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Matteson 1 of 3 contenders for Little League HQ
Image courtesy of Little League Central Region Matteson is on the short list of communities being considered by Little League...
Oct 13, 2017


Chicago Southland CVB recognises Mokena/HITS as regional leaders
Images: Top, center-Mokena Mayor Frank Fleischer accepts municipal leadership award; Bottom, center- Crete Mayor Mike Einhorn accepts a...
Oct 12, 2017


Oct. 11: Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau’s annual meeting & luncheon
THE POWER OF TOURISM! When Wednesday, October 11, 2017, 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Where Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn & Conference Center ...
Sep 22, 2017


Indoor speedway set to open in Mokena
Accelerate Indoor Speedway “Construction is on target for a soft opening in October,” said general manager James Galdikas. The indoor...
Sep 14, 2017


Back-to-school, Labor Day parade mark Robbins’ centennial anniversary
Image courtesy of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle The annual Labor Day and back-to-school parade in Robbins was extra...
Sep 7, 2017


Will County cites loss in state revenues
“The state is taking money out of our pocket again,” said Finance Committee chairman Mike Fricilone, R-Homer Glen. In Tuesday’s committee...
Sep 7, 2017


Tinley eases municipal employee residency rule / approves 80th Ave. resurfacing agreement
The unanimous vote at Tuesday’s board meeting came after officials earlier this year approved a contract with the union representing...
Sep 7, 2017


HITS Balmoral hosts prestigious international horse-jumping competition in Crete
HITS Balmoral Park is again hosting a prestigious horse show jumping event that is being described as the largest event of its kind in...
Aug 18, 2017


Tinley Park looks at relaxing residency rule for village employees
But in preliminary discussions at a committee meeting last week, the mayor and trustees appeared to be in agreement that jobs, such as...
Jul 17, 2017


July 15: Park Forest Growing Green Recycle Fest
Recycle your television ($10 for Park Forest residents & $20 for non-Park Forest residents), document shredding, electronic disposal, eye...
Jun 29, 2017


Reminder: CMAP/RTA’s call for local technical assistance projects closes on June 29
A one-hour informational session was held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. where RTA and CMAP staff delivered a brief presentation...
Jun 23, 2017


July 18: Public workshop to learn about/provide feedback on On To 2050 Alternate Futures
On Tuesday, July 18, 2017, the Village of Richton Park and CMAP will host a public workshop to discuss ON TO 2050 and the...
Jun 23, 2017


Lynwood to host regional Little League tournament
The regional “Jamboree,” Friday through Sunday, is part of the national Little League’s Urban Initiative Program. Ten teams from...
Jun 23, 2017


Final arrangements for Dolton Firefighter Lawrence Matthews
Lawrence Matthews died after he collapsed at the scene of a fire in Harvey. Most didn’t know he had a cardiac history…Please click here...
Jun 16, 2017


Balmoral Park’s big leap from horse racing to show jumping
“It was a sad event, a very sad event,” he said. The uniqueness of the 200-acre park in unincorporated Will County just outside of Crete,...
Jun 13, 2017


June 17: Annual Drivin’ the Dixie event
Photo coutesy of Chicago Heights Historic Preservation Advisory Committee The 16th annual Drivin’ the Dixie event on Saturday, June 17,...
Jun 8, 2017


Lansing History Plaza set to open by mid-June
Rendering of History Plaza by JMA Architects The History Plaza that will enliven the southwest corner of the intersection of Ridge Road...
May 18, 2017


Former No. 1 Stacy Lewis thrilled LPGA will be coming to Olympia Fields
Olympia Fields has hosted two U.S. Opens, two PGA Championships, a U.S. Senior Open and a U.S. Amateur, but has never held a major...
May 17, 2017


Water, ice among themes for reuse of Tinley Park land
Three proposals outlined during a public meeting Wednesday at Prairie View Middle School incorporate water features, with one calling for...
Apr 17, 2017
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