Friday, April 4 Aspire at Calvary Assembly of God. Aspire is a one-night women’s event full of laughter, learning, stories and music with one Bible teacher, one comedian and one musician that will be hosted by Calvary Assembly of God at 18620 Governors Highway in Flossmoor. Doors open at 6 p.m.[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
04.03.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Meet the Elected Officials. The election of 2025 is over with the exception of final tallies and vote certification. It’s still possible to learn about the candidates who were elected and will be sworn in soon on local government boards at the Chronicle’s Meet the Candidates page. Election 2025 content remains outside our[Read More…]
Election 2025: One new member joins District 153 school board
Becky Popelka was the top vote-getter with 2,360 votes in the Homewood School District 153 school board election April 1. Broderick Booth, who was up for reelection, received 2,275 votes, and Christine Scully, who is serving on the board by appointment, ran in her first school board race. She received[Read More…]
April 1 election results
Preliminary consolidated election results. Flossmoor mayor (1 seat) 89% reporting at 9:30 p.m. CANDIDATE VOTES PERCENTAGE Joni Bradley-Scott 1,189 45.71% Michelle Nelson (incumbent) 1,412 54.29% Homewood mayor (1 seat) 100% reporting at 9:25 p.m. CANDIDATE VOTES PERCENTAGE Brady Chalmers 927 26.03% Rich Hofeld (incumbent) 2,634 73.97% Flossmoor clerk (1 seat)[Read More…]
04.01.2025 | What You Need to Know Today
Election Day. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Voters can find their polling place on the mailing from the Cook County Clerk’s office or by visiting the clerk’s website. Meet the Candidates. Learn about the qualifications and priorities of candidates for Homewood and Flossmoor village boards, Homewood and Flossmoor[Read More…]
Pedestrian killed on Halsted late Sunday
A 42-year-old man was killed shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday when he was struck by a vehicle while he was crossing Halsted Street in the 17600 block, according to Homewood police. The man ran across the street westbound when he was struck by a black Dodge Ram that was traveling[Read More…]
The Weeks | March 30: Election Day, Meet the Candidates, Trans Visibility Day, Trail Mix, bike rides, junk art
THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor Public Art Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 31, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here. Election Day. Early voting continues Monday, March 31. Nearby polling places include Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted St. in Chicago Heights, or Markham Courthouse,[Read More…]
03.30.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Man to Man. The Cancer Support Center is inviting men to open up about their cancer journeys in a supportive and relaxed environment at 2 p.m. today in the Copper Still Martini Bar, 1961 Ridge Road in Homewood. The event will be an opportunity for attendees to share their experiences, learn[Read More…]
03.29.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood Indoor Farmers Market. Vendors will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon in the Homewood Auditorium, 2010 Chestnut Road. Vendors will include artisans and crafters, baked goods and other foods, health and wellness products. Barb & Dan’s Road Ride. Riders of all experience levels can join the group, which[Read More…]
Registration open for local Freedom Trail hike on April 26
Area residents will have a chance to walk in the footsteps of 19th century freedom seekers from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. Register here. The Midwest Underground Railroad Network (formerly the Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project) will host a free hike and learning opportunity with Underground Railroad expert Larry[Read More…]
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