Coronavirus Cases Remain Steady In Homewood: CCDPH

More than half of the village has received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, the Cook County Department of Public Health reports.

Franciscan Health breaks ground on new urgent care clinic

Construction begins on new, free-standing Chicago Heights facility on site of former hospital

Homewood Mayor Encourages Residents To Get COVID-19 Vaccine

"We are all in this together," said Mayor Rich Hofeld.

Franciscan Health Bariatric Center named Center of Excellence

Clinical Sciences Institute of Optum awards nationally-recognized designation to Olympia Fields hospital’s Center for Bariatric Surgery

Franciscan Health earns Gold Safe Sleep recognition

National Safe Sleep hospital program awards second five-year designation to Olympia Fields hospital’s Family Birth Center

Franciscan Health honors extraordinary nurse

New Lenox resident is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

More Than Half Of Homewood Is Vaccinated: CCDPH

About 65 percent of Homewood residents have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Update: Hospital Capacity In Homewood-Flossmoor Area

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Cook County and across IL.

Masks Now Required In Homewood Municipal Buildings

The village announced Tuesday that masks will now be required while entering buildings like the village hall, regardless of vaccine status.

Last Chance: Franciscan Health Classic is August 16

There are limited partnership and golfing opportunities remaining for the 19th Classic Golf Outing at Olympia Fields Country Club

Muffins Sold At Homewood-Flossmoor 7-Eleven Recalled For Listeria

The voluntary recall affects more than two dozen products sold at 7-Eleven, Stop & Shop, Walmart or Sam's Clubs nationwide.

Franciscan Health honors extraordinary nurse

South Chicago Heights resident is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

Franciscan Health Medical Staff to be Classic Event Partner

August 16 Franciscan Health Classic at Olympia Fields Country Club will benefit Franciscan’s Community Health and Wellness Fund

Franciscan Alliance raises minimum hourly employee pay to $15

New minimum hourly rate is retroactive to June 6, and represents up to 25 percent increase for affected health system employees

Franciscan Health earns heart attack treatment award

Olympia Fields hospital recognized by American College of Cardiology as one of the top U.S. hospitals for heart attack patient treatment

Franciscan healthcare heroes to receive Courage Award

Franciscan Health and VITAS® Healthcare to present award at upcoming Franciscan Health Foundation Golf Classic

Specialty Physicians of Illinois opening COVID-19 vaccine clinics

Southland-based physician group offering COVID-19 vaccines in Chicago Heights and Matteson to adults age 18 and over

Franciscan Health introduces free parent education app

YoMingo online tool provides evidence-based parent education for Franciscan Health Family Birth Center patients

Franciscan Health Classic to Celebrate Healthcare Heroes

Franciscan Health Foundation seeks partners for golf outing to tee off at Olympia Fields Country Club on August 16

Franciscan Health introduces free Do Good. Feel Good. challenge

Healthcare system invites individuals and families to join comprehensive 30-day wellness program to help improve mind, body and spirit

Franciscan Health recognizes caring nurse during Nurses’ Week

Lowell, Indiana resident is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

Becky’s Warriors delivers support to Franciscan cancer patients

Southland-based organization supporting Marian Catholic families touched by cancer donates snacks, gifts for patients in treatment

Franciscan Health seeks partners to serve at-risk populations

Social Impact Program partners with non-profit organizations serving those at-risk in communities served by healthcare organization

Save the Date: Franciscan Health Classic on August 16

Franciscan Health Foundation now welcoming partners and golfers for 19th Classic Golf Outing at Olympia Fields Country Club

Homewood Reports 38 Coronavirus Cases Last Week

The Cook County Department of Public Health shows the village's slight up-tick in case positivity.

Flossmoor Resident Dies Of COVID-19 After Being Fully Vaccinated

Alan David Sporn, described as "the most wonderful person," had leukemia, which weakened his immune system, his family said.

Cook County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Homewood-Flossmoor area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Got The COVID-19 Vaccine? Get These Freebies In H-F

Businesses like Budweiser, White Castle and Krispy Kreme are pitching in to offer free stuff to anyone who’s fully vaccinated.

Franciscan Health Unveils New Interventional/Catheterization Lab

New Interventional/Catheterization Lab Designed to Provide Advanced Treatment for Heart and Vascular Patients at Olympia Fields Hospital

April is National Donate Life Month

Franciscan Health and Gift of Hope remind the community that need for organ donors can’t wait for the pandemic to end

Hospital Capacity In Homewood-Flossmoor Area: Update

Here are updated numbers on hospital capacity in Cook County.

Homewood Reports 31 Coronavirus Cases Last Week

The Cook County Department of Public Health shows the village's up-tick in case positivity.

Franciscan Heath honors extraordinary nurse

Plainfield resident is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

Flossmoor To Hold COVID-19 Vaccination Event Saturday

The village said 300 doses will be available to attendees. Registration is required.

Cook County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

This is how the Homewood-Flossmoor area compares to Illinois and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

More First-Dose Appointments Friday At South Suburban College

Cook County Health is expected to open up thousands of new first-dose appointments at noon on Friday.

Jack and Jill of America gift bags for cancer patients

South Suburban Chicago chapter of Jack and Jill of America donate “love bags” for Franciscan Health cancer patients

Coronavirus Cases Up In Homewood-Flossmoor Area Despite Vaccination Increase

Here is how Illinois is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.

Honoring a friend’s memory with a Franciscan Health donation

Crestwood woman donates handmade prayer shawls and hats to Franciscan Health Foundation to honor friend lost to cancer in 2020

Infant Jesus of Prague students go casual for Franciscan Health

Flossmoor Catholic school students take a break from school uniforms to raise funds for Franciscan Health Foundation COVID-19 patient fund