Public reminder: Illinois law and two Homewood village ordinances prohibit the residential use of fireworks. As the July 4 holiday approaches, resident Kristine Condon addressed the Homewood Village Board on June 9 to repeat that reminder and express her concern about safety hazards from fireworks. Condon wanted to express thanks[Read More…]
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State offers summer, 4th of July safety tips
The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging Illinoisans to celebrate July 4th and the start of summer 2025 safely by following proven safety guidance. Follow food handling safety tips to protect friends and family from foodborne illnesses. Avoid sunburn and heat stroke by using sunscreen and proper summer attire.[Read More…]


