'Then I See The Delight In Your Eyes Turn To Fear'

Patch editors have published local sex offender registry information for years.

The Santa Who Ruined An Autistic Girl's Christmas

To one mall Santa, Pup-Cake the pit bull service dog had a very menacing nose. Is that why he refused to visit with the girl and her dog?

On The Basepath Of Life With The Cleveland Indians

The ups and downs of the Cleveland Indians can't compare with life's ups and downs. Or can they? Sometimes, it seems like life and sport are inextricably intertwined, at least when it comes to memories and families.

Narcissism Among Children Abounds But Don't Despair

A researcher believes kids today are as self-centered as celebrities. She fears their inflated sense of self worth will damage society. 

Behind These Eyes

Steve Abbott, a veteran South Elgin police officer, loved softball and the outdoors. But Lou Gehrig’s disease robbed him of the use of his body. Now bedridden and unable to speak, Abbott lives each day to its fullest in a new way and refuses to give up on life.