Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace began Monday, Nov. 1, and will continue through Jan. 15, 2022, according to state officials. There are eleven insurance carriers for plan year 2022, up from eight in plan year 2021, and five in plan year 2020. This year,[Read More…]
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D233’s Pam Jackson recognized as ‘master board member’
11/1/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
FLOSSMOOR LEAF COLLECTION – Starting today, Flossmoor residents can place leaves in 33-gallon biodegradable paper bags at the curb by 6 a.m. for collection on scheduled days. Homewood Disposal customers should put them out on trash collection days. Republic Services customers should visit the Flossmoor village website and refer to[Read More…]
4 people shot in Flossmoor early Sunday (free content)
Four people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday, Oct. 31, in the 3800 block of Ballantrae Way, according to Flossmoor police. When officers arrived on the scene shortly after midnight after receiving reports of gunshots, they found four wounded people and provided medical aid. Three of the victims were[Read More…]
Trick or Treat Trail helps kids mark Halloween
Franciscan ACO saves Medicare, Medicaid $26.6 million in 2020
Newly released results for the 2020 Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) shows Franciscan Accountable Care Organization (ACO) achieved a 100 % quality score in 2020 and saved the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services $26.6 million, earning Franciscan ACO $13.3 million in shared savings. As a MSSP participant, Franciscan ACO[Read More…]
Governors State University stages timely and nostalgic comedy Nov. 4 to 6
10/29/2021 | What You Need to Know This Weekend
GO PUMPKIN HUNTING – Grab your electric torch and head out to the Flashlight Pumpkin Hunt on Saturday at Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center. Register online with H-F Park District for a hunt at 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m., or choose the daytime Pumpkin Hunt at 4:30 p.m. $10 GET[Read More…]
D161 reviewing traffic flow issues, particularly with Western Avenue backups
A compliment about one traffic-related issue led to questions about others for Flossmoor School District 161. Board Member David Linnear commended administrators during a school board meeting held Monday, Oct. 25, on their handling of a crosswalk situation at Heather Hill Elementary School. But he asked what was being done[Read More…]
First graders use a pumpkin and learn by doing
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