Homewood officials approved a license for a Queen of Hearts raffle beginning this month to benefit Glenwood Academy.
The village board approved the license at its Nov. 13 meeting. It includes an extension of Homewood’s usual 90-day maximum to a one-year term. It also raises the maximum prize value from $5,000 to $2 million.
Queen of Hearts raffles have become a popular fundraiser in the Chicago area.
A raffle board includes 54 numbered cards, a…
