Mokena conducts special census to capture state-shared revenues provided to communities on per capit
Have you moved into one of Mokena’s newer subdivisions over the past several years? If so, it will soon be time for you to stand up and...
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SSMMA
- Mar 7, 2017
April 22: 20th Anniversary Diversity Dinners
On Saturday, April 22, the Diversity Dinners of the South Suburbs will celebrate its 20th Anniversary. This year’s dinner will be held...
SSMMA
- Mar 3, 2017
Cross-sector collaboration is a critical tool for city leaders
Single-sector inadequacy There seems to be consensus from leaders across sectors and issues that the critical challenges facing our...
SSMMA
- Feb 24, 2017
Long drive contest offers opportunity to play with an LPGA star at Women’s PGA Championship in
The PGA of America will host a long drive competition at the Chicago Golf Show on Friday through Sunday at the Donald E. Stephens...
SSMMA
- Feb 21, 2017
Thousands of slaves traveled through south suburbs to freedom
Illinois and the south suburbs also were popular resting sites — but not final destinations — for blacks seeking freedom, local...
SSMMA
- Feb 8, 2017
National Park Service seeks public input on development of historic Pullman Factory site
The agency has offered case studies on a few different redevelopment scenarios for the site, with everything ranging from simply...
SSMMA
- Feb 6, 2017
Will County residents encouraged to participate in survey
The survey, conducted by Mobilization for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), takes about 10 minutes, county officials...
SSMMA
- Jan 30, 2017
Matteson’s swing for Little League baseball should notch a Southland home run
Image courtesy of Little League Central Region Litttle League International, the predominant kids baseball organization worldwide, is...
SSMMA
- Jan 30, 2017
Tickets now available for the 2017 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Olympia Fields
2017 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Starts: 06/27/2017 07:30 am Ends: 07/02/2017 2800 Country Club Drive Olympia Fields, IL 60461
SSMMA
- Jan 18, 2017
New casino licenses back on the table in Springfield
In case you missed it, the state legislature is once again kicking around the idea of expanding casino gaming into the south suburbs and...
SSMMA
- Jan 17, 2017
Matteson to make pitch for Little League headquarters
Image courtesy of Little League Central Region Matteson wants to be considered among the communities vying to be the new home of Little...
SSMMA
- Jan 17, 2017
Memorial set for Olympia Fields Trustee Robert Waite
Waite, 79, died of a heart attack Dec. 29. He had served for six years as a trustee on the village board. Waite also was CEO of Proko...
SSMMA
- Jan 11, 2017
Longtime Park Forest Park finance director and treasurer stepping down
Besides the workaday stuff, there are personal items; the little trinkets from her travels and a small University of Nebraska figurine....
SSMMA
- Jan 10, 2017
Calumet Heritage Partnership seeks public comment on proposed Calumet National Heritage Area
Take the survey here. The public comment period will last for 30 days, from January 4, 2017 through February 13, 2017. Before submitting...
SSMMA
- Jan 9, 2017
Balmoral Park transformation underway
Image courtesy of Horse Shows in the Sun More than a year after Balmoral Park hosted its final harness races, the storied track’s...
SSMMA
- Dec 19, 2016
Editorial: Tinley’s mental health center campus needs a plan
This is a story we’ve all been hearing for the better part of five years, since the mental health center was closed in 2012 by the state...
SSMMA
- Nov 10, 2016
Orland Township unlikely to follow secession path
He said that while township voters “sent a message” to Cook County officials regarding their feelings about taxation, they had “not sent...
SSMMA
- Nov 2, 2016
Transforming Pullman into a national park
An artist’s rendering of the Pullman visitors center at night – ADRIAN SMITH + GORDON GILL ARCHITECTURE The Positioning Pullman project...
SSMMA
- Nov 1, 2016
Calumet Heritage Area promoters say ‘now is the moment’
Added to that is the rich diversity of the Calumet Region’s residents, the result of waves of migration that built a population totaling...
SSMMA
- Oct 18, 2016
Tinley getting in tune to the big brand era
Image courtesy of Tinley Park Everybody wants the slogan. But let’s get this straight: Tinley Park dropped $85,000 on Roger Brook’s...
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