The village of Homewood is seeking another another downtown property with the hope of selling it to a developer. Homewood trustees will consider a measure Tuesday, Jan. 13, to purchase 18138 Dixie Highway, formerly Savoia T’Go Restaurant for $151,700. Money for the purchase would come from the fund balance in[Read More…]

49 calls: Traffic Stop (31), Assist Fire Dept. (4), Domestic Disturbance (1), Assist Citizen (1), Traffic Stop with Damage (1), Retail Theft (1), Burglar Alarm (1), Barking Dog (1), Lockout (1), Stray Animal (2), Disabled Vehicle (2), Disturbance (1), Assist Other Agency (1), Suspicious Subject (1) Traffic Stop (31) 12:11[Read More…]

42 calls: Traffic Stop (30), Burglar Alarm (2), Hit & Run (2), Domestic Disturbance (3), Assist Fire Dept. (4), Lockout (1) Traffic Stop (30) 12:24 a.m., 18400 Harwood Ave. 12:39 a.m., Halsted St. & Ridge Rd. 12:43 a.m., Kedzie Ave. 12:48 a.m., 17600 Halsted St. 12:48 a.m., Halsted St. &[Read More…]

40 calls: Traffic Stop (11), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Check Well Being (3), Warrant Service (1), Found Property (1), Premise Check (1), Assist Fire Dept. (4), Suspicious Subject (2), Citizen Assist (2), Retail Theft (1), Burglar Alarm (3), Customer/Management Dispute (1), Civil Matter (1), Parking Problem (1), Disabled Vehicle (2), Traffic[Read More…]

Students at Homewood-Floosmoor High School will give you a glimpse on Saturday of what they’ll experience this spring when the H-F Orchestra tours Spain for nine days. H-F students will be presenting an evening with Spanish flare at the “Mid-Winter’s Fiesta” on Jan. 17, as part of the orchestra’s fundraiser[Read More…]

52 calls: Traffic Stop (30), Burglar Alarm (7), Assist Fire Dept, (5), Traffic Accident with Damage (1), Unwanted Subject (1), Barking Dog (1), Suspicious Subject (2), Retail Theft (1), Suspicious Circumstances (2), Assist Other Agency (1), Disturbance (1) Traffic Stop (30) 12:14 a.m., Dixie Hwy. & Birch Rd. 12:23 a.m.,[Read More…]

44 calls: Traffic Stop (16), Disabled Vehicle (2), Burglar Alarm (7), Assist Fire Dept. (5), Domestic Disturbance (1), Traffic Accident with Damage (2), Unwanted Subject (1), Suspicious Subject (3), Suspicious Circumstances (1), Driving Complaint (1), Abandoned Vehicle (1), Check Well Being (2), Escort (1), Retail Theft (1) Traffic Stop (16)[Read More…]

(Photo provided by Vida Sereika) At least one person was hurt in a traffic accident at Dixie Highway and Birch Road in Homewood Thursday, Dec. 18. The accident occurred about 7:15 p.m. as a northbound 2011 Chevrolet Traverse apparently turned into the path of a southbound 2007 Chevrolet Impala, according to[Read More…]

Frigid temperatures this week closed hundreds of schools across the Chicago area. From Highland Park to Hinsdale to Homer Glen, students stayed home when dangerous wind chill temperatures swept across the Illinois prairie. But not in Homewood and Flossmoor. Students in Homewood-Flossmoor High School, Homewood District 153 and Flossmoor District[Read More…]

The 2015 Homewood Chocolate Fest will feature baking demonstrations, children’s activities, vendor booths and a variety of sweets, desserts and gourmet baked goods.  Back by popular demand is the annual Chocolate Bake-Off Contest for  bakers to compete for title of “Home Sweet Homewood’s Master Pastry Chef.” This year Homewood has[Read More…]