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After 300 Teens Crowd Flossmoor Street, Chief Explains How To Handle Massive Teen Parties
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After 300 Teens Crowd Flossmoor Street, Chief Explains How To Handle Massive Teen Parties

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300 Teens Flood Flossmoor Hills Party, Police Warn Of More - Homewood-Flossmoor, IL - The gathering May 31 grew to 300 teens, Chief Carl Estelle said, in a public bulletin advising how best to handle similar incidents.See the Story
Homewood Disposal founder dies at 101 - HF Chronicle
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Homewood Disposal founder dies at 101 - HF Chronicle

Wendell “Wendy” Yonker, who founded Homewood Disposal in 1956, died Wednesday, May 29. He was 101. Mr. Yonker served in World War II as a radioman on the SS William A. Coulter in the Pacific,  surviving a kamikaze attack near the Philippines.  Wendell Yonker, the founder of Homewood Disposal, stands next to one of the trucks from the days when the company was known as Homewood Scavenger. (Provided photo/Homewood Disposal) After the war, he was …Read Article
Motorcyclist killed in crash on 183rd Street in Homewood on Saturday - HF Chronicle
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Motorcyclist killed in crash on 183rd Street in Homewood on Saturday - HF Chronicle

A 42-year-old man from Markham was killed Saturday, May 31, when his motorcycle struck a vehicle crossing 183rd Street on Hood Avenue in Homewood. Homewood police said the crash occurred shortly before 9:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of 183rd Street. The motorcycle was traveling westbound on 183rd when it struck a vehicle traveling northbound on Hood. The driver of the motorcycle was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The…Read Article

Homewood trustees award Park West Plaza development opportunity to Caton partners - HF Chronicle

Note: This is part one of a two-part series. The second story will focus on comments from community members, bidders and village trustees. Homewood trustees voted unanimously Tuesday, May 27, to invite Caton Commercial Real Estate Group and Granite Realty Partners to purchase and redevelop Park West Plaza at 3003-3025 W. 183rd St. The shopping strip currently is home to the Great American Bagel shop, Golden Needle Alterations and Greg Hunt State…Homewood, Illinois · HomewoodRead Article

Letter: Former resident laments condition of Independence Park in Homewood - HF Chronicle

My name is William Pariseau, I am a Boy Scout from Troop 237 in Frankfort Square.  I used to live in Homewood. My grandparents still live in Homewood, and I go to music lessons at the Melody Mart in the downtown. I pass by the American Revolution Bicentennial Memorial Park (Independence Park) that is just off Dixie Highway all the time.  It looks like it hasn’t been maintained, repaired, or landscaped in a long time. The flagpole is missing a fl…Boy Scouts · HomewoodRead Article

Letter: On TIFs: How they starve schools and cause taxes to rise - HF Chronicle

Through the course of the municipal campaign and over the last several years, many people have asked me about TIFs. What are they? How do they work?  I hope that this will serve as a condensed (as brief as possible for such a complicated financial instrument) explanation of how TIFs inevitably lead to rising residential property taxes and lowering revenue for our valued public services.  It is urgently important that the community understands TI…Taxes · HomewoodRead Article

Library Bubble Bash event rescheduled

The Homewood Public Library has rescheduled their annual Bubble Bash event due to weather.Homewood, Illinois · HomewoodRead Article

Robinson leads H-F girls track to state title - HF Chronicle

Editor’s note: This is an updated version of a story published May 21. This version includes information about the Vikings varsity girls track team winning state on Saturday. Mariyah Robinson came through. Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s junior sprinter won the 200-meter dash, the 400-meter dash and ran the anchor leg of a blazing 400-meter relay team to help the Vikings win the girls track program’s second state title. “We knew we that we coul…Homewood, Illinois · HomewoodRead Article

Months-long study of Izaak Walton ponds to begin - HF Chronicle

Concerns about the water quality of ponds in the Izaak Walton Preserve are being addressed, but the assessment isn’t likely before the end of the year. The Homewood Village Board agreed May 13 to hire Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental to conduct a water quality study for the Prairie Lakes Stormwater Detention Facility, a series of ponds on the west side of Izaak Walton Preserve. The consultant’s timetable is to test the ponds’ water at thr…Homewood, Illinois · HomewoodRead Article

Homewood’s new app off to a promising start with nearly 800 downloads its first month - HF Chronicle

The Village of Homewood’s new app, Home Sweet Homewood, has been available for download to the public since April 1.  According to Antonia Steinmiller, community engagement manager of Homewood, the app has reached 786 downloads by the end of April.  “Our goal is to get rid of the ‘I wish I had known’ to ‘thanks for the heads-up!’” Steinmiller said, adding, “The more residents who download the app, the more informed and connected our community b…Apps · HomewoodRead Article

Union Health Dedicates New Playground Equipment

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Union Health hosted a special dedication ceremony on Thursday to celebrate the installation of new playground equipment at its Union Hospital Child Development Center.Homewood, Illinois · HomewoodSee the Story

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