If Homewood voters approve a home rule referendum March 20, it will have a special benefit for Homewood School District 153.
The school board on Dec. 11 approved an intergovernmental agreement with the village and gave its approval to a resolution outlining the benefits from the proposed sales tax hike.
With home rule approval, the village would increase its sales tax by one-quarter of one percent from 9 to 9.25 percent. Although the…


