FLOSSMOOR COMMUTER LOT WORK— Today, the Flossmoor Public Works Department will be closing the north municipal parking lot near the Metra station for asphalt patching and seal coat maintenance. HIDDEN GEM REGISTRATION — Early bird rates for the Sept. 7 race in Flossmoor will be in effect until May 15. Contact Tom Dobrez[Read More…]
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Flossmoor and H-F Park District continue planning for Heather Hill stormwater project
Discussions about drainage improvements continue as officials from the Village of Flossmoor and the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District engage with the community on plans to address the village’s stormwater issues and replace recreational facilities displaced by the plan. Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson recently announced on social media that the village is[Read More…]
Homewood trustees applaud, approve new downtown plan
Homewood trustees saw much to like in the new Downtown Transit-Oriented Development Plan, and said so as they approved it on Tuesday, April 23, following a presentation of the plan by representatives of Muse Community + Design. The project, funded by the Regional Transportation Authority, was led by Muse staffers[Read More…]
Homewood trustees give green light to Brunswick Zone redevelopment agreement
The building at 3043-3055 W. 183rd St. will get its third lease on life after Homewood trustees approved a redevelopment agreement and Class 8 tax incentive recommendation at a special board meeting Tuesday, April 30. The east half of the building has been vacant since Brunswick Zone bowling lanes left[Read More…]
5.1.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
FLOSSMOOR COMMUTER LOT WORK — Today and tomorrow, the Flossmoor Public Works Department will be closing the north municipal parking lot near the Metra station for asphalt patching and seal coat maintenance. MOTHER’S DAY LUNCH — Wiley’s Grill, 800 Kedzie Ave., will host a Mother’s Day lunch from noon to 2 p.m. with[Read More…]
Homewood names Terence Acquah as assistant village manager
The Village of Homewood has hired Terence Acquah as the new assistant village manager. He started work on Monday, April 29. “Homewood brings back the best memories from my childhood. I grew up playing baseball here and loving the community,” Acquah said. “I am excited to collaborate with staff and[Read More…]
4.30.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
HOMEWOOD BOARD — Trustees will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. The board will consider a redevelopment agreement with DP Homewood LLC/Bana Three Corporation for property at 3043-3055 183rd Street, site of the former Brunswick/Big Lots businesses. The[Read More…]
Colton resigns from Homewood board
Homewood Trustee Anne Colton announced Monday, April 29, that she is resigning from the board effective immediately. In a statement, Colton cited frustration with her role on the board as a factor. “I’ve encountered challenges that have prompted me to reassess my current role. My continuous effort with little impact[Read More…]
Top part-time students at PSC recognized
Prairie State College announced part-time students who earned status on the part-time honors list for the fall semester. Part-time students who have completed a minimum of 12 college credit hours at PSC, achieved three or more college credit hours with a term GPA of 3.75 or higher in the Fall[Read More…]
The Weeks | April 28: Brunswick Zone redevelopment, Heather Hills tennis court input, Bel Canto Community Choir, Park Pride, Free Comic Book Day
THE WEEK > Your government Homewood Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in village hall, 2020 Chestnut Road. Find the agenda here. ►► Highlights: The board will consider a redevelopment agreement with DP Homewood LLC/Bana Three Corporation for property at 3043-3055 183rd Street, site of the[Read More…]
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