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Homewood voters reject home rule; Flossmoor OKs sales tax hike

Home rule won’t be coming to Homewood. Voters overwhelmingly rejected the designation. Flossmoor voters, however, gave strong support to a one-cent sales tax.

Home rule won’t be coming to Homewood.
 
Voters in the village Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a major change in Homewood’s governing structure that would have increased powers on the municipal level, including additional authority to tax,
 
  Jen Sjoblom checks her
  phone to see a high
  number of votes against
  home…
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