Flossmoor District 161 will begin registration from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, for the 2026-27 school year ...

Akayla Ross, a senior at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, was surprised to walk into a celebration in her honor Thursday, Feb. 19, where she was awarded a scholarship to Southern Illinois University ...

THE WEEK > Your government The meetings listed below are open to the public. Some of them can be observed by livestream.

For years now, Homewood residents have expressed concern about two issues: affordable housing and downtown parking congestion. On Feb. 10 I attended the village board meeting where the trustees, in a ...

Shortly after Superintendent Dana Smith announced he will step down at the end of the 2025–2026 school year, the Flossmoor ...

The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office implemented protocol to ensure it can move forward with prosecuting ICE agents.

Myles Ellis and Joaquin Jordan signed to play football at North Dakota State at H-F’s athletic signing event Feb. 18.

Homewood Village Board approved an incentive to rebate the village’s 2% Places for Eating Tax for one year for 69 Prime ...

The nonprofit South Suburban Public Action to Deliver Shelter recently moved its offices from Chicago Heights to Homewood.

Michael Nussbaum Michael Nussbaum, who served on the Homewood-Flossmoor Park Board for 12 years, died Feb. 13. He was 68. Mr. Nussbaum served two six-year terms on the park board from May 1993 to ...

THE WEEK > Your government The meetings listed below are open to the public. Some are accessible via livestream. Monday, Feb. 9 Flossmoor Public Art Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. in village hall, ...

Sarah Rudenga, media center coordinator at Parker Junior High, was the recipient of the Flossmoor District 161 #AboveAndBeyond award. The district started the #AboveAndBeyond recognition program in ...