Three new full-time firefighters/paramedics and two new full-time police officers were recently sworn into service of the Village of Homewood.
Author: David P. Funk
MOD Pizza to open on Halsted in Homewood
MOD Super Fast Pizza will soon open a new store in Homewood. The village board approved a liquor license for the chain restaurant to be located at 17631 Halsted St., formerly Payless ShoeSource. According to village documents, the store will open this spring.
GoFundMe started for Homewood family with collapsed sewage pipe
A GoFundMe page was started for a Homewood family whose basement was flooded with sewage after a pipe collapsed outside their home.
Homewood to workshop strategic plan
The Homewood village board will meet as a committee of the whole for the first of two workshops for the village’s strategic plan on Thursday, Jan. 9, at 6 p.m. at the Marie Irwin Center. The village’s last strategic plan was developed in 2010 with guidance from Northern Illinois University’s Center[Read More…]
Vice District brewing leaving Homewood, selling building
Vice District Brewing is officially leaving Homewood, owner Curtis Tarver II confirmed in an email to The Chronicle. “We are eternally grateful for the support of the Homewood community and look forward to selling the building so hopefully a more ideal partner is able to come in and work[Read More…]
H-F football taking on state power Lincoln Way East in quarterfinals
Homewood-Flossmoor knows exactly what it’s in for when it takes on Lincoln Way East in the quarterfinals of the state series Saturday. “East is the gold standard in Illinois football. They have had everybody’s number,” Vikings coach Craig Buzea said. “We are glad to have the opportunity to compete[Read More…]
Village expects three percent property tax hike
Homewood residents should expect to see a small increase in their property taxes next year. Finance Director Dennis Bubenik provided the village board with an overview of the tax levy at its Nov. 12 meeting.
Homewood amends code to match state cannabis law
The Homewood village board has amended the municipal code to regulate recreational cannabis sales and clearly define what types of paraphernalia are prohibited.
Windy City expects to apply for recreational marijuana license
Homewood dispensary Windy City Cannabis expects to apply for a license to sell recreational or adult use marijuana, CEO Steve Weisman told The Chronicle.
Parker cross country turns in historic season
Parker Junior High School cross country programposted some of the best results it has ever achievedearlier this month at the state meet in Normal.
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