The inaugural Southland Family Resource Fair offers free family fun, local resources, activities, and community connections for south suburban families.
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Posted inRegional New News
Baby girl first to debut in 2026 at Advocate Christ Medical Center
Winona LaCount was the first baby of 2026 born at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.
Posted inYour Town
The Just returns home to rock Orland Park
Chicago-area alternative rock band The Just headlines an all-ages Jan. 24 show at Orland Park’s House of Music.
Posted inTop News
Car slams into beloved Beverly record shop on New Year’s Day
A car crashed into Beverly Phono Mart early New Year’s Day, damaging the popular Southwest Side record store.
Posted inOrland Park
No midnight needed in Orland Park as kids celebrate New Year’s Eve early
Families welcomed the New Year early at the Civic Center with music, games, pizza, performers and a balloon drop.
Posted inRegional Mayhem
Check stolen from mailbox and altered
Police are investigating a deceptive practices case in which a check was stolen from a mailbox in the 10500 block of 82nd Court.
Posted inYour Town
Cheers to the Memories as Orland Ale House Closes Dec. 31
After 11 years of serving Orland Park, Orland Ale House will close Dec. 31, thanking the community for memories.
Posted inRegional Business
EP Youth Coat Drive doubles donations
The Evergreen Park Youth Department Coat Drive resulted in twice as many items being donated this year, which is the largest turnout.
Posted inRegional New News
Chicago Ridge’s 61-year Operation Santa Claus tradition continues with new sleighs
Operation Santa Claus held Dec. 20 in Chicago Ridge is an annual tradition going back 61 years in the village.
Posted inYour Town
Two Oak Lawn churches to merge, forming New Hope United Church of Christ
Pilgrim Faith and Salem, two progressive Oak Lawn churches, merge to form New Hope, hosting inclusive services at Kostner Avenue January 18.