The Homewood-Flossmoor Park Board, in another step to improve the play area at Irwin Park, agreed to a $252,032 contract for new play equipment.
The board took the advice of parks Executive Director Doug Boehm to approve the contract now. He said if the board chose to wait, the cost would likely increase between 5% and 7%. That would have raised the price as much as $17,600.
Sourcewell will be supplying the equipment made by…
