Hillcrest HAWKS Students Visit Christ Hospital

The HAWKS delivered blankets they made for pediatric cancer patients

Stolen Vehicle, Retail Theft: Blotter

Homewood police reports, May 20.

For Sale: Homewood and Flossmoor

Local homes for sale. Plus, enter this Zillow contest and you could win $25,000 toward a new house!

Flossmoor Multi-Block Garage and Reuse Sale May 30-31

Find out which homes are participating in the massive sale.

Illinois Home to Two of the Most Dangerous Metro Areas in U.S.

Violent crimes rates in Illinois' metro areas, according to FBI data.

Hillcrest HS Culinary Class Hosts One Day Restaurant

Gumbo and sweet potato pie were just some of the items on the menu

La Banque Hotel Hosting Job Fair Wednesday

The fair will be held at Ravisloe Country Club in Homewood.

Flossmoor Honors Man Who 'Quietly Designed the Community'

Architect Scott Gummerson died May 12—but his work lives on in Flossmoor.

Why Firefighter Pensions are the New Great Chicago Fire

Truth in Accounting prepares citizens for the 2014 Actuarial Valuation Report on Chicago firefighter pensions.

Hillcrest HS's 'Half Cap' Ceremony

'Half Cap' ceremony celebrates accomplishments of sophomore students

Local Jobs: Hilton Hotel, Brother Rice, Mother McAuley, Eggheadz

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

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of May 23

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

For Rent: Homewood and Flossmoor

Local rentals on the market. Plus, enter this Zillow contest and you could win $25,000 toward a new house!

25 Trips to Make with the Family this Summer

Sure, Chicago has a lot of fun things to do, but let us introduce you to what the rest of Illinois has to offer this summer.

Watch the Sky with Homewood 'Science Guy'

Barry Latham will be stationed at Irwin Park Saturday, May 23.

Days After His Death, Mom Dons Cap and Gown to Receive Son's Diploma

Aaron Dunigan was a beloved football player with a bright future, his mother Kaye Jackson told reporters. He deserved that diploma.

The Top 10 Oldest Prisoners in Illinois

A list of the oldest inmates currently in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Advocate South Suburban Hospital awarded national Greenhealth Emerald Award

The hospital was awarded the Greenhealth Emerald Award in recognition of its successes in environmental stewardship.

Tuesday Night Bingo

Bingo! Bingo! Bingo! May 26, 2015

South Suburban Humane Society Dogs Flu-Free, Ready for Adoption

Grand re-opening adoption event set for Friday and Saturday.

Memorial Day 2015 in Homewood

Parade, ceremony planned for Monday, May 25.

Couple Beaten in Encounter with Urinating Men After White Sox Game Sue the Team

They claim security was insufficient. The accused attackers and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority are also named as defendants.

Search for Low Gas Prices

Use our mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.

Sold! Homewood and Flossmoor

Local home sales. Plus, enter this Zillow contest and you could win $25,000 toward a new house!

Here are 11 Proposed Tax Increases in the Illinois Legislature

An update on tax bills that have been introduced in the 99th General Assembly.

Sweet Annie's Bakery Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

One of our featured items: Chocolate covered strawberries!

Angry Cat Attacks Man and His Big Dog / Lemont Man Barred from Wrigley / In Memoriam: Emily Beazley / Southland Teen Heads to Harvard

Your Week in Headlines: Let's catch up! 7-year-old boy shot in Morgan Park • New Lenox man dies in car wreck • Robber on church steps.

The Cancer Support Center Hosts Survivors Block Party

A Community Event Celebrating Cancer Survivors.

Expressions Salon in Downtown Homewood 2nd Annual Ladies Night Out!

Shopping, Raffle Prize and More This Year for Expressions Annual Ladies Night Out!

5 Things You Should Know About Illinois Property Taxes

Regardless of whether you own property, every taxpayer in Illinois should know these five things about property taxes.

The ROOFTOP Summer Music Series at the Museum

Featuring 1976 Band on Thursday, May 21st

Hillcrest HS's Waller Signs Letter of Intent

Denishya Waller will bowl for Texas Southern University

Delays on Electric Line Due to Early-Morning Derailment

The delays will run throughout the morning.

Catholic Cemeteries Plan Memorial Day Field Masses

Catholic cemeteries' Memorial Day Field Masses honor military members and those who died in service to our country.

'One of the Great Guys', Flossmoor Architect Scott Gummerson Dies at 56

Gummerson died last week. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 23.

Help Bring Lex Home: Family Searching for Lost Dog

Can you help reunite Lex with his family in Homewood?

Big Rig Catches Fire on Illinois 394

Fire put out early Tuesday morning.

Hillcrest HS Girls' Track & Field Members are State Bound

Four athletes will be competing at EIU this weekend

Sweet Annie's Cupcakes!

Cupcakes from Sweet Annie's Bakery

Hillcrest HS Take Your Child to Work Day

Childcare I students collaborated with staff members to create a fun-filled day