Sen. Patrick Joyce will hold a listening town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the Prairie State College Conference Center-Proven IT Room, 202 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights. Joyce was appointed the 40th District senator following the resignation of Toi Hutchinson. He is being challenged[Read More…]
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Homewood’s 2nd Arctic Dip will benefit the H-F Chronicle
Phil Komorowski is about to make a big splash in alittle pool during the 2019 Mayor's Arctic Dipin Homewood. (Chronicle file photo) The Village of Homewood is hosting the now annual “Mayor’s Arctic Dip” from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, on Martin Square and at the Homewood Science[Read More…]
Hawks great Bobby Hull at Flossmoor Station Jan. 15
Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery, 1035 Sterling Ave., is hosting an autograph signing and watch party with Chicago Blackhawks’ legend Bobby Hull on Wednesday, Jan. 15, starting at 4 p.m.
Strong storm to bring a year’s worth of weather tonight, Saturday
A storm expected to hit the area tonight and Saturday will have a little bit of everything, according to forecasters: rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, wind and possibly thunderstorms. It could be precipitation from four seasons packed into one storm. [Update 1:09 p.m.: Flossmoor issues storm advisory.]
GoFundMe started for Homewood family with collapsed sewage pipe
A GoFundMe page was started for a Homewood family whose basement was flooded with sewage after a pipe collapsed outside their home.
Grant could help reduce H-F taxes for property owners
District 233 has applied for a $1.8 million Property Tax Relief Program state grant to give tax relief to Homewood-Flossmoor High School taxpayers.
Cancer Support Center’s Texas Hold’em fundraiser is Feb. 1
The Community Board is hosting its 16th annual Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Balagio Ristorante, 17501 Dixie Highway in Homewood.
H-F’s Zoo/Bots: A truly wild learning experience
For more than 30 years, Homewood-Flossmoor High School students have been able to explore the world of plants and animals through Zoo/Bots. This extracurricular club, a combination of zoology and botany, has 125 members. It gives students a chance to learn about plants in the H-F greenhouse and how to[Read More…]
Homewood to workshop strategic plan
The Homewood village board will meet as a committee of the whole for the first of two workshops for the village’s strategic plan on Thursday, Jan. 9, at 6 p.m. at the Marie Irwin Center. The village’s last strategic plan was developed in 2010 with guidance from Northern Illinois University’s Center[Read More…]
Outdoor skating glides into Flossmoor Park with two new rinks
Water is being pumped into H-F Park Districtskating rinks on Jan. 3. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle) The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is using a new technology to provide outdoor skating opportunities at Flossmoor Park. The park district believes the new system will save time and offer better opportunities for residents to get out[Read More…]
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