Homewood Mayor Richard Hofeld is recovering Monday after falling through some ice rescuing his dog Sunday.
According to a village statement, Hofeld and and his wife were walking with their dogs in a nature preserve when one walked onto an iced-over lake. He went after the dog and attempted to rescue it and both fell through the ice.
According to published reports, the incident took place at Homewood’s Izaak Walton Nature Preserve, which has a lake and several ponds.
Hofeld managed to save the dog but was unable to free . . .
