If you think the first week of the year was cold, the January Homewood-Flossmoor Science Pub presentation might add a bit of welcome perspective. Max Berkelhammer of the University of Illinois at Chicago will present “Where air and ice meet; Greenland ice sheet surface processes” at 8 pm. Tuesday, Jan.[Read More…]
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International affairs come to life for Homewood-Flossmoor students through Model UN
51 calls: Traffic Stop (26), Assist Fire Dept. (7), Disabled Vehicle (2), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Lockout (5), Traffic Accident with Damage (3), Traffic Hazard (1), Citizen Assist (1), Check Well Being (3), Burglar Alarm (1), Noise Complaint (1) Traffic Stop (26) 1:46 a.m., Ridge Rd. & Loomis Ave. 4:39 a.m.,[Read More…]
Helping others is aim of Flossmoor’s MLK Day of Service Monday
53 calls: Traffic Stop (27), Traffic Accident with Damage (3), Domestic Disturbance (1), Burglar Alarm (8), Assist Fire Dept. (2), Barking Dog (2), Disabled Vehicle (2), Lockout (3), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Citizen Assist (1), Check Well Being (2), Juvenile Problem (1) Traffic Stop (27) 8:54 a.m., 18300 Halsted St. 9:27[Read More…]
A picnic in winter? St. Joseph Parish offers warm event during cold time Jan. 24
Do you believe sanctions can convince Russia to change its position on the Baltics? Would you know what the United States’ 1983 position was on the civil war in Lebanon? Global political issues such as these take center stage when Homewood-Flossmoor High School students become international representatives at Model United[Read More…]
Police Reports: Jan. 4, 2015
(Image courtesy of MLK Day of Service and theVillage of Flossmoor) For anyone who is off work Jan. 19 — the federal Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday — the only question is which service project to pick. Flossmoor is offering several options for its first-ever MLK Day of Service, a chance for residents to spend[Read More…]
St. Joseph Parish to host Winter Picnic Jan. 24
Nothing brings a community together like a picnic, and St. Joseph Parish isn’t letting a little snow on the ground stop it from hosting a picnic for everyone in the Homewood-Flossmoor community. The parish will host its Winter Picnic Saturday, Jan. 24, from 4 to 10 p.m., but in deference[Read More…]
Homewood honors Sline for 20 years service
The Village of Homewood honored Sgt. Craig Sline Tuesday, Jan. 13, for 20 years of service to the village. Police Chief Lawrence Burnson read a resolution approved by the board of trustees that highlighted Sline’s accomplishments over the past two decades. Among them, Sline received the Cook County Sheriff’s Award of Merit for Service and Professionalism in 2002 and the[Read More…]
Homewood trustees move to buy former restaurant on Dixie Highway
Storytellers on the program for Homewood Storiesfirst anniversary show are, clockwise from top left,Greg Weiss, Paul Teodo, Valentine Soposky, Mike Welshand Homewood Stories founder Karen O’Donnell. (Photos provided except Paul Teodo and Karen O’Donnellby Eric Crump/The Chronicle) Three Homewood storytellers will be featured Tuesday, Jan. 20, in the one-year anniversary Homewood Stories show.[Read More…]
H-F gets ‘A’ ranking in online survey
The Village of Homewood honored Sgt. Craig Sline Tuesday, Jan. 13, for 20 years of service to the village. Sgt. Craig Sline acknowledgesapplause after being honoredby the Village of Homewoodfor 20 years service to the police department. TrusteesRay Robertson and AnneColton look on. (Photo byEric Crump/The Chronicle) Police Chief Lawrence Burnson[Read More…]
TrueMuse concert Jan. 22 at Ravisloe to feature Latin sounds of Sueños
Homewood trustees agreedTuesday to enter into a contractto purchase 18138 DixieHighway, formerly Savoia T’GoRestaurant. (Photo by EricCrump/The Chronicle) The village of Homewood banked a second downtown property in as many weeks Tuesday in an effort to have more control over development. In a split vote, Homewood trustees approved a contract with[Read More…]


