Oncologist/hematologist joins Franciscan Health Cancer Institute team

Andrea L. Amico, MD, MA, is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology

Flossmoor Takes On South Bend In 'Strongest Town' Challenge

Voting begins Monday, March 20. Find out more about how you can help Flossmoor win.

Homewood Man Flashed Knife At McDonald's Cashier: Police

A 29-year-old Homewood man fled the scene and also resisted a peace officer, according to police reports.

Lifelong Homewood Man And Historian Who Loved His Town Remembered

James Wright was passionate about family, his parish, and history. He led a life of service, family said. He died March 10 at 63 years old.

Franciscan Health Diabetes Prevention Program open for registration

Year-long program follows CDC guidelines for proven success

Village Of Homewood Trustee Candidate Jay Heiferman: Election '23

Patch is providing candidate profiles for the April 4, 2023 election. Jay Heiferman is running for Homewood trustee.

WGU and Digital Analytics Association Announce Partnership

WGU students, faculty to gain DAA membership and networkability opportunities; DAA members, employees to benefit from WGU’s online programs

Village Of Homewood Trustee Candidate Anne Colton: Election '23

Patch is providing candidate profiles for the April 4, 2023 election. Anne Colton is running for trustee for the Village of Homewood.

Homewood PD Giving Away Steering Wheel Locks To Kia, Hyundai Owners

The steering wheel locks are available with proof of vehicle registration and owner residency.

Time To Plan Your 2023 Reunion

The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Is Ready To Help You Plan Your 2023 Reunion

H-F Closings, Cancelations Due To Projected Winter Storm

Keep track of Homewood-Flossmoor closings and cancelations in anticipation of potentially significant winter storm.

CSCVB's Mary Patchin Named "Smart Women In Meetings" Industry Leader

Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau's (CSCVB) Mary Patchin Named 2023 Smart Women In Meetings Industry Leader

Former Harvey Building Inspector Found Guilty On Bribery Charges

Lester Crowder was found guilty after prosecutors said he told an FBI informant posing as a business owner he had to pay $50,000 upfront.

Stabbing Victim In 'Targeted Attack' ID'ed As Wisconsin Man

The victim of a fatal stabbing in Homewood Saturday has been identified.

Flossmoor's Hidden Gem Half Marathon Named CARA's Race Of The Year

The fledgling race in only its third year earned an award based on runners' feedback.

Masked Man With Gun Robs Homewood Bank: PD

Homewood police were on scene at U.S. Bank, 183rd and Dixie Highway Monday afternoon, police said.

Man Fatally Stabbed In Homewood: Police

The stabbing happened in the 9100 block of Pierce Court around 3 a.m. Saturday, police said.

Village Of Homewood Hiring For Public Works Department

There are several positions open in the public works department. Review of applications for one starts Monday, Feb. 27.

Country Star Billy Currington is Coming to Hard Rock Live

Multi Platinum recording artist Billy Currington is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on Friday, May 19.

Pitbull is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana

Pitbull is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on Friday, April 7.

Tunnel To Homewood Metra Station To Close During Renovation

The tunnel to the Homewood Metra station will be closed for 2 years beginning March 13.

Franciscan Health to add medical simulator, behavioral telehealth

Funding secured for Olympia Fields hospital by U.S. Representative Kelly, U.S. Senators Durbin and Duckworth

Mayor Alsberry Welcomes Calumet Country Club to Hazel Crest

The Mayor says more development is needed in the Southland

Homewood Officials Have 'No Doubt' New Retailer Can Fill Walmart Space

Mayor Rich Hofeld expressed displeasure with the surprise nature of the March closure of Walmart, but says the space will be in high demand.

Diana Ross is coming to Hard Rock Live on May 5

The legendary Diana Ross is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on Friday, May 5.

4 Voting Polling Locations Moved Back Into Homewood Village Limits

Mayor Rich Hofeld worked with the Cook County Clerk's Office after residents complained about having to travel outside Homewood to vote.

H-F Ice Arena Set To Reopen To Public After 'Long Road' Of Renovations

The arena has been closed since late 2021 as a new ice-making system was installed and improvements were made to the local institution.

Hazel Crest Board OKs Country Club Land Annexation Amid Protests

Residents worry 130 acres of Calumet Country Club land will be redeveloped and will bring heavy truck traffic and create other problems.

Are you causing your partner’s headache?

They might have a sensitivity that affects almost one-third of Americans.

​ This nurse’s heart belongs to her hospital's critical care unt

Advocate South Suburban Hospital nurse joins the ICU team that cared for her as a patient

The Killers are Coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana on May 11

​Global band The Killers are coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on Thursday, May 11.

Calumet Country Club Property Annexation Up For Vote In Hazel Crest

The village Board of Trustees will consider an ordinance to annex 130 acres amid concerns by residents who fear the land will go industrial.

7 Individuals, 2 Teams Honored With 'Those Who Excel' Awards: HFHS

Homewood-Flossmoor High School administration shared the names and accomplishments of those recognized by the Illinois State Board of Ed.

Homewood Police Hiring Lateral, Entry Level Officers

The Homewood police department is hiring. Applications can be submitted online.

Boy Ran In Front Of Bus, No Citations Issued To Driver: Park Forest PD

The driver of a school bus that fatally struck a boy will not be issued any citations for moving violations, Park Forest Police said.

Ginuwine and Next Coming to Hard Rock Live on April 8

​R&B singer/songwriter Ginuwine and R&B trio Next are coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on April 8.

Homewood Police Warn Of Mail Theft, Check Washing

Homewood police are warning residents to be aware of an increase in mail fraud and check washing from the Homewood post office and dropbox.

Homewood Walmart To Close Permanently

Homewood's Walmart location will close by mid-March, the chain told village officials Wednesday.

2 Kids, 2 Stories, Few Answers: D153 Parents Call For Transparency

D153 leaders met Monday, listening as parents pleaded for better communication following an incident at Churchill School last month.

9 New Events In Store For Homewood Residents In 2023: Village

The Village of Homewood has released its special event calendar for the 2023, with the debut of nine new events.