67 calls: Traffic Stop (39), Burglar Alarm (9), Suspicious Circumstances (2), Found Property (1), Citizen Assist (1), Lockout (2), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Check Well Being (1), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Stray Animal (1), Traffic Hazard (1), Retail Theft (1), Suspicious Subject (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Disabled Vehicle (1)[Read More…]

63 calls: Traffic Stop (36), Suspicious Subject (2), Stray Animal (2), Burglar Alarm (5), Assist Fire Dept. (4), Disturbance (2), Lockout (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Check Well Being (2), Disabled Vehicle (1), Traffic Hazard (1), Assist Other Agency (1), Domestic Disturbance (2), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Unwanted Subject (2)[Read More…]

Flossmoor is taking steps to protect its municipal investments following a potentially far-reaching financial scam that is already tying up more than $50 million in government funds across Illinois. Of Flossmoor’s investment, $90,000 is directly affected by the case. The village has withdrawn more than two-thirds of its municipal portfolio[Read More…]

60 calls: Traffic Stop (41), Warrant Service (1), Assist Fire Dept. (2), Theft (1), Assist Other Agency (1), Burglar Alarm (4), Juvenile Problem (1), Disabled Vehicle (1), Lockout (1), Domestic Disturbance (3), Hangup (1), Check Well Being (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (2) Traffic Stop (41) 12:00 a.m., 2124 183rd[Read More…]

The Homewood board of trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, in Village Hall, 2020 Chestnut Road, and will consider an ordinance to establish an enterprise zone. On the agenda: Pay bills amounting to $551,217.88.  Consider a motion to approve the reappointments of Maureen  Guger and Regina Zohfeld to the[Read More…]

Homewood Science Pub’s speaker in November will ask the audience to get small. Really small. The lecture will take a microbial perspective on the world. Jack A. Gilbert Jack A. Gilbert is a microbial ecologist at Argonne National Laboratory whose ongoing research is focused on exploring how microbial communities assemble[Read More…]

Local residents wondering if Harvey’s water finance woes will trickle down to Homewood probably have nothing to fear, according to village officials. A Cook County judge ruled Friday, Aug. 29, that the Village of Harvey must abide by state law and spend revenue generated by water distribution only on appropriate[Read More…]

The city of Harvey has been ordered to pay Chicago $26 million in unpaid water bills, according to a report in the Chicago Tribune Thursday, Nov. 20. The ruling does not end the legal battle over Harvey’s unpaid water bills, however. The Tribune reports the court will rule in January[Read More…]

62 calls: Traffic Stop (37), Assist Fire Dept. (3), Parking Problem (1), Domestic Disturbance (1), Burglar Alarm (5), Disabled Vehicle (1), Customer/Management Dispute (1), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Notification (1), Lockout (2), Check Well Being (4), Disturbance (1), Solicitor Complaint (1), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Suspicious Subject (1), Traffic Hazard (1) Traffic[Read More…]

59 calls: Traffic Stop (26), Assist Fire Dept. (6), Citizen Assist (2), Burglary to Vehicle (1), Hnagup (3), Burglar Alarm (8), Check Well Being (2), Parking Problem (1), Driving Complaint (1), Found Property (1), Disabled Vehicle (1), Suspicous Circumstances (1), Lockout (2), Suspicious Subject (2), Assist Other Agency (1), Lost[Read More…]