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Homewood warns restaurants to comply with state COVID-19 restrictions

Restaurants and bars in Homewood and Flossmoor can begin indoor service if they choose after state health officials announced Saturday that Region 10 moved from Tier 2 to Tier 1 COVID-19 mitigation restrictions.

The news might be welcome by struggling businesses and by patrons who have resisted the state’s tight restrictions, which were imposed Nov. 20 as infection numbers were skyrocketing.

On Nov. 27, Homewood Mayor Richard Hofeld sent a letter to restaurants in the…

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