The Meijer Store in Flossmoor will begin offering store-to-door deliveries Thursday, July 13. People who join Shipt, an online groceries marketplace, can get $25 off their first Meijer delivery order. The home-delivery service launches as part of Meijer’s expansion across six states, making groceries and essentials available 24 hours a[Read More…]
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PSC adjunct professor receives statewide honor
Prairie State College (PSC) adjunct professor of music Alexandra Green was recognized as an Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Award winner.
H-F High Foundation awards 2017 scholarships
The Homewood-Flossmoor High School Foundation has announced the 2017 scholarship winners. The foundation manages these scholarship accounts and makes the awards to seniors at the end of the school year. This year, 19 students received awards. Elizabeth F. Barry Memorial Scholarship: Sydney DuBose, $2,500 Elyse Bell Girls Golf Scholarship: Amber Haywood, $1,000[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly continues push for gun safety as Democrats mark sit-in anniversary
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., released this statement marking the one year anniversary of the House Gun Violence Prevention Sit-In that she organized with Reps. John Lewis (Ga.), Katherine Clark (Mass.), David Cicilline (R.I.) and John Larson (Conn.). Kelly represents Homewood and Flossmoor in Congress. It comes after Kelly, vice[Read More…]
LGBTQ Pride Month celebrated June 21
Community members are invited to the June 21 meeting of Lighthouse, a support group for LGBTQ teens and young adults, to join in the celebration of LGBT Pride month. The event, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Community House, 847 Hutchison Road in Flossmoor, will feature music, a[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly asks Rauner for answers on health care law’s impact on Illinois
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., along with U.S. Senators Richard Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and the Democratic members of the Illinois Congressional delegation, have renewed their request for Gov. Bruce Rauner to explain how the Congressional Republicans’ plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect Illinois families,[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly leads support effort for regional airport
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., joined by 30 other elected leaders, wrote to Gov. Bruce Rauner expressing their “collective support for construction of the South Suburban Airport” in Peotone. The leaders called the project “an incubator of innovation and generator of growth for our nation.” “For decades, we’ve needed a[Read More…]
Advocate South Suburban Hospital makes “Best Places to Work” list
Advocate South Suburban Hospital, 17800 Kedzie Ave. in Hazel Crest, has made it onto the top 150 list of “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” published by Modern Healthcare. The recognition program honors workplaces throughout the health care industry that empower employees to provide patients and customers with the[Read More…]
Advocate South Suburban Hospital to host a Farmer’s Market on June 14
Advocate South Suburban Hospital is hosting two summer farmer’s markets this year. The first will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, in the hospital’s main parking lot at 17800 S. Kedzie Ave. in Hazel Crest. Advocate is partnering with Cristina Foods, a wholesale food service distributor,[Read More…]
Marian Spartans take second place in 3A title contest
Marian Catholic High School won the second place trophy Saturday in the Illinois High School Association’s 3A Division baseball championship. St. Victor took the title in an exciting game. The final was 10-8. After Marian Catholic had rallied from an 8-1 deficit with a thrilling seven-run sixth inning, St. Viator[Read More…]


