Latest Hospital Capacity In Chicago Heights Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Cook County.

Best Ice Cream Near Chicago Heights: What’s Your Favorite?

Whether you’re a fan of sundaes, milk shakes or more adventurous sweet treats, tell us your pick.

Chicago Heights' 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled

Chicago Heights' traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

CHSD 170 Announces New Administrative Postings for 2021-22

CHSD 170 anuncia nuevas publicaciones administrativas para 2021-22

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled In Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights' traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

CHSD170 Students Shine as Music Production Lab Stars

Los estudiantes de CHSD170 brillan como estrellas del laboratorio de producción musical

Mission STEM-Possible: Building Mars Rover In Chicago Heights

ComEd wants students to learn more about robotic engineering by working with scientists to create a Mars Rover from home.

Remembering Veteran's in South Chicago Heights

Terry L. Matthews, Village President of South Chicago Heights is Master of Ceremony during the annual Memorial Day ceremony.

Sen. Joyce Reminds Residents To Buckle Up This Memorial Day

Joyce shows support for national ‘Border to Border’ campaign, which increases seatbelt patrols and enforcement zones through Memorial Day.

Bloom Township Board Sworn In

Several Bloom Township residents attended swearing in of Bloom Township board.

Dr. Gretchen Sutherland Named Curriculum Director at CHSD170

CHSD170 nombra a la Dra. Gretchen Sutherland como directora del plan de estudios

CHSD170’s Board of Education Inducts Four Members

La Junta de Educación de CHSD170 incorpora a cuatro miembros

SD170's CHMS Students Join in the City-Wide Clean Up

Los estudiantes de SD170's CHMS se unen a la limpieza de toda la ciudad

Marian Catholic Holds First In Person Choir Concert

Spartan and Varsity Choir come together to perform in A Springtime Choral Concert.

CHSD170 Appoints Dr. Maricela Clark as Assistant Superintendent

CHSD170 nombra a la Dra. Maricela Clark como Asistente del Superintendente

Temporary DMV Facility Opens At Prairie State College

The decision to open a temporary facility comes as the regular Chicago Heights facility will not open again until later this summer.

When Frost Danger Passes In Chicago Heights Making Gardening Safe

See the average date of the final spring freeze in Chicago Heights, and when to start planting the most popular items for the garden.

Jewel-Osco Hosting COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic May 12 In Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights residents 16 years of age and older can schedule their appointment online.

Chicago Heights Plans Clean-Up Day May 15

Residents may drop off yard waste, tires and more at no charge.

Best Pizza Near Chicago Heights: Who Makes Your Favorite?

From cracker-thin crust to deep dish and everything in between, what’s your favorite pizza joint?

Full Pink Supermoon: When And How To See It Over Chicago Heights

April’s full pink moon is the first of three consecutive supermoons that will shine big and bright over Chicago Heights.

Lyrid Meteor Shower: When To See Fireballs In Chicago Heights

The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Chicago Heights. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids

19-Year-Old Dolton Woman Killed in Crash on Dan Ryan Expressway

The young woman was pronounced dead at the scene early Sunday morning.

Blood Drive to Remember Kristin Oliver

The Oliver family hosts a blood and food drive at Sgt. Means Park, April 10th and April 11th in honor of their daughter, Kristin.

Greater Chicago Food Depository Offers Online Assistance

Find your local food bank with help from the Greater Chicago Food team.

Chicago Heights To Go Green In Electric Aggregation Program

The program follows the passage of a 2012 voter referendum​ the city is enabling to bring an electricity supply price equal to ComEd.

CHSD170 Announces Kindergarten Round-Up Dates/Times

CHSD170 anuncia fechas y horarios para las reuniones de jardín de infantes

Chicago Heights Man Receives Nearly $30K For 'Hero Arm'

In under 24 hours, Hector Rubio nearly reached his $30,000 goal needed to purchase a prosthetic arm after an accident led to amputation.

Chicago Heights PO Gary Hibbs Celebrated With Tears and Salutes

“Arresting people was not a main focus for Gary. Taking care of people was his main focus.”

Blago Joins Fray | Prize-Winning Homemaker | 'Peaceful Observer'

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Polar Vortex Dogs Up For Adoption | Pritzker's Cannabis Pledge | Jell-O Prank Recreated | Youngest Candidate

Funeral Service And Procession Information Announced For Chicago Heights Police Officer Gary Hibbs

A 25-year veteran of the department, Hibbs suffered a medical emergency in early March while taking a subject into custody.

Cook County Offers More COVID-19 Recovery Emergency Rental Assistance

Applications open March 11 and will be accepted until April 2.

Archdiocese Updates Southeast Suburbs Renew My Church Grouping

St. Ann, St. James and St. John will unite to form a new parish with two worship sites, a new name, one pastor and one pastoral team.

Bridge To Healing: Mom Honors Legacy Of Daughter Lost To Opioids

BreAna Betancourt-Esquivel was just 25 when she lost her life to addiction. Her mother wants to help others learn to heal.

CHSD170 to Return to In-School Instruction on March 8

CHSD170 regresará a la instrucción en la escuela el 8 de marzo

Hot Mic | Fleadh Survival Guide | Ruse Burglars

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Father Pfleger Sex Allegations 'Unfounded' | Trampoline Park Fights To Reclaim Space | Wow! Houses

CHSD170 / Bloom Twp. Provide Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccinations

CHSD170 / Bloom Twp. proporcione la segunda dosis de las vacunas COVID-19

Honoring Black Leaders Virtual Event

Six honorees will be honored by University Park Mayor Joseph E. Roudez 111 with community service awards

Republic Services Delays Garbage Pick-Up Due To Snow

All routes will be pushed by one day.

National Pizza Day 2021: Best Pizza Near Chicago Heights

See which pizzerias were among the favorites of Chicago Heights residents, and area stops on The Daily Meal's "101 Best Pizza's in America."

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.