Marcus Randle El, 33, of Homewood has been arrested in connection with the death of two women in Janesville, Wisconsin, on Monday, according to media reports. Randle El turned himself in to Chicago police on Saturday, according to a Chicago Tribune report. The former Wisconsin Badger football player is the[Read More…]
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D153 board hires Johnson to serve as principal of James Hart
District 153 Superintendent Dale Mitchell introduces new James Hart School Principal Kim Johnson at the Board of Education meeting on Feb. 11.
H-F High takes first place in mock trial competition
The Homewood-Flossmoor High School mock trial team took first place at the first place for the second year in a row at the 6th District Municipal Competition.
Federal Reserve economist address PSC Economic Forecast Breakfast on Feb. 28
Rick Mattoon, senior economist and economic advisor in the Economic Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will be the featured speaker at the Feb. 28 Prairie State College (PSC) Annual Economic Forecast Breakfast. The event at Ravisloe Country Club, 18231 South Park Ave. in Homewood, also serves[Read More…]
Properties in the South Suburbs being reassessed this year
This is the year properties in the South Suburbs will be reassessed and Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi promises a fair examination of both residential and commercial properties. “The key thing to remember is every community is different. We know south suburban conditions can be very different from north suburbs.[Read More…]
Homewood FD hires final two of 2020 personnel cycle
Rafael Reyes, left, and Stephen Nolan stand before the Homewood Village Board at the Feb. 11 meeting, where they took the oath of office as firefighters. (Photos by Dave Funk/H-F Chronicle) The final two Homewood Fire Department vacancies were officially filled at the village board’s Feb. 11 meeting. Rafael Reyes[Read More…]
A little love for village staff
Homewood Mayor Richard Hofeld, left, thanks Jan Doran, right, for bringing Valentine’s Day treats for village staff on Saturday, Feb. 8. Dave Otto looks on. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle) Jan Doran stopped by Homewood village hall on Saturday, Feb. 8, with two heart-shaped boxes of chocolate that she presented to Mayor[Read More…]
League of Women Voters celebrates centennial
As the League of Women Voters prepares to celebrate its centennial on Feb. 14, we will use this milestone to reflect on our rich history, honor the work that women have done to strengthen our democracy, and set the stage for vibrant growth in the years ahead. Rooted in the[Read More…]
Marian Catholic’s Coach Taylor records 300 wins
Marian Catholic High School basketball coach Mike Taylor’s record is 300 victories in his career.
Mobiles making a world of difference at Churchill School
Teacher Aleasa Williamson, seated at her desk, enjoys her new classroom in the mobiles at Churchill School. The colorfully designed furniture allows students in her social/emotional learning class to move the desks and chairs around so they can work in groups. (Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle)
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