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Put on Your Green and Join the Party at J. J. Kelley’s 03/13/2023 Carrie Steinweg

The St. Patrick’s Day festivities are under way at J. J. Kelley’s! The food and drink me... READ MORE

Let's Plan Your 2023 Reunion! 03/06/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (March 6, 2023) – Have you been tasked with planning a family, mi... READ MORE

CSCVB's Mary Patchin Named Smart Women In Meetings Industry Leader 03/02/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (March 1, 2023) – In the March edition of “Smart Meetings&r... READ MORE

HERE COMES THE EASTER BUNNY! 02/24/2023 Carrie Steinweg

Spring is right around the corner - and that means the Easter Bunny will soon be visiting the Chicag... READ MORE

Saving For A House? 11 Free Things To Do In Chicago 02/21/2023 Andy Ritter

The Windy City is a vibrant metropolis with endless opportunities for exploration and entertainment.... READ MORE

Princess Cafe Offers Romantic Atmosphere and Fine Dining in Historic Building 02/09/2023 Carrie Steinweg

There are so many options to choose from when dining out in the Chicago Southland - everything from ... READ MORE

Win Prizes When You Savor The Southland! 01/30/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (January 30, 2023) The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bure... READ MORE

America Sings! Returns To The Chicago Southland 01/30/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (January 26, 2023) The choral extravaganza of the year returns on its 3... READ MORE

FIVE VALENTINE DATE NIGHT IDEAS 01/17/2023 Carrie Steinweg

It’s almost February and if you’re stumped on date night ideas, we’ve got you cove... READ MORE

Warm Up With Hot Chocolate Bombs from Gayety’s 01/03/2023 Carrie Steinweg

Looking to indulge in the new year with something that will make you feel warm and cozy? Premium hot... READ MORE

Ring in the New Year, Chicago Southland-style! 12/16/2022 Liam Doyle

10...9...8...7...6...5...4...3...2...1... Happy New Year! Well, not quite yet, but who isn&rsqu... READ MORE

Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions in the Chicago Southland 12/15/2022 Carrie Steinweg

As we look forward to 2023, you may be thinking about resolutions to make for the new year. Some of ... READ MORE

Take Some Time For A Cooper's Hawk Holiday Season Tasting 12/08/2022 Carrie Steinweg

It was in 2005 that Tim McEnery brought the experience of combining a winery and fine dining experie... READ MORE

Balagio is the Spot to Check Out for Authentic Italian Cuisine 11/28/2022 Carrie Steinweg

If you’re in the mood for an authentic Italian meal, Balagio Ristorante and Banquets is the pl... READ MORE

Hot Holiday Meals in the Chicago Southland 11/27/2022 Dylan Polk

Be it a lack of time, resources, or know-how, sometimes preparing a home-cooked meal for the holiday... READ MORE

Brighten Your Holiday Season with Tree Lighting Events and Lights Festivals 11/27/2022 Carrie Steinweg

’Tis the Season for twinkling lights and heartwarming holiday festivities. Make the season bri... READ MORE

SMALL BUSINESS GIFTS 11/01/2022 Carrie Steinweg

This November 26th is Small Business Saturday, a day to support and celebrate local, small businesse... READ MORE

Southland Saints Professional Basketball Team Tips-Off Inaugural Season 10/31/2022 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (October 31, 2022) The Iconic American Basketball Association (ABA), co... READ MORE

THANKSGIVING ACTIVE-ITIES 10/26/2022 Carrie Steinweg

Run, walk or shoot to burn those Thanksgiving calories! One of the highlights of November is a ... READ MORE

Five Fall Fun Outings In The Chicago Southland 10/20/2022 Carrie Steinweg

Fall is in the air and it’s time to get out with the family and enjoy some time at a local pum... READ MORE

A TASTE OF FRANCE IN THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND 09/30/2022 Carrie Steinweg

In 2015, the former Homewood State Bank became La Banque Hotel. French for “The Bank,” t... READ MORE

WHERE TO GET SPOOKED (AND CANDY) IN THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND 09/27/2022 Andy Ritter

Looking for the places in the Chicago Southland to eat, drink and be scary? Don’t be a scaredy... READ MORE

Experience The VIP Treatment In The Family Friendly Chicago Southland 09/20/2022 Andy Ritter

Stressed about planning a group meeting while having your family tag along? Sit back and relax, let ... READ MORE

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