Palatine Patch: Many Ways to Be in the Know!

If you’re interested in staying up-to-date on all the Palatine news that’s important to you and your family, sign up for the Palatine Patch newsletter.

The newsletter is free, and you can customize your experience by choosing to receive it daily, or weekly, in addition to getting alerts about discounts from local businesses offered to the residents of Palatine.

Breaking news alerts are another valuable part of signing up. In the last couple of months, there have been a number of news stories that were sent out in alerts to our Palatine Patch readers. 

They included the discovery of eight chemical bombs in early October, a soft lockdown due to what was believed to be youths with a handgun near Palatine High School in mid October and a .

Other ways you can become an integral part of Palatine Patch is by sharing information about events, announcements and your area of expertise. 

• Post events on our calendar, let the community know what’s coming up!
• Make an announcement, post information you are proud of, or think your neighbors should know about.
• Become a Local Voice, and blog to share your knowledge on whatever you’re an expert on with those around you.

We also invite you to send us news tips, a number of the stories we follow are because of aware residents who want us to investigate stories further. And we do.

You can also become a fan of Palatine Patch on Facebook or follow us on Twitter!

So join us, and become a part of the revolution that is Patch. We’re brought back strong, focused community journalism for you, your family, friends and your neighbors, in the place you call home!