Brookfield Shops incubator program offers affordable storefronts, mentorship and community events, helping local entrepreneurs, artists and musicians thrive in Eight Corners.
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Bello & Bravo brings fashion, family focus to Chicago’s Clearing neighborhood
Summit mom Maria Bello turns flea market shoe sales into Bello & Bravo, a family-run store in Chicago’s Clearing neighborhood.
Senior lunch program feeds friendships in Countryside
La Bella Events in Countryside is pairing with Aging Care Connections to offer lunches to seniors for just $3.
Durbin’s in Burbank has been sold, but nothing is changing
Owner Tom McAuliffe has sold the Durbin’s location in Burbank to new owners who will keep everything the same when they reopen.
Alderman Curtis to hold meeting on Ford City future
Ald. Derrick Curtis (18th) is planning a community meeting in August to discuss concerns about a proposed purchase of Ford City Mall.
Ribbon cutting celebrates major street improvements in Willow Springs
Willow Springs celebrates $2 million street project with ribbon cutting, highlighting new permeable pavers to reduce flooding and improve infrastructure.
Where’s the best Italian beef in Chicago? Duke’s says WGN Radio
Duke’s Drive-In in Mokena recently beat out 63 other restaurants to be crowned the area’s best Italian beef sandwich in a WGN Radio contest.
Jack in the Box coming soon to Countryside
A new Jack in the Box on La Grange Road is expected to be open by the end of July or early August, officials said.
Blues Fest joins Willow Fest for expanded four-day event
Willow Fest and Blues Fest will be teamed together, with one day dedicated to blues music. The combined festival will now run July 24 to 27.
Warehouse developer eyes demolishing Ford City Mall
Bridge Industrial has proposed buying the struggling Ford City Mall with an eye toward demolishing the shopping center.
