Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 68 degrees.
Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 76, low: 64.
Friday: Mainly cloudy and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pritzker requests FEMA disaster assistance for August severe storms (cbsnews.com) — Homewood homeowners recently hosted FEMA and state officials who documented storm damage in the village as Illinois seeks federal disaster assistance for August's severe weather. If the request is approved, residents in affected counties, including Cook, could qualify for grants and low-interest loans to help with temporary housing and repairs.
Hatch Global Search posted a job opening for Site Production Scheduler (OOJ-36095) in Chicago Heights. Apply here.
Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Lansing. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Homewood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Flossmoor
Hidden Gem 2026: Flossmoor Park neighborhood community turns out to support Gem runners (hfchronicle.com)
Harvey
Harvey on edge after WHD SD147 board member warns families of man luring children into cargo van (harveyworld.org)
Lil Durk's Mother Shares the Guilt She Carries Over Her Sons (urbanhollywood411.com)
Ok Homewood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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