48 calls: Traffic Stop (33), Assist Fire Dept. (6), Lockout (1), Customer/Management Dispute (1), Found Property (1), Unwanted Subject (2), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Parking Problem (1), Domestic Disturbance (1), Check Well Being (1) Traffic Stop (33) 12:04 a.m., 183rd St. & Governors Hwy. 12:18 a.m., 183rd St. &[Read More…]
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Police Reports: Dec. 9, 2014
A rendering of the revised exterior design for a proposed building at 17725 Halsted St.(Image courtesy of the Villageof Homewood and Shiner Group) Homewood trustees approved a Halsted Street planned-unit development Tuesday, Dec. 23, after the developer returned with revisions to the building design. The building at 17725 Halsted St. will house Sleepy’s,[Read More…]
Sleepy’s building gets the nod from Homewood trustees
Homewood trustees approved a Halsted Street planned-unit development Tuesday, Dec. 23, after the developer returned with revisions to the building design. The building at 17725 Halsted St. will house Sleepy’s, a bedding business, and a food establishment to be determined. The site was formerly the home of Arby’s Restaurant. The PUD[Read More…]
Police Reports: Dec. 8, 2014
53 calls: Traffic Stop (38), Burglar Alarm (2), Assist Fire Dept. (2), Traffic Accident with Damage (2), Domestic Disturbance (2), Customer/Management Dispute (1), Civil Matter (1), Disabled Vehicle (1), Citizen Assist (2), Medical Alert Alarm (1), Check Well Being (1) Traffic Stop (38) 12:01 a.m., 18400 Halsted St. 12:24 a.m.,[Read More…]
Flossmoor resident sentenced for filing multi-billion dollar false liens against judges
Homewood will again get the jump on the new year with its noon countdown and balloon drop Wednesday, Dec. 31, to welcome the arrival of 2015. Circus Boy will provide entertainment starting at 11 a.m. (Photo courtesday ofCircus Boy) Doors at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Auditorium, 2010 Chestnut Road, will[Read More…]
Two businesses set for winter openings in downtown Homewood
50 calls: Traffic Stop (20), Suspicious Subject (3), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Assist Other Agency (1), Burglar Alarm (3), Lockout (3), Check Well Being (3), Unwanted Subject (1), Lost Property (1), Customer/Management Dispute (1), Domestic Battery (1), Cannabis Possession (1), Sex Offender Registration (1), Citizen[Read More…]
Homewood to host public hearing on Metra budget | Proposed budget includes fare hikes, modernization plan
Retaliatory liens against federal employees gets Flossmoor man 46 months in prison A Flossmoor resident who pleaded guilty to two counts of obstruction of justice and two counts of filing false retaliatory liens against government officials has been sentenced to serve 46 months in prison. According to information provided by[Read More…]
Homewood man faces attempted murder charge after stabbing at store
From left, Terrence Simmonsand Iesha Bass-Simmons showHomewood trustees samplesof art created by patrons of Paintertaining, a party and artservice they hope to open in downtown Homewood earlyin February. (Photo by QuinnCrump/The Chronicle) Two downtown Homewood spots currently used for seasonal pop-up shops are poised to host permanent businesses. One new business got the green[Read More…]
Homewood trustees OK pursuit of science center development, agree to purchase Ryan’s Funeral Home
Homewood Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, to consider two time-sensitive items regarding downtown redevelopment. The first would enable the village to move forward with the Martin Avenue streetscape project. The second would terminate the Central Business District tax increment financing district,[Read More…]
Homewood man tells tales of job as mall Santa
49 calls: Traffic Stop (31), Assist Fire Dept. (3), Suspicious Subject (3), Disabled Vehicle (1), Suspicious Circumstances (2), Disturbance (1), Lockout (1), Stray Animal (1), Check Well Being (2), Burglar Alarm (3), Custody Dispute (1) Traffic Stop (31) 1:24 a.m., 183rd St. & Highland Ave. 1:31 a.m., 19000 Halsted St.[Read More…]