Homewood village board members were given information to help them make a decision on adopting a 1% non-home rule local sales tax.

THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor Board of Trustees’ Sept. 1 meeting is canceled for the Labor Day holiday. The next meeting will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor Road ...

Mike Dickover asked the Homewood Village Board to consider raising the current $50 fine for loose dogs roaming neighborhoods. Dickover told trustees at the Aug. 26 meeting that his wife was viciously ...

The Village is excited to partner with the Flossmoor Public Library for a special National Hispanic Heritage Month celebration! Join us from 10 a.m.-Noon on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Library for a ...

The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season. The seven performances featuring classics by Beethoven and Vivaldi, movie music from “Star Trek,” “Harry Potter,” “Jurassic Park” ...

They say good players tend to find themselves in the right position to make big plays. Homewood-Flossmoor football coach Troy McAllister says Ryan Koprowski might be his team’s best football player, ...

Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve has launched its seventh annual calendar photo competition:  “Seasons of Izaak Walton/2026.” ...

John Amico, owner of John Amico School of Hair Design, announced a $20,000 contribution to the Forever Lexi Foundation to fund scholarships.

Officer Giovanni Lopez, Officer Lucas Huerta, and Officer Hailey Gibbs were sworn in at the Homewood board meeting on Aug. 26.