Vaccination progress (full doses): South District Suburban Region State 15.3% 18.8% 22.69% Region 10 (includes H-F) Positive test rate: 5.3% ↓ Consecutive days under 8% test positivity: 82 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 101 (20%) Days of COVID-19 patient decreases or stable: 187 (29 consecutive days of increases) (Source: IDPH. Updated April 9) Homewood[Read More…]
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4/13/2021 | What You Need to Know Today
HOMEWOOD VOTES ON CCC – At its regular meeting the Homewood Board of Trustees will consider an ordinance to disconnect the property known as Calumet Country Club from the village. Attend the meeting on Zoom: (312) 626-6799, I.D. 961 6038 1330, password 292 310. BATTERS UP! – Thursday is the[Read More…]
Bond-funded projects are key elements of Flossmoor’s Finance and Facilities Plan for FY22
Flossmoor’s Finance and Facilities Plan took center stage in the latest installment of a series of discussions regarding the preliminary Fiscal Year 2022 budget. And much of next year’s plan focuses on projects related to a $10 million bond issue approved by voters in November and sold through a bidding process[Read More…]
Homewood trustees to vote on Calumet Country Club disconnect measure Tuesday
At its regular meeting Tuesday, April 13, the Homewood Board of Trustees will consider an ordinance to disconnect the property known as Calumet Country Club from the village, a move the village has fought against since the summer of 2019. The vote is required by a settlement agreement trustees approved[Read More…]
Calumet Country Club redevelopment timeline
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COVID-19 numbers: April 11
Vaccination progress (full doses): South District Suburban Region State 14.1% 17.2% 22.4% Region 10 (includes H-F) Positive test rate: 5.4% ↑ Consecutive days under 8% test positivity: 81 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 100 (20%) Days of COVID-19 patient decreases or stable: 187 (28 days of increases) (Source: IDPH. Updated April 8) Homewood Cases:[Read More…]
Thomas ‘Gene’ R Gann
August 14, 1937 – April 8, 2021 Thomas “Gene” R. Gann, age 83, of Steger, Illinois, formerly of Licking, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Beloved husband of Carolyn Gann nee Rab. Loving father of Lisa (Douglas) Campbell and Brian Gann. Cherished grandfather of Bradley Wick, Taylor[Read More…]
Homewood youth baseball season to begin with safety protocols for COVID in place
A runner heads for first base in a game during the 2020 Homewood Baseball and Softball season. (Chronicle file photo) The 2021 season of Homewood Baseball and Softball starts on Saturday, April 17. Homewood Baseball and Softball (HBS) is a youth baseball, softball and t-ball organization with approximately 20 different[Read More…]
Flossmoor Village Board supports passing Chicago, Harvey water rate increases to residents
Flossmoor residents may see their water bills go up by 7 cents per 1,000 gallons starting this month. The Village Board voiced its support to “pass through” both a Harvey rate increase and a Chicago component increase onto residents’ water bills. Chicago’s rate is expected to increase June 1 and[Read More…]
COVID-19 numbers: April 10
Vaccination progress (full doses): South District Suburban Region State 14.1% 17.2% 21.8% Region 10 (includes H-F) Positive test rate: 5.3% Consecutive days under 8% test positivity: 80 Consecutive days ICU beds over 20% threshold: 99 (22%) Days of COVID-19 patient decreases or stable: 187 (27 days of increases) (Source: IDPH. Updated April 6) Homewood Cases:[Read More…]
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