Homewood-Flossmoor High School announced Tuesday, March 18, that it has reached a $3.5 million out-of-court settlement with a former student who alleged that she was sexually assaulted during a theater class in 2022. The girl, a junior at the time, was partnered with a male student. The two went to[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle staff
03.18.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, 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, March 18, in the Goldberg Administration Building, 3301 Flossmoor Road. The agenda[Read More…]
Homewood approves incentive payment to Stoney Point Grill
The Homewood board approved a budget amendment Tuesday, March 11, that will enable the village to make the second payment in the Stoney Point Grill incentive package. The $85,000 payment is one of six the village agreed to pay as part of an $850,000 incentive package, more than half the[Read More…]
03.15.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Saturday, March 15 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Flossmoor will hold its 18th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Flossmoor Park. Lineup begins at 12:30 p.m. at the FCC Community House, 847 Hutchison Road. The parade will step off at 1 p.m. O’Leary’s Lantern. Irish band O’Leary’s Lantern will perform from 1 to[Read More…]
03.14.2025 | What You Need To Know This Weekend
Friday, March 14 St. Patrick’s Day Button. Stop by the Makery in the Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, any time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to make a personalized St. Patrick’s Day button. This event is free for Homewood residents. No registration required. Native Plant Sale. Irons Oaks Environmental Learning[Read More…]
03.13.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Chess Club for Kids. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a chance from 4 to 5 p.m. for children age 7 and up to practice chess skills or learn the basics. Alice’s Ordinary People Screening. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host a screening from 6:30 to 8 p.m.[Read More…]
03.12.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Bingo. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host bingo games with prizes for adults and seniors from 11 a.m. to noon. History of Izaak Walton Preserve. The Homewood Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. in Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, followed by a presentation from Izaak Walton Preserve[Read More…]
Election 2025: Homewood candidates forum is Saturday
The League of Women Voters of Homewood-Flossmoor is hosting a forum starting at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 15, for Homewood candidates in the April 1 municipal election. The program is at the Homewood Science Center, 18022 Dixie Highway in Homewood. The program will open with incumbent Mayor Rich Hofeld and[Read More…]
03.11.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Thornton Township Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at township hall, 333 E. 162nd St., South Holland. The agenda is available here. Homewood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the[Read More…]
League of Women Voters to celebrate anniversary, Women’s History Month with March 19 event
The League of Women Voters will host a Women’s History Month event featuring speaker Aisha El-Amin, who currently serves as the executive associate vice provost for Student Success and Belonging at the University of Illinois in Chicago. The event will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, in Flossmoor village[Read More…]


