Author: David P. Funk
Homewood denies liquor license for proposed wine bar
The village board did not approve a liquor license for a prospective wine and microbrewery bar and video gambling café proposed in Homewood. Ronakkumar Patel, the owner of Family Wine and Liquor at 18707 Dixie Highway, was requesting a liquor and gaming license for a storefront in the same building[Read More…]
Homewood, East Hazel Crest to target overweight truck traffic on main roads
An agreement between Homewood and East Hazel Crest intends to more strictly enforce state code for heavyweight trucks on main thoroughfares in the village. The Homewood village board passed the accord Tuesday, Aug. 24. In the agreement, police from East Hazel Crest will patrol certain portions of Homewood to survey[Read More…]
H-F’s Jyles Walton designing a big season for the Vikings
Wide receiver Walton helping the Vikings build for the future
Myles Walton (David P. Funk/H-F Chronicle) Myles Walton has to be good this season. Homewood-Flossmoor High School lost nine offensive starters, including a running back and a wide receiver now each playing Division I football. Last season’s starting quarterback is playing small college football. “I’m just trying to add more[Read More…]
TIF proposed for Kedzie Gateway in Homewood
Homewood took the first step toward establishing a new Tax Increment Financing district at the village board meeting Tuesday. About 33 acres of property near the intersection of Kedzie Avenue and 183rd Street is an area the village considers an important entrypoint into town. The area has 28 parcels of[Read More…]
New era beginning for Homewood Flossmoor football
Things are a little different with Homewood-Flossmoor football this year: Summer camp is starting only a few months after the last season ended; there’s a new head coach who brought in a mostly new staff; the bulk of the starters on offense are new and many players are in new[Read More…]
Homewood girl leads team to baseball national championship
Development agreement approved again, Triumph building demolition to begin
South Suburbs for Greenspace rallies before Homewood zoning workshop
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