Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Bachelor of Healthcare Administration, CCS, CRCR Employment history: My employment history consists of Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management which include positions related to Medical Coding, Denial Management and Data Analytics. Previous service: I have no previous experience in any appointed and or professional governing positions.[Read More…]
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Metra seeking public feedback on potentially renaming lines
Metra is launching a survey and scheduling public outreach events this month to ask riders what they think about potentially renaming lines to make the system easier to understand for new and occasional riders. The survey can be found at metra.com/LineNames, and the outreach events will be held from 3:30 p.m.[Read More…]
County commissioner paid over $30,000 as consultant at Harvey library where husband serves as board president
Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill (5th) was approved for a consultant contract with the Harvey Public Library District. Board president Anthony McCaskill is her husband. By Amethyst J. Davis, Harvey World Herald Note: This story was originally published in the Harvey World Herald. Sign up for their free email newsletter: https://harveyworld.org/newsletter/. A newly minted county[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Patrick McAneney
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Graduate of Homewood Flossmoor High school. Attended Joliet Junior College for Culinary Arts. Employment history: Village of Homewood – 1989-2001 Maintenance worker. Baxter and Woodman -2001-2005 Project Manager. Village of Glenwood – 2008-2018- Director[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Lauren Roman
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Bachelor’s in Marketing from Columbia College in Chicago. I also have a real estate license for the State of Illinois and State of Indiana. Employment history: I worked as a legal assistant for 11[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Phil Mason
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Washburn Culinary Institute, Cook County Academy, DHS certified, pursuing Illinois IPEM certificate Employment history: Cook County Sheriff 1993-2013, Cook County Emergency Management & Regional Security 2013- present Previous service: Currently serving as a village[Read More…]
Rep. DeLuca proposes legislation to help older learners meet vaccine requirements
Older students returning to college would have greater flexibility to meet vaccine requirements under a plan advanced to the Illinois House floor by state Rep. Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights). “When adults choose to attend college later in life, they sometimes run into unexpected hurdles with vaccine requirements,” DeLuca said. “This[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Vivian Harris-Jones
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Education: Associate’s Degree. Employment history: Over 20 years of experience in the legal field as an executive legal assistant and a strong foundation in professional and community service. Concierge at Sunrise Senior Living in Flossmoor since 2019. Previous service: Appointed[Read More…]
PSC is site for early voting for April 1 election
Voters can cast their ballots early for the April 1 Consolidated Election starting Monday, March 17, through Monday, March 31, 2025, at the Prairie State College Conference Center, 202 South Halsted St. in Chicago Heights. Voters will be casting votes for Flossmoor mayor and trustees; Homewood mayor and trustees; Homewood-Flossmoor[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Michelle Nelson
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Education: B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignEmployment history: Co-Owner, Flur LLC, developed a gluten-free wholesale and retail bakery. Construction Manager, Lincoln Property Companies, oversaw commercial and capital projects throughout a 6 million square foot portfolio. Project Manager and[Read More…]
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