Northbrook|News|
Mother's Day Brunch 2024: Reserve Now In Northbrook Area
The annual holiday for Mom is on May 12 this year, so make sure to get your reservation to an area restaurant in.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
- Northbrook, IL
Hello, thanks for checking out my profile. I'm an editor for Patch, covering Northbrook, Glenview, Deerfield, Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove.
I was born and raised in Upstate New York in Saratoga Springs, moving to Chicagoland in 2014, and live here with my wife and son.
I've been in the journalism/media business for going on 20 years in a variety of roles including managing editor, executive editor, news editor and sports reporter. You could say hyperlocal news is in my blood, so Patch is a perfect fit.
If you've got a tip, story idea or just want to chat about local news, email me at eric.degrechie@patch.com.
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Glenview, IL|News|
Mother's Day Brunch 2024: Reserve Now In Glenview Area
The annual holiday for Mom is on May 12 this year, so make sure to get your reservation to an area restaurant in.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
Mother's Day Brunch 2024: Reserve Now In Deerfield Area
The annual holiday for Mom is on May 12 this year, so make sure to get your reservation to an area restaurant in.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Mother's Day Brunch 2024: Reserve Now In Buffalo Grove Area
The annual holiday for Mom is on May 12 this year, so make sure to get your reservation to an area restaurant in.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
$1.4K Stolen From Wallet Left In Car: Arlington Heights PD Blotter
The wallet had been left in the car overnight in the 1200 block of S. New Wilke Road, according to police.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Northbrook|News|
Cocaine Found In Pulled Over Car: Northbrook PD Blotter
The driver and passenger of the car were both arrested following a traffic stop for not signaling to turn, according to police.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Pair Steal $600 In Tools At AutoZone: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter
The two men fled the scene in a silver Volkswagen sedan with no license plate, according to police.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Child Positive For Fentanyl After Medicine Swap At D25 School: Lawyer
A nurse at Westgate Elementary School has been placed on administrative leave after being accused of misusing students' prescription drugs.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Deerfield, IL|News|
College Credits: Bannockburn Resident Inducted Into Honor Society
Area students from the Deerfield area are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
College Credits: Buffalo Grove Student Honored At Bradley University
Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Arlington Alfresco Returns To Downtown Arlington Heights In May
The popular event, featuring shopping, dining and entertainment, runs through Sept. 23.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Mother's Day Brunch 2024: Reserve Now In Arlington Heights Area
The annual holiday for Mom is on May 12 this year, so make sure to get your reservation to an area restaurant in.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Celebrating Body And Mind: Glenview Mother-Daughter Ready For Race
Kristen Slamar and her mother, Gail, who is battling cancer, will compete in a half-marathon this weekend at the University of Illinois.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Buffalo Grove, IL|News|
Buffalo Grove Woman Killed In Wheeling Car Crash: Fire Department
Firefighters extricated people from two cars involved in the late Wednesday night crash at Lake Cook Road and Northgate Parkway.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Northbrook|News|
Northbrook Junior High Health Teacher Named Educator Of The Year
Wendy Concklin created the "Quest for Health, Wellness and Fitness" curriculum in 2004.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
New Charges For Ex-Lifeguard Who Exposed Self To Kids In Glenview: PD
Zachary Cortes, of Des Plaines, was arrested in January after being accused of exposing himself to minors on separate occasions.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Baby Birds, 'Sun Bathing' And A Trio Of Eagle Scouts: IL In Photos
This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Glenview, IL|News|
Swatter Claims To Have 3 Girls Hostage At Home: Glenview PD Blotter
The caller also told police dispatch that there were five men inside, armed with AR-15s and handguns, and that one witness was shot.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
IL EPA Awards $1.8M In Electric Vehicle Charging Ports For Area
New grants will fund 643 new Direct Current Fast Charging ports at 141 locations throughout the state.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
'Pivotal' Moment: Bears Unveil $4.6B Domed Stadium Plan For Chicago
The team said Wednesday it will invest more than $2 billion to cover 70 percent of the cost of the stadium itself.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
