Trinity Rodriguez won Best of Show for her piece “Imagination Determines Everything,” announced at the National Art Honor Society awards program. HFHS students also won awards in digital media, photography, drawing and painting. (Provided photo)
Author: Chronicle staff
H-F graduate wins four-year Evans Scholarship
Jonathan Kriarakis, a graduate of Homewood-Flossmoor High School, was awarded a Western Golf Association Chick Evans Scholarship for golf caddies.
Applications open for $10M recovery fund for Cook County suburban small businesses, independent contractors
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Monday that applications are now open for the Community Recovery Loan Fund. The fund was launched as part of the Bureau of Economic Development’s Community Recovery Initiative to provide one-time, zero-interest loans of up to $20,000 for small businesses and up to[Read More…]
H-F graduate wins four-year Evan Scholarship
Jonathan Kriarakis, a graduate of Homewood-Flossmoor High School, was awarded a Western Golf Association Chick Evans Scholarship for golf caddies. Kriarakis will attend Northwestern University in the fall. The scholarship will cover tuition and housing. Kriarakis, of Flossmoor, caddied at Olympia Fields Country Club and was nominated by the members[Read More…]
Eight graduates presented with awards by District 153
During graduation ceremonies for the James Hart School Class of 2020, eight students were selected for special honors.
Property assessments trending downward due to pandemic
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has announced the formula his office will be using to reassess properties in Homewood and Flossmoor as part of the tri-annual reassessment process. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kaegi said he is taking into account the record unemployment and market effects on the communities when[Read More…]
Seven H-F graduates selected for local scholarships
The Homewood-Flossmoor Education Organization awarded seven scholarships to outstanding seniors who were recognized during the H-F Honors Convocation on May 21. The organization selected four students for the HFEO Future Teacher Award; two for the HFEO Service Award and one student for the HFEO Outstanding Senior Award.
Coping with COVID: May 27: Homewood Disposal helps local economy, state reaches grim milestones, WHO officials urge caution
Homewood Disposal program aims to help staff and help restart the economy. State and county reach grim milestones. WHO officials urge caution as economies begin to reopen, noting virus is not defeated.
Homewood trustees to consider measure allowing outdoor dining during pandemic
Homewood trustees will consider a measure at their meeting Tuesday to allow local restaurants to provide outdoor dining service consistent with the state’s Restore Illinois plan. Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued an executive order in March forbidding indoor dining service in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus that[Read More…]
Coping with COVID: May 24: TAPS Across America, case update
TAPS Across America in Homewood. Homewood-Flossmoor High School Band Director Sarah Whitlock and a group of H-F musicians will be performing TAPS Across America at 3 p.m. Monday at the Veterans Memorial on Harwood Avenue. If you go, please observe physical distancing requirements. The Chronicle hopes to livestream the performance on Facebook. Local[Read More…]
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