Village Of Alsip, VFW Remember The Fallen In Memorial Day Ceremony

Mayor John Ryan and Alsip VFW Post 450 will hold a Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen military members Monday, May 26.

Toronzo Cannon - Outdoor Rooftop Concert

The Rooftop Outdoor Music Series at the Joliet Area Historical Museum features TORONZO CANNON Friday, May 30th at 7pm

Chicago Catholic Cemeteries Hold 2025 Memorial Day Field Masses

Memorial Day Field Masses will be celebrated at Chicago Catholic Cemeteries across Cook and Lake Counties on Monday, May 26.

Funnel Cloud Spotted Over 119th Street As Storms Pummel South Side

Over 200 downed trees reported in Beverly, Mt. Greenwood and Morgan Park, power knocked out in Merrionette Park, Alsip and Crestwood.

Alsip-Crestwood Police Hit Dunkin' Donut Rooftops For 'Cop On Top'

Make a donation to Special Olympics Illinois Friday, May 16 and receive a coupon for a free donut and medium-sized coffee at Dunkin' Donuts.

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.

Popular Crestwood Sports Bar Under New Ownership

Tim and Debbie Newsome confirm that they sold At the Office Sports Bar and Grill has been sold to a new owner.

Mai Fest 2025 Rocks Olde Western Avenue Saturday In Blue Island

Blue Island Mai Fest is back Saturday, May 10, featuring over 100 artisans, live music, food, libations and more.

Alsip-Merrionette Park Library To Close Friday For Renovations

The Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library will be temporarily closed for renovations starting Friday, May 9 and will re-open in mid-June.

Windy City ThunderBolts Open 2025 Season Friday Night With A Bang

The Windy City ThunderBolts open the 2025 season against the Washington Wild Things May 9 through May 11. Moms get in free on Mother's Day.

Queen of Hearts Raffle to Benefit Children and Teens with Cancer

Dakota Inn in Alsip Partners with the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation to Help Children Fighting Cancer

New 'Grinder Ball Rule' T-Shirt Honors Bobby Jenks In Cancer Fight

Proceeds from T-shirt sales benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities honoring White Sox legend and Bolts' manager Bobby Jenks in cancer fight

Thieves Rob Armored Truck At Blue Island US Bank Branch: FBI

The FBI seeks the public's help in identifying three suspects in an armored truck robbery.

Mother's Day 2025 Brunch: Reserve Now In Alsip-Crestwood

With Mother's Day falling on May 11 this year, here are some local restaurants to consider for celebrating the holiday.

Windy City ThunderBolts Offer Homerun Networking Event At Ozinga Field

Join fellow business professionals at Ozinga Field for a FREE multi-chamber networking event at Ozinga Field on the party patio, May 7.

Jury Deadlocks In Bribery Trial Of Illinois State Sen. Emil Jones III; Judge Declares Mistrial

Jones is charged with bribery, use of an interstate facility to solicit bribery, and lying to federal agents.

Queen of Hearts Raffle to Benefit Children and Teens with Cancer

Dakota Inn in Alsip Partners with the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation to Help Children Fighting Cancer

'Know Your Rights' Info Session Offered At Blue Isl. Education Center

The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights will host an info session, April 17, at MVCC's Education Center of Blue Island.

Elim Christian Services Offers Wizard Of Oz Themed 5K Run, Walk, Roll

Run, walk or roll in Elim Christian Services' Eagles Wings 5K on May 3 in Crestwood.

Queen of Hearts Raffle to Benefit Children and Teens with Cancer

Dakota Inn in Alsip Partners with the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation to Help Children Fighting Cancer

Frontier League Tryouts And League Draft Returns To Ozinga Field

Frontier League tryout camp and draft will be held April 22-April 23 at Ozinga Field in Crestwood for the 2025 season.

Easter Bunny Hops Into Crestwood For FREE Egg Hunt At Walker Park

Kids 12 and under are invited to Crestwood's FREE Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 19, at Walker Park. Pre-registration required.

Eggs-Cellent Egg Hunt, Breakfast With The Bunny Saturday In Alsip

A free egg hunt is planned at Commissioners Park and breakfast with the bunny at Apollo Rec Center (RSVP required) Saturday, April 12.

Off-Duty Crestwood Cop Charged In Midlothian DUI Crashes Resigns

Crestwood police chief says Christopher Spencer, 49, resigned before he returned to duty after being arrested for DUI and leaving the scene.

Crestwood Cop Charged With DUI After 2 Crashes: Midlothian Police

Christopher Spencer, 49, is facing charges of DUI and leaving the scene after getting into two accidents minutes apart, police said.

Crestwood, Illinois Police Officer Charged With Driving Drunk, And Not For First Time

Police said Spencer was involved in not one, but two incidents in Midlothian on Monday afternoon — minutes apart.

Alsip-Crestwood Voters Guide: What To Know On April 1

Find out who’s on your ballot and where to vote ion election day, Tuesday, April 1, in the Illinois Consolidated Election.

Pile of Pallets Burn In Alsip Industrial Park

Alsip firefighters were able to cut off the fire before it spread into the building, officials said.

Queen of Hearts Raffle to Benefit Children and Teens with Cancer

Dakota Inn in Alsip Partners with the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation to Help Children Fighting Cancer

Sertoma Releases 2025 Super Housewares Sale Shopping Guide

Sertoma's super sale fundraiser features 1,000s of new home products from the Inspired Home Show, at steep discounts March 29 and March 30.

Windy City ThunderBolts Offer Part-Time Ballpark Positions For 2025

Windy City ThunderBolts are offering summer jobs in concessions and fan services for 2025 season. Applicants must be age 16 and over.

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Bullets Fly Over Cicero Avenue In Crestwood, 1 In Custody: Police

Thirty shell casings were recovered from a car wash parking lot where three people got out and began shooting, Crestwood police said.

Crestwood Man Charged With Workers Comp Fraud While Working For ISP

A Crestwood man fraudulently collected workers' compensation benefits while working for the Illinois State Police, Attorney General said.

Biela Center Blooms Saturday With Spring Crafts And Vendors

Dozens of crafters and vendors will converge Saturday, March 22, at the Andrew J. Biela Center for the annual Spring Craft and Vendor Show.

Trucking Company CEO Screamed, Asked 'Why' As Throat Cut: Prosecutors

An employee accused of killing a Crestwood trucking company owner had made past threats to “kill him with a knife,” prosecutors said.

Unique Shopping Fundraiser set for March 29 and 30

Sertoma Star Services to host annual Housewares Super Sale

Suspect Extradited, Charged In Crestwood Trucking Co. Owner's Death

A man who fled to Michigan after fatally stabbing the owner of ATG Truckload in Crestwood has been extradited and charged, police said.

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Celebrates 10 Years

Stop by March 17th to enjoy 50% off the entire store!