It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Michael Dean Shroyer on July 15, 2025. Michael was born October 30th 1964 in Kewanee IL, to Howard Shroyer and Kathryn (Williams) Shroyer. Michael graduated from Wethersfield Elementary School before moving to Homewood, IL where he attended H-F[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
10.14.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Use meeting ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. Highlights: Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday,[Read More…]
The Weeks | Oct. 12: 183rd Street project update, Halloween events, Walk Walton, Universal monsters, boxing for teens, lacrosse lesson, Flossmoor tree planting
THE WEEK > Your government Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Use meeting ID 980 4907 6232, passcode 830183. Highlights: Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will[Read More…]
10.12.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Pink-a-Boo Walk of Hope. Cancer Support Center’s annual fundraiser will begin with warm up and entertainment at 8:45 a.m. in the Irwin Park bandshell. Walkers will step off at 9 a.m. Supporters can choose from two routes, a 1 mile or 5K. Both routes will take walkers through downtown Homewood. Participants[Read More…]
10.11.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Fall Fest & Chili Cook-off. The annual autumn festival will return from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, on Martin Avenue between Ridge and Hickory roads in downtown Homewood. The festival will feature food, live music and activities for kids, including face-painting, crafts and a rock-climbing wall. The[Read More…]
10.10.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, Oct. 10 Senior Social Hour. Stop by Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, from 1 to 2 p.m. for an hour of pleasant conversation and light refreshments. Murder Mystery Night: The Case of the Missing Manuscript. Beyond the Book, 18063 Dixie Highway, will host from 3 to 5 p.m. a[Read More…]
10.09.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream will be available here. Use meeting ID 991 8481 1606, passcode 573812. Food for Thought: H-F Family Fall Fest. Homewood-Flossmoor High School will host a family fun fest[Read More…]
10.08.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Manga Club for Teens. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the FORT for teens who love manga. James Madison at HPL. Terry Lynch will portray founding father James Madison at the Homewood Historical Society meeting. Business meeting will start at 6 p.m.[Read More…]
10.07.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood-Flossmoor District 233 Board of Education Finance Committee will meet at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, in The Viking Room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda is available here. Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the Goldberg Administration Center, 3301 Flossmoor Road.[Read More…]
The Weeks | Oct. 5: Walk of Hope, Irwin Park playground equipment, H-F Family Fall Fest, Frank Lloyd Wright home tour, James Madison portrayal, Homewood Fall Fest
THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream will be available here. Use meeting ID 852 1089 4513, passcode 60422. Homewood-Flossmoor District 233 Board of Education Finance Committee will meet at 7:45[Read More…]


