A Calm, Inclusive Space for Mental Wellness

Step-by-Step: The Spa for Your Mind

Step-by-Step: The Spa for Your Mind is a modern mental wellness practice focused on therapy, emotional balance, and personal growth. We provide a calm, affirming, and inclusive environment where clients can explore their mental health at their own pace. Our approach centers on compassion, self-awareness, and individualized care rather than pressure or one-size-fits-all solutions. We support individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, burnout, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. Step-by-Step is committed to culturally responsive and LGBTQ+ affirming care, ensuring that all clients feel safe, respected, and heard. Mental wellness is a journey, and we are here to walk it with you, one step at a time. Two locations to serve you: • Evergreen Park Location: 9730 S Western Ave, Suite 203, Evergreen Park, IL 60805 • Homewood Location: 1820 Ridge Rd, Suite 303B, Homewood, IL 60430

Cook County

Lorraine Swanson

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Evergreen Park

Illinois

Step-by-Step: The Spa for Your Mind is a modern mental wellness practice focused on therapy, emotional balance, and personal growth. We provide a...

Compassionate & Affordable Veterinary Care You Can Trust!

Premier Paws at Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the second Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. PLEASE MENTION YOU FOUND US ON THE PATCH FOR HALF OFF AN EXAM *Eligible for first visit only Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297

Cook

Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care...

Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

Alsip-Crestwood

Krapils Steakhouse & Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm...

The Evergreen Park High School theatre program will treat the community to a performance of Disney's "Beauty &amp; The Beast" musical this coming weekend (Feb 20, 21 &amp; 22). This will be the first full fledged musical performance held in the newly renovated auditorium. "We are particularly proud of this facility and this program as it will truly serve as a testament to the quality of this school and this community." - Chris Trzeciak. EPHS Dist. #231 Board President. Please come and show your support for our students and high school theatre programs.

The Evergreen Park High School theatre program will treat the community to a performance of Disney’s “Beauty &amp; The Beast” musical this coming weekend (Feb 20, 21 &amp; 22). This will be the first full fledged musical performance held in the newly renovated auditorium. “We are particularly proud of this facility and this program as it will truly serve as a testament to the quality of this school and this community.” - Chris Trzeciak. EPHS Dist. #231 Board President. Please come and show your support for our students and high school theatre programs.

The Board of Education would like to welcome you to the 1st musical performed in the new facility - "Beauty and The Beast". Feb. 20, 21, 22

EP High School to Perform 1st Musical in New Auditorium

Arts & Entertainment

Chicago

Beverly-MtGreenwood

Oak Lawn

South Side

Palos

Hyde Park

Lauren Traut

Oak Forest

David Giuliani

La Grange

DuPage County

Burr Ridge

Memorial Park

Please join us for The Love Walk - A&nbsp;walkathon that benefits free breast cancer screenings for all women, regardless of insurance or income. Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 8am and hosted at Memorial Park on 103rd &amp;&nbsp;Major in Oak Lawn, IL. A $25 donation is requested and 100% of donations go to A Silver Lining Foundation of Chicago. www.thelovewalk.org&nbsp; Thank you!

Local Event: Love Walk: A Walk to Benefit Breast Cancer

Love Walk: A Walk to Benefit Breast Cancer

Please join us for The Love Walk - A walkathon that benefits free breast cancer screenings for all women, regardless of...

Keychain went missing at Ray CDJR in Fox Lake, IL.

Lake County

Lake

Fox Lake

Missing Snoopy Keychain

Keychain went missing at Ray CDJR in Fox Lake, IL. 

Evergreen Park Police Ramp Up Speed Enforcement...

Evergreen Park police are joining a statewide campaign aimed at reducing speeding and other traffic violations through Aug. 14.

Evergreen Park Police Ramp Up Speed Enforcement Patrols 

Community Corner

Sample Tasty Bites From 8 Food Trucks Thursday...

Gather for an evening of tasty treats, beverages and tunes Thursday, July 23, at Klein (Circle) Park for EP's “Picnic In The Park.”

Sample Tasty Bites From 8 Food Trucks Thursday At Evergreen Park's 'Picnic In The Park'

Seasonal & Holidays

Autistic Man Missing: PD | Man, 59, Killed In...

ALSO: 4 yrs for wire fraud | Movie filming at HS | 3 yrs for taking $10K bribe | Burglary suspects ditch car on I-80 | Rescue gives up space

Autistic Man Missing: PD | Man, 59, Killed In Crash | 15 Yrs In Armored Truck, ATM Heists | Gun At Courthouse

🌱 Patch AM: Everyday Herbalism and 12 more events

And on the Evergreen Park Patch calendar - Love Walk: A Walk to Benefit Breast Cancer

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of July 20

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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