Mayor Tiffany Henyard No-Show At Last Dolton Village Board Meeting; Andrew Holmes Also Skips

Henyard's no-show at the final trustee meeting of her administration is a pattern the village has seen dating back to late 2024.

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H-F Park District To Host Master Plan Update Meeting

The meeting is set for Wednesday, April 23 at the The Clubhouse at Dolphin Lake.

New Children's Museum Planned For Old Lincoln Mall Site In Matteson, Illinois

Something big is coming to south suburban Matteson, and it is going to be built just for kids.

Man, 42, Fatally Struck By Pickup Truck On Halsted: Homewood Police

A man was struck and killed by a pickup truck Sunday night in Homewood, police said Monday.

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2-Year-Old Dies At Daycare In South Suburbs; Family Sues

The boy, who had epilepsy, was left alone for over 30 minutes and suffered a seizure, according to attorneys, who said he died in his sleep.

Parker Junior High Hosts Successful 'Pop into Reading' Night

One of the most popular attractions was the Book Tasting Room, where participants could sample a few pages from books and share thoughts.

Franciscan Health to Host Free Baby Expo Saturday, April 12

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Baby Expo at Olympia Fields hospital to offer useful information to new and expectant families

St. Coletta’s staff members embark on pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome

Gigi Fernando and Gladys Ramirez deepen their connection to Franciscan values on 10-day journey through sacred sites

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Phil Angotti & Friends tribute to Elvis, Buddy Holly & Chris Issak!

Friday, April 11th at the Joliet Area Historical Museum Indoor Auditorium. Come hear the music of Elvis, Buddy Holly, and Chris Isaak!

Franciscan Health Celebrates New Homewood Outpatient Therapy Clinics

March 19 Ribbon Cutting and Open House mark the opening of Adult Outpatient Therapy and Pediatric Therapy clinics at Cherry Creek

Homewood Resident Stars in “Dog Sees God”

Jazmin Butler is “Tricia” in the Upcoming Production, Opening April 3 at Governors State University

Baggers put to the test at Jewel-Osco bagging competition

Nick T., a participant in St. Coletta’s Supported Employment Program, steps up to the challenge

Ford of Homewood Hosting Spring Adoption Event

The dealership is hoping to mark 30 adoptions during this event!

$3.5M Settlement In Former HFHS Student's Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Amayah Blair and her mother sued the school, saying they could have prevented the sex assault. The District settled to avoid trial.

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Groundbreaking Signals Start Of Improvements To D161 Facilities

Heather Hill and Serena Hills Elementary School will be renovated this summer.

Cancer Support Center's Coping with Grief: Free Virtual Program

Learn to navigate loss with expert Jason Kieffer, LCPC

Northern Illinois University Steelpan Band Concert-Sat., April 5, 2025

Abundant Grace United Church of Christ, 18200 Dixie Highway, Homewood, Illinois

Classical Blast In Kilts!

Classical Blast In Kilts concert on Thursday, March 13th in the Joliet Area Historical Museum Indoor Auditorium Theater!

Shots Fired Call Unfounded: Homewood Police

Police were called Wednesday around 1 p.m. to the area of Elder Road and Center Avenue for a possible shots fired call.

'Hostage Situation' After Casino Was Actually Dispute Over Sex: PD

The incident started at Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino, and unfolded in the early morning hours Wednesday.

Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC, expands cancer care team

Board-certified medical, hematology oncologists join Southland-based physician group at Olympia Fields

66-Year-Old Woman Killed At Walmart In South Suburbs: Police

A 40-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder in the killing, according to police.

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Three Strategies to Help Support Your Health as We “Spring” Forward

By Dr. Abbie Miller, a market Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois

Cancer Support Center to Host FREE Workshop for Colorectal Patients

Learn & Thrive. Join CSC's Virtual Workshop on PT for Colorectal Cancer. Supporting Cancer Patients Through Education & Wellness.

Cancer Support Center to Host FREE Virtual Workshop on Transportation

Cancer Support Center to Host Free Virtual Workshops on Transportation Assistance. Providing Vital Resources to Those Impacted by Cancer.

51 Years Later, Chief Still Determined To Solve Missing Teen's Case

Nancy O'Sullivan went missing in March 1974. Homewood Police Chief Denise McGrath hasn't given up on the case.

Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy clinics open in Homewood

Public invited to tour new adult and pediatric outpatient therapy clinics at Cherry Creek Plaza during Open House Event on March 19

Homewood PD Seeks Public’s Help Solving Case Of Girl Missing 51 Years

Then 15, Nancy O'Sullivan went missing on March 7, 1974. Now 51 years later, her case remains unsolved.

Staley Da Bear brings energy and excitement to Kennedy School students

Beloved Chicago Bears mascot leads a high-energy dance party

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Local Church Hosts Redtail: Tuskegee Airman Event

Olympia Fields United Methodist Church is set to bring history to life as it hosts a special book reading and signing event.

Auditions Set For 'The SpongeBob Musical' At Homewood Theatre

23 Miles South Theatre will hold auditions Friday, March 7 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Flossmoor Neighborhood St. Patrick's Day Parade Set For March 15

The parade steps off at 1 p.m. March 15, at the Flossmoor Community Church’s Community House

'You Better Not Fall Asleep': Man Accused Of Email Threat To Pritzker

A 49-year-old Crete man was arrested and charged with threatening a public official, in connection with an email to Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Longtime Homewood Mailman Anthony John Pratscher Remembered: Obituary

Pratscher was a beloved Homewood mailman for nearly three decades.