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The 2022 Annual Tax Sale, conducted by my office as directed by Illinois law, was probably a worrisome process for property owners whose property taxes were delinquent and sold. Understanding how the process works and what steps to take can make the difference between catching up on your taxes or[Read More…]
Sound Medicine: A Vibrational Journey. Serendipity Yoga and Wellness, 18300 Dixie Highway, will host an evening of music medicine by Sound Medicine Collective starting at 5 p.m. “You can expect to deeply relax and go into the brain wave states of dreaming, meditation and possibly even Delta waves of deep sleep.”[Read More…]
Flossmoor Community Church is hosting a “Do Good Weekend” Jan. 18, 19 and 20, as part of its efforts to mark the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service event in Flossmoor. The church, at 2218 Hutchison Road, is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2[Read More…]
Talented pre-conservatory student-musicians will give a free concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at Flossmoor Community Church, 2218 Hutchison Road, as part of Flossmoor’s MLK Day of Service project. Students will perform works by Bach, Kreisler, Paganini and Tchaikovsky at this 5th annual Classical Music Concert in Flossmoor. While[Read More…]
A proposed tax increment financing district (TIF) that would include the site of the former Walmart store in Homewood was approved Monday, Jan. 6, by representatives of taxing bodies that will be affected by freezing the equalized assessed value in the district. The Joint Review Board for the proposed North[Read More…]
Soup, Sandwich and SONG. Guitarist Jeff Maharry perform solo from noon to 2 p.m. at Bergstein’s NY Deli, 18064 Martin Ave. in Homewood. STEM Saturdays. The Homewood Science Center hosts fun learning play from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 18022 Dixie Highway. Activities include Pixel Pegs, Early Math Counts, Children’s Book[Read More…]
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has approved four conditions to be added to the list of medical issues that may be treated with medical cannabis. The four newly approved conditions are endometriosis, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, and female orgasmic disorder. The approval by the IDPH director, Dr. Sameer[Read More…]
Flossmoor is inviting residents to make a difference in the community by participating in the village’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20. This is the 10th year for this signature volunteer event in the South Suburbs. In 2020, the Day of Service was honored[Read More…]
Friday, Jan. 10 Flossmoor Ice Skating. The H-F Park District reports that both ice rinks in Flossmoor Park, Flossmoor Road and Braeburn Avenue are expected to be ready for skaters by the weekend. “Please keep an eye on the yellow caution tape around the rinks, so you know when it’s safe[Read More…]
A new analysis from the Cook County Assessor’s Office (CCAO) finds that evidence submitted in commercial property appeals often underestimates sale prices, suggesting that the estimates of some appraisal firms do not match market conditions. The primary duty of the CCAO is to assess the fair market value of property in Cook[Read More…]
