Gunned Down At Gas Station | Baby Hurt In DUI | Beloved Butcher Closes

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Thursday, May 15.

40-Year-Old Man Fatally Gunned Down During Argument In South Shore

Chicago police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man early Wednesday morning at a South Side gas station.

Baby, Woman Seriously Hurt In DUI Crash After Man Fled Police: Bolingbrook PD

The crash happened after the man left the scene of a reported domestic battery in Bolingbrook, police said.

Orland Staple Randy's Meat Market And Deli Will Close, Owners Confirm

The Orland Park business reopened in 2014 after closing in 2011.

Indiana Man Charged In Fatal June 2024 Expressway Shooting

A second person is charged in the fatal June 2024 expressway shooting, Illinois State Police said.

P-Hills Residents Sent Thousands To Bitcoin, Gift Cards, To Cure Viruses, Protect Accounts

Palos Hills police are investigating two separate phishing attacks targeting elderly residents.

Enduring Artistry And Vintage Architecture Showcased On Beverly/Morgan Park House Tour

Step inside five of the community's most beautiful private residences and a church Sunday, May 18, on the Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour.

Orland Police Ramp Up Seat Belt Patrols For Memorial Day Stretch

The enforcement push runs May 16–27, as part of the national Click It or Ticket campaign.

New Lenox Farmers Market Makes Its Return With More Than 2 Dozen Vendors

The New Lenox Farmers Market kicks off Thursday, May 15.

Pets, Tacos, Beer And Vendors: Pet Market Returns To Tinley Park Brewery

The Pet Market artisan event is back in Tinley Park Saturday, May 17. Forty vendors are lined up.

This Family-Owned Barbecue, Burger Spot Is Coming To New Lenox: Mayor

The chain is building an 8,000-9,000 sq. ft. restaurant in New Lenox, Mayor Tim Baldermann confirmed Tuesday.

Tinley Teen Becomes 3rd Generation Valedictorian At Marist

Celia Lindokken is graduating from Marist High School with the hard-earned honor, the school said. She follows in her matriarchs' footsteps.

'Amelia's Act of Kindness' To Raise Money To Make Homer Glen Playground More Accessible

A fundraiser and toy donation spearheaded by a 9-year-old will help fund equipment for students of all abilities.

Will Co. Threshermen's 2025 Vintage Tractor Drive Fundraiser A Nod To Farming Roots

The Vintage Tractor Drive is set for Saturday, June 7. The event offers a scenic 40-mile drive through Will County countryside.

Sign Up Now To Make Some Cash From Your Clutter In Oak Forest Citywide Garage Sale

Sign up in advance to be added to the master list of homes participating in the June 6–7 event.

Challenge Fitness Unveils Upgrades At Grand Re-Opening On May 17

Head to the event for some free sampler classes and drop-in lessons at the Lockport facility.

Open House Planned For Frankfort's New Recreation Facility Plans

The park district is seeking feedback on designs and the cost of a new facility.