A plan to renovate and reshape the Homewood train station, unveiled at a public meeting Monday, was met with generally positive reviews from residents and village officials.
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Chicago Heights police sued after 2016 police chase that ended in Homewood
A police chase that began in Chicago Heights and ended in Homewood last August has resulted in a lawsuit. A complaint filed with the Cook County Circuit Court last month lists 13 Chicago Heights police officers as defendants. The Leland Grove law firm filed the complaint on behalf of Flossmoor[Read More…]
Flossmoor road report raises questions on maintaining streets
Flossmoor officials consider the best street maintenance strategy after receiving report on street conditions.
Annual Multi-family Garage Sale
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is proposing a 2017 tax levy of $4,970,440. The board of commissioners will approve the levy at its 7 p.m. Dec. 5 meeting. The public is invited to offer comment. The meeting is at park district offices at 3301 Flossmoor Road in Flossmoor. If the[Read More…]
Davis visits village hall, discusses state budget and local issues
State Rep. Will Davis, D-Homewood, visited Homewood village hall on Saturday to meet with constituents during Mayor Richard Hofeld’s weekly office hours. Tawny Smith, Davis’ staff person for the 30th District, said of the handful of constituents who met with the legislator, the first question from each was about the[Read More…]
Homewood Library staffer wins national Spectrum Scholarship
Homewood Public Library paraprofessional Kelly Campos has been selected one of 61 national winners of the Spectrum Scholarship.
Forever Yogurt July-Aug2017
The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District has named Steve Ojode its new treasurer. The Flossmoor resident was appointed to the voluntary position at the Oct. 17 board meeting. Steve Ojode has been appointed treasurer for the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District. (Photo by Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle) Ojode has lived in the district for six years. He serves[Read More…]
H-F athletics golf classic set for July 21
Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s Athletic Department is hosting the third annual Red & White Golf Classic on Friday, July 21, at Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park. Vikings are expected from across the country for this special event that features a 1 p.m. shotgun start, followed by a dinner banquet. The[Read More…]
Chevrolet of Homewood supports troops at annual BBQ event
Members of the United States Army and Marine Corps will land at Chevrolet of Homewood on Saturday, July 15, for the annual “BBQ for the Troops” event. The fundraising event for the USO takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the dealership, 18033 S. Halsted St. in[Read More…]
Two Flossmoor originals show off character, charm of 1903 homes
The California city of San Francisco may brag about its famous row of “Painted Ladies” homes, but the Village of Flossmoor has its own bragging rights with the presence of two historic “Grand Ol’ Dames” on Sterling Avenue.


