Happy Friday! Hope you’re having an amazing week. Thank for for continuing to read each and every week. We truly appreciate you!
Here’s what’s happening in our neck of the woods:
Illinois Beats Houston Moving on To Elite 8 Against Iowa
Huge Job Opportunity Coming To Will County
New Hang Out Spot Opens In New Lenox
Early Summer Concert Hits Through The South Suburbs!
Easter Egg Hunt Weekend
Let’s Get Into It!
-John
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WHAT’S NEW IN THE SOUTH ‘BURBS
📍BIG 10 Madness: Illinois Heads to Elite 8 Saturday to Face Iowa - Details
📍Mokena’s Main Park Is Getting A Make Over - Details
📍New Lenox’s Tru Country Bar Set to Open in April - Details
📍Trailer Plant Brings Huge Job Opportunity in Will County - Details
📍Manhattan Cancels Independence Day Parade Due to NASCAR - Details
📍New Pizzeria To Open In Downtown Oswego - Details
📍Wu-Tang Clan Adds Tinley Park To Its Tour - Details
📍Guns N’ Roses Goes To Tinley Park This Summer - Details
📍Nelly To Perform In Brookfield Zoo Concert Series - Details
Mokena’s Main Park Proposed New Design
Tru Country To Open in April
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
📍Third Possible Site for the Chicago Bears? - Video
📍ReUnion Bar & Grill Now Open in New Lenox - Details
📍New Lenox Favorite Ranch Frosty Returns For Spring - Details
📍Major Industrial Project Underway in New Lenox - Details
Major development underway in New Lenox
ReUnion Bar & Grill formerly known as Don Jose's Cantina and Taqueria
FOR THE KIDDOS
📍 Mar 30 - Foundational Engineers Camp at Founders Center (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Mar 30 - Comic Book Camp at Founders Center (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Mar 30 - Spring Break Basketball at Founders Center (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Mar 31 - April Fools Tricks at Public Library (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - Basketball Classes at Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - Toddlers Get Talking at Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - PJ Story Time at Public Library (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - Teen Volunteer Orientation Public Library (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - Game Day Sports at Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 8 - Robotics For Kids at KidsWork (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 9 - Art Club For Kids at Park District Program Center (Mokena) - Details
📍 Apr 9 - Kinder Music Program at Park District (Mokena) - Details
📍 Apr 9 - The Perondi’s Stuntdog Experience at Rialto Square (Joliet) - Details
📍 Apr 10 - Toddler Get Talking at Founders Center (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 17 - Youth Gymnastics at Park District (Mokena) - Details
📍 Apr 17 - Taylor Swift Party at Rec Center (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Apr 18 - Kid’s Garage Sale at Founders Center (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 26 - Bluey Inspired Party at Fetti Celebrations (Orland Park) - Details
📍 Apr 30 - Teen Volunteers: Take, Make & Decorate (Frankfort) - Details
LOCAL EASTER DAY EVENTS & OFFERINGS
📍 Mar 28 - Super Dog Egg Hunt at Commissioners Park (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Donuts With The Bunny at Yunker Farm (Mokena) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Teeny Tiny Bunny Bash at Wonder-Time (Orland Park) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Hopper Cottontail Party (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Lucky Egg Hunt at Centennial Park (Orland Park) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Bunny Hop Bar Crawl at VFW (Lemont) - Details
📍 Mar 28 - Doggie Egg-Stravaganza at Canine Campus (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Mar 29 - Hound Hop Egg Hunt at Dr. Scott Park (Manhattan) - Details
📍 Mar 29 - Photos With The Bunny 2026 (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Mar 29 - Egg-Stravaganza Swim at Tinley Fitness Pool (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Mar 29 - Easter Egg Hunt at Living World Lutheran (Orland Park) - Details
📍 Mar 30 - Natural Egg Dyeing: Craft Your Colorful Creations (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Mar 30 - Egg-Venture Seekers (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 1 - Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt at VOGT Woods (Tinley Park) - Details
UPCOMING LOCAL EVENTS & OFFERINGS
📍 Mar 27 - Pickleball League Registration (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Mar 27 - Glowforge: Shaker Charms at Public Library (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Mar 29 - Cousins Maine Food Truck at Hickory Brewing (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 7 - Spring Menu Party at Wooden Paddle (La Grange) - Details
📍 Apr 10 - May Day Basket Making at Public Library (Mokena) - Details
📍 Apr 11 - Forgotten Warrior Memorial 5K (Channahon) - Details
📍 Apr 11 - Brew & Vine Festival at The Oddyssey (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Apr 11 - Spring Craft Fair at Rec Center (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Apr 11 - Rocket Pro Wrestling Spring Break (Joliet) - Details
📍 Apr 12 - Pickleball League at Community Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 13 - 12” Summer Softball League Registration (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 15 - Volunteer Fair 2026 at Public Library (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 18 - Community Clean Up (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 22 - Father Of The Bride Comedy At Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 Apr 25 - Mothers Day Canvas Creation at Rec Center (Tinley Park) - Details
📍 Apr 26 - Earth Day: Community Wide Clean Up (Frankfort) - Details
📍 Apr 30 - Paint By Number & Pizza at Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍 May 17 - Bridal Fair at Yunker Farm Red Barn (Mokena) - Details
JOB & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
📍Multiple Openings At Creamery (Romeoville) - Details
📍Part Time Program Assistant at Community Park District (New Lenox) - Details
📍Recreation Supervisor at Park District (New Lenox) - Details
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THIS WEEK’S LOCAL LIVE MUSIC
📍CRAWFORDS DAUGHTER LIVE - Hickory Creek (New Lenox) 🎟 Details
💲Free | 📅 Fri, Mar 27 | 6:30PM
📍 FIVE GUYS NAMED MO LIVE - North & Maple (Tinley Park) 🎟 Details
💲Free | 📅 Fri, Mar 27 | 7:30PM
📍POISON’D CRUE W/ MODERN LEGACY LIVE - Jamo’s Live (Mokena) 🎟 Details
💲$12.51 | 📅 Fri, Mar 27 | 8:00PM
📍THE KOOP LIVE - Hickory Creek (New Lenox) 🎟 Details
💲Free | 📅 Sat, Mar 28 | 6:30PM
📍 DUELING PIANOS LIVE - North & Maple (Tinley Park) 🎟 Details
💲Free | 📅 Sat, Mar 28 | 7:30PM
📍ARRA LIVE - Jamo’s Live (Mokena) 🎟 Details
💲$12.51 | 📅 Sat, Mar 28 | 6:00PM
📍90’s POP NATION LIVE - Jamo’s Live (Mokena) 🎟 Details
💲$12.51 | 📅 Sat, Mar 28 | 9:00PM
UPCOMING NBA, NHL, MLB and MLS GAMES
📍 Bulls Heads To The Memphis Grizzlies This Saturday
📍 Blackhawks Heads To The New Jersey Devils This Sunday
📍 White Sox Heads To The Milwaukee Brewers This Weekend
📍 Chicago Cubs Hosts The Washington Nationals This Weekend
📍 Chicago Stars Heads To The San Diego Waves This Saturday
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Real Estate Roundup
This week, the Chicagoland area including Cook and Will county have 8,175 available homes for sale. That is a slight decrease from last week's total of 8,188 homes available for sale.
The average 30-year fixed mortgage interest rate as of today is: 6.62%.
Mokena - Just Listed: 4 ⎸ Closed: 6
New Lenox - Just Listed: 13 ⎸ Closed: 11
Tinley Park- Just Listed: 18 ⎸ Closed: 17
Frankfort - Just Listed: 9 ⎸ Closed: 7
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Weekend Weather
Friday: 46/22 - 🌦️Shower Rain - 💧5% -💨 N 14mph
Saturday: 48/39 - 🌤️Generally Clear - 💧2% -💨 SW 14mph
Sunday: 65/49 - ⛅Partly Cloudy - 💧5% -💨 SSW 15mph
Thanks for reading. Have a great weekend!
John Sintich
Realtor®
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
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