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The Weeks | March 19: Election news, NAACP meeting video, Walmart questions, Homewood superintendent announces retirement date, more

THE WEEK > Early voting for the April 4 consolidated election is open March 20 through April 3. Locations can be found at the Cook County Clerk’s election website. Sites in the H-F vicinity include: Meet the CandidatesThe county clerk’s resources can help voters figure out how to vote. The Chronicle’s Meet the[Read More…]

The Weeks | March 5: Flossmoor commission to recommend next steps in community/village relations

THE WEEK > Flossmoor Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 6, in the board room at village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road.  Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, at the Goldberg Administrative Center, 3301 Flossmoor Road. Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission will[Read More…]

The Artisan Street Fair draws a big crowd, as seen in this photo looking south on Martin Avenue during the 2019 event. The festival has been moved to September this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic and will be held in conjunction with Fall Fest. (Chronicle file photo)

The Weeks | Feb. 26: Working together to get ready for the April 4 election

THE WEEK > Flossmoor Community Relations Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, in the village hall committee room, 2800 Flossmoor Road. Find the agenda here. Attend the meeting virtually using ID 810 9703 7331 and passcode . . . You’ve reached subscriber-only content Register for free to continue reading  Free 3-day[Read More…]

Letter: Country club redevelopment opponents post open letter to Hazel Crest mayor (free)

President Vernard L. Alsberry: South Suburbs for Greenspace’s (SSG) purpose is to preserve the long-term health, prosperity, and quality of life of Southland residents by preserving greenspace, specifically the 127 acres of greenspace at the Calumet Country Club. Hazel Crest’s decision to annex the property owned by Diversified Partners is[Read More…]

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