Homewood police announced Wednesday that an arrest has been made in the robbery and assult of an elderly woman last week. Police said a 17-year-old male was taken into custody on Monday and was charged with aggravated robbery and aggravated battery. The charges stem from an incident Thursday morning, March[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
Elderly woman injured in purse snatching
The Homewood Police Department reported a purse snatching at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 15, in the vicinity of Center and Olive Roads.
Chick-fil-A/Panera development plan on Homewood trustees’ agenda
The developer of the project that will add two restaurants at the intersection of Halsted and 175th streets in Homewood is asking village trustees to approve an amendment to the planned unit development at the site. The amendment is on the meeting agenda for Tuesday, March 13. It is required[Read More…]
H-F senior awaits word on U.S. Air Force Academy appointment
Homewood-Flossmoor High School senior Jonathan Luong has been nominated to the United States Air Force Academy by U.S Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.).
Foundation 153 Fun Fair to raise money for classroom technology
The annual Foundation 153 spring event has changed. The old Spring Gala fundraiser has become the Fun Fair, a new approach but for the same cause. The event for adults will take place at Idlewild Country Club, 19201 Dixie Highway, from 6 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, March 10. Tickets[Read More…]
Volunteer for community cleanup on March 17
Time to go green by helping the community spring clean. The H-F Area Green Committee is hosting a spring cleanup initiative from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 17, that will have volunteers helping to clean up the trash and refurbish areas just as spring arrives. “After the snow[Read More…]
Sample ballots show voters choices in March 20 primary election
The Cook County Clerk’s Office has released sample ballots for the March 20 primary election. The H-F Chronicle is publishing these to give voters lists of the candidates.
Homewood PTA entered 33 art works in national contest
Back row from left: Jenesys K. Harris, Homewood PTA President Josh Eiesenberg, District 153 Superintendent Dale Mitchell, Camille Byrd O’Quin. Middle row from left: Madison Scheneidenwind, Sophia O’Quin, Abigail O’Quin, Shane Jursa, Gehrig Lucas, Tyler Wilson. Front row from left: Gavin Jursa, Jessie Jursa. (Provided photo) Homewood District 153 had 21 students participate in[Read More…]
Body discovered following fire on Flossmoor’s Collett Lane
A body was found Wednesday after fire swept through a home in Flossmoor. Firefighters discovered the body of a male on the lower level of a home in the 2000 block of Collett Lane, according to a news release issued by Flossmoor Fire Chief Chris Sewell. The man is still[Read More…]
‘Beauty and the Beast’ staged at Hart School March 1 and 2
More than 80 students will perform and help stage “Beauty and the Beast” at 7 p.m. on March 1 and 2 at James Hart School, 18220 Morgan St. in Homewood.
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