Accuser 'Exasperated' By Outcome Of D161 Teacher Sex Abuse Probe

The woman spoke with Patch Thursday, saying she was frustrated and discouraged by the outcome of the district's investigation.

Fox Pointe in Lansing Unveils 3D Sign For Photo Opportunity

Fox Pointe added a welcome sign on Wednesday for attendees to pose in and around the three-dimensional construction.

$150K Reward After Armed Robbery Of Mail Carrier In Harvey: Officials

Anyone with information is asked to call the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.

Franciscan Health offering $49 scans for National Lung Screening Day

Potentially lifesaving low-dose CT lung scans available at Olympia Fields hospital

Don't Be Like Lot's Wife

By Janice R Newman Y? Why Not! Weekly Column

Teacher Accused Of Sexual Abuse Could Return To Classroom: D161

The Flossmoor District 161 teacher has been on paid administrative leave since the claims were made in September 2021.

Halloween 2023: Flossmoor Trick Or Treat Hours And Safety Tips

Know when kids can start visiting homes in Flossmoor on Tuesday, Oct. 31.

Shots Fired At Car In Traffic: Flossmoor Police

The incident happened late Monday afternoon, police said.

Skeptical Beaver, Spider At Work Among Izaak Walton Calendar Winners

Winning images to be featured in the 2024 Izaak Walton Preserve Calendar have been announced.

6 Years In Prison For Co. Owner, Biller In $600K Medicaid Fraud Case

Two Olympia Fields women will each serve six years in prison for their roles in a Medicaid scam that cost the state hundreds of thousands.

Specialty Physicians Homewood Clinic Open House

Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC, invites its HF neighbors to its Homewood primary care clinic on Thursday, November 9

Thornton Historical Society presents “The Underground Railroad"

Village of Thornton Historical Society presents “The Underground Railroad in our Region”

On Our Way to Environmental Stewardship

Thornridge HS Science Club

Flossmoor Seeks Project Hosts For Annual Day Of Service

Village officials are already planning ahead for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day coordinated effort.

Homewood, Flossmoor, Glenwood 2023 Sex Offender Halloween Safety Map

See where registered sex offenders live in Homewood, Flossmoor, and Glenwood.

IJP School Mourns 'Bright Light', Teacher Who Loved 'Her Babies'

Infant Jesus of Prague School is honoring the memory of a kindergarten teacher at the school after her death last week.

"Amazing" Week for Bedford Park with Hotel Groundbreaking & Awards

Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Award sparked a proud week for the Village of Bedford Park ending with hotel groundbreaking.

Franciscan Health Redesignated as Gold Infant Safe Sleep Hospital

Family Birth Center at Olympia Fields hospital earns highest certification from national safe sleep certification program

American E-Kart Championship Returns Wednesday

Accelerate Indoor Speedway & Events Hosting 4-day AEKC Championship

Gunfire Erupts At Youth Football Game In Dolton

The third quarter was just getting underway as the Dolton Bears faced off with the South Holland Jets when a man opened fire.

Guided Tree Walk Coming To Flossmoor During Peak Fall Colors

Take in Flossmoor's foliage and learn a little about tree species in the Oct. 19 event.

$400,000 Winning Scratch-off Ticket Sold At Homewood Gas Station

The lucky scratch-off ticket was sold at an Exxon Mobil gas station in Homewood, Illinois Lottery officials said.

Flossmoor Veterans' Wall Of Honor Launches Paver Brick Fundraiser

Supporters can purchase and design commemorative paver bricks to be displayed in the memorial displaying local veterans' names.

Travel & Tourism Celebrated At CSCVB Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon

Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau (CSCVB) Brings The Southland "Together Again"

Hustle And Timing Bring Homewood Man's Tattoo Studio To Town

Bob Garrity has wanted this for a long time, and it's finally sinking in.

The Basketball Museum of Illinois Hosting Special Hoops Event

Basketball Event To Help Promote The Development of Basketball Museum of Illinois

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Homewood-Flossmoor

Halloween is just a few short weeks away. Find out where to pick your best pumpkin yet.

Man Injured In Gunfire Exchange In Homewood: Police

Homewood police said two cars traveling south on Halsted exchanged gunfire early Saturday, causing one of the cars to crash.

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields hosting Tickled Pink

Free breast cancer event to feature comedy, information and more

H-F Kindergarten Teacher Leads With 'An Open, Nurturing Heart'

Nominated for the Teacher Spotlight, Amy Brecheisen's teaching style has left a lasting impression students—and parents.

Burglary Suspect Tosses Gun While Fleeing Cops: Homewood PD

The 42-year-old Oak Forest man tossed a handgun as he was running from police, officials said.

Fall Fest fun at St. Coletta's of Illinois

Developmentally disabled students, adults celebrate autumn with games, prizes and food

Flossmoor's Recyclepalooza Returns October 7

Kick off your cleaning sprees now to get ready for the event Saturday, Oct. 7.

Nebraska Folk Trio Added To Homewood Music Series Lineup

The Wildwoods will perform at the Trail Music Music Series in October, bringing their style of descriptive lyrics to Walton Preserve.

American E-Kart Championship Returning To The Chicago Southland

The 2023 American E-Kart (AEKC) Championship Takes Place October 11-14 at Accelerate Indoor Speedway & Events in Mokena

Carjacking Suspect Flees Scene, Crashes Twice, Then Arrested: PD

The incident happened Saturday, Sept. 9 in Flossmoor.

Homewood's 'Chuck It For Charity' Encourages Garage Sales For A Cause

Village encourages residents to hold garage sales throughout the month of September, with the permit fees to be donated to charity.

Homewood's Fall Fest Back For 21st Year With Eats, Tunes, Family Fun

Homewood's Fall Fest returns Saturday, Sept. 23 in the village's downtown.

No Charges Yet In Fatal Crash: Homewood PD

A three-car crash in Homewood last week killed a 76-year-old woman from Country Club Hills.

Harris pleased to see more than $850,000 in local business grants

Restaurants and hotels in the 15th District are set to receive more than $850,000 in grants, thanks to the support of Sen. Harris.