The Homewood-Flossmoor Park Board has scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, March 13, to review feedback from a park survey and an outline of future operations of the Rover’s Run dog park. The session will begin at 5 p.m. at the Irwin Center, 18120 Highland Ave. in Homewood. Park staff will assess answers[Read More…]
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Villages announce mix of familiar and new events
Flossmoor’s centennial has provided an opportunity to rethink community events as Homewood and Flossmoor plan their calendars for 2024 with new events mixed in with ongoing favorites. The biggest change is the retirement of Flossmoor Fest, the village’s annual fall festival for the past quarter century. Since the founding of[Read More…]
Rep. Kelly asks for changes in Medicaid for greater assistance to Illinois residents
Rep. Robin Kelly joined with fellow Illinois Democrats to ask the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to enable Illinois to utilize the Medicaid program to address a broad spectrum of public health challenges. The change would allow Illinois to include preventing gun violence and maternal mortality for CMS[Read More…]
3.6.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
TICKETS FOR VIKINGS SEMIFINAL — The H-F varsity boys basketball team will play New Trier at 3:45 p.m. Friday, March 8, at the State Farm Center in Champaign. Tickets are available here with code TEAL4A. STUDENT LEADERS NEEDED — The Homewood Science Center is seeking 11th and 12th grade students to serve as volunteer leaders to help[Read More…]
Tickets on sale for annual film fest at GSU
Tickets are now available for the sixth annual Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF), presented by Governors State University, promising a cinematic celebration from April 4 to 6. The festival will bring international shorts and local feature films to Chicago’s vibrant Southland in a three-day extravaganza of exceptional films, compelling[Read More…]
Flossmoor residents fill board room to show support for police chief
Rumors have been swirling in recent days that Flossmoor Police Chief Jerel Jones’ job was in jeopardy, and while village officials have not commented on the matter, Jones’ supporters showed up at the board meeting Monday, March 4, to express their dismay. The board room was standing-room-only and a number[Read More…]
3.5.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
VIKINGS WIN SUPER SECTIONAL — The H-F varsity boys basketball team, ranked 2nd in the state, prevailed over No. 1 Curie on Monday night by a score of 60 to 58. The team will play New Trier at 3:45 p.m. Friday, March 8, at the State Farm Center in Champaign.H-F PARK DISTRICT BOARD — Commission[Read More…]
Meeting note: Flossmoor residents rally behind police chief
Flossmoor residents filled the board room during the regular trustees’ meeting Monday, March 4, to show support for Police Chief Jerel Jones and Deputy Police Chief Keith Taylor. Rumors have suggested the jobs of both police officials are in jeopardy. Village officials have not commented publicly on the rumors. Eight[Read More…]
3.4.2024 | What You Need To Know Today
VIKINGS PLAY SUPER SECTIONAL — The H-F varsity boys basketball team will play the Super Sectional game at 7:30 pm tonight at Credit 1 Arena, 525 S. Racine Ave, Chicago. The Vikings face Chicago Curie. H-F fan sections are 106, 107 and 108. Tickets available at box office or on Ticketmaster.FLOSSMOOR BOARD — Trustees will meet[Read More…]
The Weeks | March 3: Women spies, Oscars history, pancake picnic, Flossmoor Book Club, HAC concert preview
THE WEEK > Meetings Flossmoor Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 4, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road. Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners will hold a committee meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, at the Goldberg Administration Building, 3301 Flossmoor Road. Bremen Township Board of Trustees will[Read More…]


