Second Chance Resale Shop 2

Summer Sidewalk Sales ft. "Christmas in July" 25-30% off EVERYTHING

How Many Intoxicated Driving Arrests Were Made in Your City Last Year?

A list of cities and counties with the most DUI arrests in 2014, as well as the most per capita.

Homes for Sale in Homewood and Flossmoor

Local homes on the market.

"Inside Out" or "Outside In"?

Do our emotions ultimately control us?

How the Financial Crises in Chicago and Illinois are Playing Out Like a Greek Tragedy

“Does it end like Detroit? Or Greece? Or just ashes? Ashes.”

Local Jobs: Alsip Home and Nursery, Orland Park Bakery, Alamo, Original Rainbow Cone

Looking for a new job or just a way to supplement your income? See what Patch found for you this week.

Pets in Need of Forever Families

PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR ADOPTABLES AND SHARE! County Line Pet Hospital - (708)754-2351 - Thank you for considering adoption!

Graphic Abortion Photos to Appear on Chicago-Area Streets

Here's a guide if you want to avoid these spots on the Pro-Life Action League's Face the Truth Tour during your travels.

Are Any of These 19 Famous Comedians from Your Hometown?

Some of the greatest comedians in American history grew up in Chicago and the suburbs.

Tuesday Night Bingo

Bingo!! July 14, 2015

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of July 13

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

Conquer the Summertime Slowdown Third Friday!

July 17th 8-9:30 AM at Egg & I at 222 Dixie Highway.

Experienced ENT Doctor Moves His Practice to Ingalls

Experienced ENT Physician Moves His Practice to Ingalls in the South Suburbs

Lanes of U.S. 30 at Governors Highway to Close July 13

Expect delays, as center and left lanes are set to close for resurfacing.

Flossmoor Library Brown Bag and a Movie: Big Hero 6

Thursday, July 16 from 1:15 - 2:57 pm 1000 Sterling Ave, Helen Wilson Room - Lower Level

Baby in Stroller Killed by Speeding Getaway Car / Daycare Death Ruling Changed / Accused Papal Blood Thief Nabbed / Cops Save Stranded Aretha Franklin

If you miss a day, you miss a lot, including the Rancics move home to Chicago, police shooting in River Forest, cursing Minions and more.

Memories of Cubs World Series / Aretha Franklin Rescued / '2 Broke Girls' Accent / Jennifer Hudson Sings

And more Chicago-area stories on Patch that will lift your spirits and make you smile.

How Far Does $100 Go in Illinois?

Learn the real value of a dollar in the Land of Lincoln.

'Festa Italiana' Returns to Mokena Sunday, July 19

Food, family fun and entertainment in the second year of this new festival.

2016 PROSPECTS BASEBALL TRYOUTS

Travel baseball tryouts for ages 8U thru 16U begin July 9th for Prospects Baseball, the area leading 11-time World Series/National Champions

Flossmoor Library: Our Fish Tank Heroes

Tuesday, July 14 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm 1000 Sterling Ave, The Attic - Upper Level

14 Things You Need to Know about Rauner's New Pension Reform Bill

What’s in Gov. Bruce Rauner’s new Illinois pension reform bill?

Homewood's Giant Block Party Set for August 15

Homewood's annual summer bash kicks off Saturday, August 15 at 10 a.m.

Village Offers 'Green Thumb Saturdays'

Just one of the local tidbits you can pick up in the new Patch LocalStream for Homewood-Flossmoor.

Meeting Space/Classroom Space Available

Meeting Space available for business's, book clubs, lunch meetings and more. OR if you have something to teach it is the perfect classroom

GM Recalls 780K SUVs with Lift Gate Defects Linked to 36 Injuries

Friday’s recall is the second this week. Earlier, the automaker recalled 760K Hummers with potential fire hazards.

ScribbleMonster (FREE EVENT)

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 10AM @ LEAVITT PARK

Franciscan St. James Selected for Hepatitis C Pilot Program

SHAPE-St. James promotes awareness, screenings, links to cure for disease impacting up to 5 million people in U.S.

These are the 25 Best-Rated Beers Brewed in Illinois

Chicago is the epicenter of Illinois' craft beer industry.

Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven

Stop in from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and grab your free Slurpee on Saturday, July 11.

Photography Studio Seeks Faces, Places for 'Flossmoor Yearbook'

Thomas' Photographic Services want to capture the people, places, and organizations that make Flossmoor special.

Flossmoor Debuts New Village Website

Revamped website offers more streamlined accessibility for residents.

Will Mike Madigan Raise Your Taxes Again?

Gov. Rauner has planted a flag on behalf of a beleaguered state. It reads: “No longer.” What will happen next? John Tillman comments.

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Presents 'Tango and Strings' at Ravisloe

The second IPO at Ravisloe Summer Series concert, “Tango & Strings” takes place on Wednesday, July 22 at Ravisloe Country Club.

Blue-Top Drive-In Hosts Elvis Night

The Blue Top Drive-In in Highland is hosting Elvis Night on Saturday, July 18 from 4 p.m. to midnight.

Bicyclists Looking For Nature-Filled Route Find It In Glenwood

Glenwood Bike Club welcomes new bikers, rides every Saturday while weather holds

Why the Pain of an Illinois Government Shutdown is Needed

Sometimes it takes pain to bring about change.

Cops Catch Accused Papal Blood Thief / 3-Year-Old Dies in Pool Accident / D228 Ousts Board Prez / St. Coletta's Staffer Accused of Battering Disabled Client

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on recent Southland news, including a shooting in Oak Lawn and a big party for Marist bike rider.

Do Minions Happy Meal Toys Curse?

WTF? Some parents say they clearly hear F-bombs coming from the little potty mouths.

Save 50% on Sittings at Thomas' Photographic through July 19th

All studio and location portrait sittings 50% off now through July 19th at Thomas' Photographic in Homewood.