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Visit Pour on Roy for Wine and More 08/29/2023 Carrie Steinweg

If you’re looking for a place to relax for a bit with a glass of wine and some light bites, ma... READ MORE

5 Final Summer Outings Not To Miss in the Chicago Southland 08/25/2023 Carrie Steinweg

Those fleeting summer days have been flying by. Kids have returned to school. The sun is setting soo... READ MORE

NXL Paintball Returning To Chicago Southland For Windy City Major In Oak Forest 08/17/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (August 17, 2023) The fourth United States event in the NXL season is r... READ MORE

CSCVB Releases Updated Cheers & Beers Guide 08/11/2023 Andy Ritter

Looking for a place to enjoy a deliciously unique, ice cold locally brewed beer? Find the best locat... READ MORE

WILL COUNTY FAIR TO OFFER FUN FOR EVERYONE 07/27/2023 Carrie Steinweg

One of the highlights of summer is a trip to a fair. The Will County Fair kicks off on August 23 for... READ MORE

Bottoms Up Bar & Grill Offers Hearty Homemade Dishes and Classic Thin-Crust Pizza 06/26/2023 Carrie Steinweg

I love a good neighborhood tavern. One that is a bit dark and old school on the inside, where the ba... READ MORE

COOL OFF IN THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND 06/21/2023 Carrie Steinweg

The heat is on. We’re in for some scorchers as we hit the peak of summer. On days like that, t... READ MORE

Chicago Southland International Film Festival Returns To Governors State University For 2023 Summer Showcase 06/16/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (June 16, 2023) – The Chicago Southland International Film Festiv... READ MORE

MLR Championship, Block Party & Shaq Coming To Chicago Southland’s SeatGeek Stadium 06/13/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (June 13, 2023) – The passion of the fan base in the inaugural se... READ MORE

Enjoy Al Fresco Dining at Flossmoor Station 06/12/2023 Carrie Steinweg

Long, sunny summer days have arrived and that means it’s patio season! What’s better tha... READ MORE

National Wheelchair Softball Association (NWSA) World Series Returning To The Chicago Southland 06/12/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (June 6, 2023) – The Lincolnway Special Recreation Association (L... READ MORE

Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Named One Of The Top CVB/DMOs in United States 06/02/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (June 2, 2023) – In the June edition of “Smart Meetings&rdq... READ MORE

2023 Farmers Markets 05/25/2023 Carrie Steinweg

It’s Farmers Market Season in the Southland! With the spring and summer come the return of Far... READ MORE

Enjoy Amazing Asian Fusion at this Longstanding Tinley Park Restaurant: Siam Marina 05/10/2023 Carrie Steinweg

For close to three decades Chef Tammy Pham has been bringing the best of modern Thai cuisine to the ... READ MORE

SPRING HAS ARRIVED! Enjoy Some Time Outside in the Chicago Southland 04/25/2023 Carrie Steinweg

Anyone got cabin fever? Spring has finally arrived and it is time to get out and enjoy the outdoors.... READ MORE

Tee It Up In The Chicago Southland 04/21/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (April 21, 2023) The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau... READ MORE

Chicago Southland CVB Releases New Destination Video 04/12/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (April 12, 2023) After months of hard work, the Chicago Southland Conve... READ MORE

World Wiffle Ball Championship Returning to Midlothian 03/30/2023 Andy Ritter

Olympia Fields, Ill. – (March 30, 2023) The 44th World Wiffle® Ball Championship is return... READ MORE

FIND WAYS TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY IN THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND 03/24/2023 Carrie Steinweg

April is that beautiful month where we inch closer to long, bright, warm, sunny days. Grass starts t... READ MORE

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

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