numbers and by the block.

Omar A. Gonzalez, 33, of Zion, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane usage and driving without insurance at 3:58 a.m. Nov. 16 on Route 41 at Old Elm Road, Lake Forest police reported .

This year's tour also provides access to two additional homes with holiday boutiques participants can visit to browse and purchase holiday items.

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Holiday Boutique Thirty-five vendors from across the country will sell items such as children's clothing, toys, home accents, men's clothing, jewelry, women's clothing and accessories, and holiday treats and decor at this boutique, which runs from Nov. 21-23.

Omar A. Gonzalez, 33, of 2409 Emmaus Ave., Zion, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, improper lane usage and driving without insurance at 3:58 a.m. Nov. 16 on Route 41 at Old Elm Road.

Whether you're looking to move to the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area, or are hoping to find a new place in the town you already call home, here's the list you need.

The news that a real estate investment firm purchased Lake Forest's Market Square last week drew some concern from Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch readers.

Congressman Brad Schneider will provide an update on the latest issues being debated in Washington, D.C., and their impact on the Lake County business community and residents during the Nov. 22 Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce lunch.

Written by Marcia Sagendorph. Here are some of the recent blogs from our 23 Patch sites in the Chicago suburbs.

It was a newsy week in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff. In case you missed any of the stories, here's a look at the top headlines from the past week.