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Officials celebrate completion of Metra’s Homewood station renovations

Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld, surrounded by officials from Metra and other collaborating agencies, cuts the blue ribbon, marking the completion of the Homewood Metra station’s renovations. (Nick Ulanowski/H-F Chronicle)

Officials from Metra, the village of Homewood, Pace and the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) celebrated the completion of the Homewood Metra station’s renovations with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the morning of Friday, Dec. 13. 

The approximately $21-million renovation project, which was orchestrated by these collaborating agencies and…

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