Stout at the Devil HalloWeekend at Rock Island Public House Monstrous

Blue Island Destination Rock Island Public House Booked to Boogie Man All Weekend

Let's Do The Time Warp Friday At BAC For 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Bring your besties to the South Side's only Halloween showing of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' Friday, Oct. 27, at the Beverly Arts Center

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling Defends CPD's $2 Billion Budget Plan For 2024

"We're going to be a lot more fiscally responsible with this upcoming budget," Snelling told the City Council Budget Committee.

McAuley Fathers Club Selling Swags And Wreaths For Holidays

McAuley Fathers' Club is selling wreaths, garland, swags and more for the holidays. Deadline to order is Oct. 30.

Milk It!

We reimagine a popular kids toy. The South Side gets weird this weekend. Plus, we prep for high school football playoffs.

5 Reasons To Go See BTG's Production Of 'Guys And Dolls' This Weekend

The Beverly Theatre Guild kicks off its 61st season with Damon Runyon's 'Guys and Dolls' Oct. 20 to Oct. 22 at Morgan Park Academy.

'Guys And Dolls' Kicks Off Beverly Theatre Guild's 61st Season

Beverly Theatre Guild kicks off its 61st season with 'Guys and Dolls' Oct. 20 to Oct. 22 in the Baer Theatre at Morgan Park Academy.

Oktoberfiesta at Rock Island Public House 'Wurst' Fest - Best Food!

Blue Island owners host unique OKTOBERFIESTA 2023 with food, music, giveaways, Half Acre Brew, Bizarro & Son and Turnip Seed Saturday

Free Original Rainbow Cone For Your Sweetie On Sweetest Day

Sweeten up your Sweetest Day with a free rainbow cone Saturday, Oct. 21, with a purchase of $5 or more at Original Rainbow Cone locations.

Magical Game Play at Rock Island Public House in Blue Island Sunday

Rough Magic’s Game Master facilitates game play at 4 p.m. for 21 & over crowd. Ticket booking fees benefit global children’s charities.

Pumpkin Patch Parenting

We taste some seasonal brews. Plus, the search for pumpkin season fun hits our wallets and patience hard in "30 Minutes of Good!"

“It’s a Punky New Wave Party” Saturday at Rock Island Public House

Blue Island's Rock Island Public House hosts five hours of DJ vinyl for the finest in 70s, 80s New Wave, Punk performers.

19th Ward Mutual Aid Responds To Migrant Humanitarian Crisis

19th Ward Mutual Aid is seeking donations and volunteers to assist migrants being sheltered at the 22nd District Chicago police station.

'Arsenic And Old Lace' Comes To Beverly Arts Center Main Stage

A professional cast brings the classic screwball comedy to Beverly Arts Center for two weekends only, Oct. 5-Oct. 8, and Oct.12-Oct. 15.

It Wasn’t That Hot

The Beverly Theatre Guild has Guys and Dolls and Italians singing for you. Pollyanna Brewing finds the perfect festival in Lemont.

Tailgate With SXU Alumni And Friends Saturday At Cougars Homecoming

Saint Xavier University alumni are invited to the homecoming tailgate party Saturday, Oct. 7, when the SXU Cougars host Judson University.

Chicago Area First Responders Treated To Day On The Golf Course

Some of the brave men and women whose job is to keep people safe got a bit of a break on Monday.

Smith Village Helps Caregivers Connect With Those Living With Dementia

Learning non-verbal clues can help caregivers connect with those suffering from dementia at Smith Village's caregiver support group Oct. 17.

Pumpkin Patches Around Beverly, Mt. Greenwood

There are a number of pumpkin patches in the Beverly and Mt. Greenwood areas. Here are some of the most prominent ones.

Southside Bocce / Rock Island Public House Random Tournament Saturday

Random Pick Up Tournament takes all comers Saturday, September 30th at 4 p.m. in Blue Island with prizes for 1st, and 2nd place.

Beverly's Horse Thief Hollow Brewing Mines Gold With Little Wing

The local brewery was one of two Illinois breweries to capture a gold medal at the American Beer Festival with an award-winning Pilsener.

Oktoberfest Jahreszeit!

Neil Byers (Horse Thief Hollow Brewery) and John Brand (Open Outcry Brewing) sit down to talk about Western Avenue, Oktoberfests & more!

SXU to Host DEI Summit

Saint Xavier University (SXU) will host the DEI Summit: Doing DEI in Education featuring keynote presenter Damon Williams, Ph.D.

Midnight Terror Haunted House customizes scare experiences in 2023

OAK LAWN HAUNT BOASTS MORE ACTORS & UNIQUE PROPS THAN EVER BEFORE

Spilling The Tea On Gaelic Park

Maggie Murphy gives us the story of Gaelic Park as she tries to trip us up on our Irish heritage. A child tries to save souls in her home.

Finley Fest Remembers South Suburban Cancer Patient, Helps Families

The annual celebration of life that remembers Finley Bracken has raised more than $210,000 and helps families dealing with childhood cancer.

Is That A Spliff In Your Pocket?

We find a local society centered around cannabis and get answers to our questions about a growing south side culture.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Beverly-MtGreenwood

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

Bocce Ball Fall League Begins at Rock Island Public House September 12

Registration is underway for popular Bocce league outdoors on Tuesday nights in Blue Island with food and beverages served on the patio.

Callers Pose As Cook County Sheriff Employees In Phone Scam

The callers use the actual names of sheriff office employees and demand victims' personal information, Cook County Sheriff says.

Cook County Sheriff’s Office Hosts Mass Hiring Event Saturday

Cook County Sheriff's Office offers sworn and civilian employment with onside interviews Aug. 26 at Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge

Chicago Police Plan DUI Strike Patrol In 22nd District

CPD Morgan Park (22nd District) will be saturating the neighborhood and monitoring traffic Aug. 25 through Aug. 27.

How To Make Good BBQ

Dave Fako of Big Ed's Shed teaches us a thing or two about barbeque. Get prepped for your weekend in "30 Minutes of Good!"

CPS Students Shine In New Photo Exhibit 'In Their Own Light' At SXU

Melissa Ann Pinney's photos of Chicago Public School students are now on view at the Saint Xavier University Gallery Aug. 21 to Sept. 12.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of August 21

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Popular Hairstylist Recovering From Brain Aneurysm Needs Some Help

A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for Kim Lesauskis, a 1990 McAuley grad and Beverly native, who is recovering from a brain aneyrysm.

Family Fun Day Block Party Wraps Up Summer At Smith Village

Wrap up the summer with an afternoon of activities and treats at the Family Fun Day block party at Smith Village Saturday, Aug. 26.

2 Adults, 2 Juveniles, Charged In Beverly Carjacking

The four were tracked by plate readers and PODs and arrested minutes after taking a woman's vehicle by force, Chicago police said.

Who Ate All The Peanuts?!

A unique Farmers Market. A California brew made on the South Side. Runaway horses and peanut thieves. #30MinutesOfGood

Man Shot In Morgan Park During Struggle Over Gun With Police

The man was transported to Advocate Christ in "extremely critical condition." A comprehensive force review underway, Chicago police said.