Homewood police responded to the 17500 block of Dixie Highway about 8:10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, to investigate a report of shots fired. Officers found several shell casings in the area but did not locate anyone who was involved. Police said they believe it was an isolated incident and urge[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
10.28.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
TRUNK OR TREAT — Place of Zen is hosting trick-or-treaters from 3 to 6 p.m. today at 18360 Governors Highway in the Cherry Creek shopping center. TRICK OR TREAT TRAIL — Children 10 and younger are invited to come Trick-or-Treat from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Millennium Park, 18600 Harwood Ave.,[Read More…]
Reportedly stolen car collides with hearse Friday
The driver of a hearse was injured in a collision Friday morning with a car police said was reported stolen. Homewood police and fire units responded to the intersection of 183rd Street and Kedzie Avenue about 8:30 a.m.Officers learned that a silver Kia and a white Cadillac funeral hearse were[Read More…]
10.27.2023 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
PARKER JUNIOR HIGH PLAY — Student actors will perform “All’s Well in Roswell (Isn’t It?)” at 7 p.m. tonight and 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Parker Junior High School, 2810 School St. Tickets can be purchased starting Monday, Oct. 23, in the Parker main office or during student lunches and are[Read More…]
10.26.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
WORKING IN WATER CANCELED — Izaak Walton staff announced that a program by David Zaber, an aquatic ecologist and environmental scientist, “Working in Water, an International View,” originally scheduled for tonight at the preserve has been canceled and will be rescheduled. PARKER JUNIOR HIGH PLAY— Student actors will perform “All’s Well in[Read More…]
10.25.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
DIXIE DRAINAGE PROJECT — Nicor’s work on moving a gas line has closed the sidewalk on the east side of Dixie Highway from Willow Road south to 186th Place. Following that project, the Illinois Department of Transportation is planning to complete a drainage upgrade there, according to Homewood Public Works Director[Read More…]
10.24.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
NEW DEVELOPMENT ON 175th STREET — Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. The board will consider a redevelopment plan and two Class 8 property tax relief designations for Apparel Redefined, a custom apparel printing and monogramming company,[Read More…]
10.19.2023 | What You Need To Know Today
HOMEWOOD P&Z — The commission will meet at 7 p.m. tonight in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. The commission will consider a special use permit request for an indoor cycling and fitness center at 18203 Dixie Highway, a parking variance for the addition of a carry-out restaurant at[Read More…]
Homewood Science Center’s annual Walk Walton set for Oct. 22
Walk the grounds and partake in a host of activities during the Walk Walton event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 22, rain or shine, presented by the Homewood Science Center. The grounds of the Izaak Walton Preserve, 1100 Ridge Road in Homewood, are the perfect place[Read More…]
Homewood trustee, state and county officials condemn Hamas attack, boy’s killing
Local, county and state officials have spoken out in recent days in response to the war that erupted on Oct. 7 when Palestinian militia Hamas attacked Israel. During the Homewood Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday, Oct. 10, Trustee Jay Heiferman, who is Jewish, read a statement condemning the attack. Many[Read More…]
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