Author: HF Chronicle Staff

Police Reports: July 15, 2015

55 calls: Traffic Stop (31), Damage to Property (1), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Burglar Alarm (4), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Stray Animal (1), Found Property (1), Check Well Being (1), Disturbance (1), Parking Problem (2), Lockout (3), Domestic Disturbance (1), Medical Alert Alarm (1), Disabled Vehicle (1), Noise Complaint (1) Traffic[Read More…]

Police Reports: July 14, 2015

Laugh, toast, ponder, and thoroughly enjoy yourself when David Boyle premieres a new solo storytelling show, “Church Stories for Grown-ups,” a benefit for the H-F MasterSingers 2016 Tour. David Boyle performs at the  November 2014 HomewoodStories show. (Photo by EricCrump/HF Chronicle)  The show starts at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29,[Read More…]

Uncle John’s BBQ will hold grand opening Saturday

65 calls: Traffic Stop (31), Noise Complaint (1), Domestic Disturbance (1), Suspicious Subject (1), Vehicle Alarm (1), Burglar Alarm (11), Juvenile Problem (1), Lockout (2), Check Well Being (1), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Indecent Exposure (1), Retail Theft (1), Disturbance (1), Unwanted Subject (2), Notification (1), Hit[Read More…]

HF online gatherings

Coach Matt Somodi, standing right, talks with boystrying out for the new James Hart baseball team.(Photo by Marilyn Thomas/HF Chronicle) Students at James Hart Junior High will be taking swings at the baseball as the school’s first organized baseball and softball teams start their season this month. The school board[Read More…]

Construction of walls for Flossmoor Meijer store begins

48 calls: Traffic Stop (21), Suspicious Subject (2), Burglar Alarm (8), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Dispute (1), Juvenile Problem (1), Domestic Disturbance (2), Disturbance (1), Hit & Run (1), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Retail Theft (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Found Property (1), Information (1) Traffic Stop[Read More…]

Damaged step to Metra platform repaired, but some residents still unsatisfied with condition of Homewood station tunnel

69 calls: Traffic Stop (43), Damage to Property (1), Burglar Alarm (5), Assist Fire Dept. (7), Found Property (1), Check Well Being (1), Domestic Disturbance (1), Lockout (2), Suspicious Subject (2), Hit & Run (1), Unwanted Subject (1), Burglary to Vehicle (1), Suspicious Auto (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (2)[Read More…]

Homewood station condition

Uncle John’s BBQ opened for business several weeks ago, but on Saturday, the new restaurant will make it official. Uncle John’s BBQ owner Wilbur Milons talks to a customer Friday afternoon. The new restaurant’s grand opening will be Saturday, Aug. 8, at 12:15 p.m. (Photo by Eric Crump/HF Chronicle) There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 12:15[Read More…]

Scenes from National Night Out 2015

The Flossmoor Road stairs are no more. Workers prepare Thursdayto replace the sidewalk stairsalong Flossmoor Road with anADA-compliant ramp. (Photoby Eric Crump/HF Chronicle) A longtime, quirky feature in downtown Flossmoor, the stairs have challenged generations of young bike riders. In recent years, the stairs have been badly out of compliance with the[Read More…]

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