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Below is a list of News Releases for the Chicago Southland Area.

Mar 20, 2020 Thornton Distilling and Brewing Co. Produces Hand Sanitizer for Community
Feb 13, 2020 Beard and Moustache Competition Raises Thousands of Dollars for Local Charities
Feb 13, 2020 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Sports Market Manager
Jan 29, 2020 Tinley Park Golf Show Returning This February
Jan 21, 2020 2020 Visitors Guide Now Available
Jan 21, 2020 Keith Wallace Receives “Trifecta” of Tourism Awards
Jan 9, 2020 Chicago Southland CVB welcomes new Director of Finance and Administration
Dec 4, 2019 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Releases Fall 2019/Winter 2020 Festivals & Events Guide
Nov 5, 2019 Chicago Southland Tournament Recognized as a Champion of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
Nov 5, 2019 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces 2019 Stars of the Industry & Annual Tourism Award Winners
Nov 4, 2019 Turn Two for Youth Program Accepting Donations in the Chicago Southland
Aug 20, 2019 Chicago Southland FAMs Big Hit For Planners
Jul 19, 2019 Chicago Southland Group Tours Top Activity for Family Reunions
Jul 15, 2019 Chicago Southland Is Popular Home of Top Sports Event Facilities
Jun 18, 2019 All aboard for family friendly fun with the updated Chicago Southland Railfan Guide!
May 29, 2019 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Communications Manager
Apr 4, 2019 Chicago Southland CVB Receives Sports Events 2019 Readers’ Choice Award
Apr 4, 2019 Chicago Southland Meeting Facilities Top Choice for SMERF Market Event Planners
Apr 4, 2019 Chicago Southland CVB Receives Two Honors from Sports Destination Management
Apr 4, 2019 Chicago Southland Tourism is Top Choice for Leading Group Tour Operators
Apr 3, 2019 Chicago Southland Meeting Facilities Top Choice for Event Planners
Apr 3, 2019 Top Sports Organizers Choosing Chicago Southland Sports Facilities for Events
Mar 4, 2019 Chicago Southland’s April Food Day
Feb 20, 2019 2019 National Beard and Moustache Championships
Feb 4, 2019 Get Racing with the Upcoming Greater Chicago Soap Box Derby
Jan 25, 2019 The New 2019 Visitors Guide is Ready for You
Jan 22, 2019 A Larger Venue for Sporting Events in the Chicago Southland!
Dec 11, 2018 2019 National Junior Wheelchair Basketball Tournaments
Dec 7, 2018 Chicago Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau a 2019 Readers’ Choice Award Winner
Dec 6, 2018 PSC Hosts 60th Anniversary Celebration, Recognizes Pillars of the Community
Oct 12, 2018 Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau Announces 2018 Stars of the Industry Annual Tourism Award Winners
Sep 13, 2018 Turn Two for Youth Program Going Strong
Aug 22, 2018 MultiGP Drone Racing Comes to Matteson for the Regional Final #5
Aug 17, 2018 World’s Most Elite Horses and Riders Compete
Jun 12, 2018 Sport Destination Management honored Chicago Southland CVB
May 31, 2018 Blue Island Park District Presents 3rd Annual Chicago Southland Dragon Boat Festival June 1-2, 2018
May 16, 2018 The Chicago Southland Spring/Summer 2018 Festivals & Events Guide Will Help Inspire Your Next Adventure!
May 8, 2018 Firefighter Combat Challenge Returns to the Chicago Southland
May 8, 2018 Lynwood, IL Hosts American Cornhole Organization Midwest Major
May 8, 2018 Midlothian Home to World Wiffle Ball Championship
Mar 12, 2018 The Spartan Stadium Series Sprint is coming to Toyota Park
Mar 9, 2018 Start Planning Your Chicago Southland Adventure with the 2018 Visitors Guide!
Mar 2, 2018 April Food Day in the Chicago Southland
Mar 2, 2018 Spartan Stadium Series Sprint, Midwest Paintball Championship and other Sports Events Projected to Bring over 20,000 Participants to Southland
Feb 28, 2018 The New Visit Chicago Southland APP is a Great Resource!
Dec 4, 2017 United States Hockey League Development Series in the Village of Orland Park Honored as a 2017 Champion of Economic Impact
Nov 20, 2017 The Chicago Southland Fall & Winter 2017 – 2018 Festivals & Events Guide now available
Oct 19, 2017 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces 2017 Annual Award Winners & Southland Stars of the Industry
Sep 25, 2017 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces 2017 Annual Award Winners & Southland Stars of the Industry
Sep 22, 2017 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Office Manager
Jul 12, 2017 Chicago Southland’s 2017 US Log Rolling Open
Jul 12, 2017 Jumping Into the Future at Balmoral Park
May 12, 2017 The Chicago Southland Spring Summer 2017 Festivals and Events Guide
May 12, 2017 The Chicago Southland CVB’s 2017 Revamping of Website
May 12, 2017 Chicago Southland’s Dragon Boat Fever Happening in Blue Island
May 11, 2017 April Food Day Deemed a Success
Mar 17, 2017 April Food Day is Going Strong
Mar 3, 2017 The 2017 Chicago Southland Visitors Guide has Released!
Feb 27, 2017 Loren Petrakis-Mueller Hired as Communications Manager at Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Nov 21, 2016 The Chicago Southland Fall & Winter 2016-2017 Festivals & Events Guide now available
Jul 7, 2016 South Holland Hosts Pre-Cursor Tournament to Little League Softball World Series
May 3, 2016 The 2016 Spring / Summer Festivals & Events Guide Now Available
Mar 10, 2016 The American Taekwondo Association Taekwondo Tournament "Class A" Event Comes to the Chicago Southland
Mar 10, 2016 Anthony Burton Wins 2016 Parks & Recreation Professionals Readers’ Choice Award from SportsEvents Magazine
Mar 10, 2016 April Food Day Event Seeks to Break Record for Donations
Feb 24, 2016 2016 US Log Rolling Open sets its sights on the Chicago Southland
Feb 24, 2016 STIHL® TIMBERSPORTS® IS COMING TO CHICAGO SOUTHLAND The Original Extreme Sport will host its Championships at Tinley Park Convention Center this summer
Feb 24, 2016 2016 US Log Rolling Open sets its sights on the Chicago Southland
Feb 24, 2016 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Grant to Non Profit Organization
Feb 24, 2016 Anthony Burton Wins 2016 Parks & Recreation Professionals Readers’ Choice Award from SportsEvents Magazine
Feb 17, 2016 STIHL® TIMBERSPORTS® IS COMING TO CHICAGO SOUTHLAND The Original Extreme Sport will host its Championships at Tinley Park Convention Center this summer
Feb 2, 2016 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Grant to Non Profit Organization
Nov 16, 2015 The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Wins Economic Impact Award
Nov 16, 2015 The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Wins Economic Impact Award
Nov 10, 2015 Chicago Southland Fall & Winter 2015-2016 Festivals & Events Guide now available
Jun 18, 2015 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Grants to Non-Profit Organizations
Jun 3, 2015 The Cal-Sag Trail Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
May 7, 2015 The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau’s 2015 Spring / Summer Festivals & Events Guide Now Available
Apr 9, 2015 April Food Day Raises Over 25,000 Pounds of Food
Apr 9, 2015 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Grants to Non Profit Organizations
Mar 9, 2015 2015 April Food Day
Feb 25, 2015 Tobie Fitzpatrick Hired as Sales Manager at Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Feb 25, 2015 As A Loud and Proud Supporter of Pullman
Feb 25, 2015 President Obama Makes Pullman A National Park and Monument
Feb 25, 2015 Smith Travel Research Report Shows Continued Growth In Occupancy for Chicago Southland Hotels
Feb 25, 2015 Chicago Southland Winter & Spring 2014-2015 Festivals & Events Guide now available
Feb 25, 2015 Juston Teach Hired as Communications Manager at Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Feb 25, 2015 2015 Visitors Guide and Coupon Book Now Available
Feb 25, 2015 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Grants to Local Municipalities
Feb 25, 2015 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Marketing Manager
Apr 1, 2014 Chicago Southland to Welcome 2014 Sports Illinois Huddle
Mar 13, 2014 Mary Patchin Recognized as a “40 Under 40” Industry Leader by Collaborate Magazine
Feb 4, 2014 2014 Chicago Southland Visitors Guide Now Available
Nov 1, 2013 Over 275 Events Featured in Winter/Spring Chicago Southland Festivals & Events Guide
Sep 10, 2013 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcomes New Marketing Manager
May 10, 2013 Chicago Southland CVB releases results from 2013 Visitors Conversion Study
May 1, 2013 350 Events Featured in 2013 Summer/Fall Chicago Southland Festivals & Events Guide
Apr 1, 2013 Chicago Southland CVB Awards Over $28,000 for Tourism Promotion
Mar 16, 2013 April Food Day Kicks Off in the Chicago Southland
Mar 8, 2013 Jane Bushong Hired As Sales Executive At Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Feb 1, 2013 2013 Chicago Southland Visitors Guide Now Available
Jan 28, 2013 Chicago Southland CVB Awards Over $15,000 for Tourism Promotion
Jan 10, 2013 2nd Annual Social Media Summit Will Be Held March 21st
Jan 7, 2013 Chicago Southland CVB Achieves Destination Marketing Reaccreditation
Dec 7, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB Awards $5,370 for Tourism Promotion
Nov 1, 2012 Free Winter / Spring Chicago Southland Festivals & Events Guide Now Available
Oct 17, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB announces 2012 Annual Award Winners and Stars of the Industry
Sep 18, 2012 Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau to Host Family Reunion Planning Seminar
Sep 18, 2012 Choose Chicago Chairman Addresses Chicago Southland CVB Annual Meeting October 17 at Oak Lawn Hilton
Sep 12, 2012 Holiday Inn Chicago Matteson Conference Center Completes $12 Million Renovation
Aug 18, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB awards $12,000 for Tourism Promotion
Aug 7, 2012 State of Illinois and Chicago Southland See Increase in Tourism
Aug 6, 2012 CSCVB's Mary Patchin Earns Tourism's Highest Designation
Jul 2, 2012 Roy Patel Named Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Jun 18, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB awards $7,500 to Village of Matteson
Jun 8, 2012 Sleep Inn-Tinley Park Completes $750,000 Renovation
Jun 8, 2012 Comfort Inn & Suites-Tinley Park Completes $750,000 Renovation
Apr 27, 2012 Park Forest Receives Mural Commemorating Illinois Lincoln Highway
Apr 18, 2012 350 Events Featured in Summer/Fall Festival & Events Guide
Apr 2, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB awards $21,000 for Tourism Promotion
Mar 28, 2012 Joel Koester Hired As Sports Sales Executive At Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau
Mar 9, 2012 Sauk Village Celebrates New Mural and 55th Anniversary
Feb 27, 2012 Social Media Summit a Tremendous Success
Feb 7, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB to Host Social Media Summit
Jan 26, 2012 Chicago Southland 2012 Visitors Guide and Discount Coupon Book now available
Jan 8, 2012 Chicago Southland CVB awards $8,676 for upcoming events
Sep 15, 2011 Chicago Southland CVB announces 2011 Annual Award Winners and Stars of the Industry
May 25, 2011 Orland Square Mall renovation to focus on family-friendly features
Sep 16, 2010 Chicago Southland CVB announces 2010 Annual Award Winners and Stars of the Industry
Aug 4, 2008 Stick Around the Southland
Feb 20, 2008 Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis Visitor Information Center on I-80/294 offers travel information
Feb 20, 2008 Chicago Southland Story Ideas
Mar 12, 2007 Welcome to the Chicago Southland!
Mar 12, 2007 Golf keeps the Chicago Southland Green and On Course!
Aug 29, 2006 The Chicago Southland: An African American Perspective