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Journey Care event cancelled

By Eric Crump on March 25, 2019 - 12:00am

Editor's note: On Monday we published a story about a community event designed to help people in hospice care. Soon after the story was published, the organizer contacted the Chronicle and said the event had been cancelled. We have not received information about a future date, but if we do, we will publish that information.

Flossmoor swimmer wins two state titles

By Chronicle staff on March 24, 2019 - 8:20pm

​Mitchell Niemiec, a sixth grader at Parker Junior High, won two competitions at the Illinois Swimming State Championships.

H-F Unified Basketball winners of state championship for third time

By Marilyn Thomas on March 24, 2019 - 8:11pm
For the third year in a row, the boys Unified Basketball team has brought the state championship trophy to Homewood-Flossmoor High School.
 
The team defeated Andrew High School 60-57 in a game Saturday, March 16, in Peoria.

SSHS still in need of donations for adoption center

By David P. Funk on March 23, 2019 - 7:59pm

The South Suburban Humane Society’s new adoption center in Homewood is still in need of donations after renovations have stalled.
 
Construction at the new facility, being remodeled from the building that once housed the Homewood Animal Hospital at 2207 183rd St., has slowed because of issues with plumbing and the roof. A new gas line also had to be added. The existing line had been tied off because the property was vacant for more than 180 days.

Roaring ‘20s theme for Cancer Support Center gala April 12

By Chronicle staff on March 23, 2019 - 7:56pm
It’s a Roaring ’20s event for the Cancer Support Center when it hosts the annual spring gala on Friday, April 12, at Ravisloe Country Club, 18231 S. Park Ave. in Homewood. 
 
The theme is in keeping with the center’s 20th anniversary. The gala is one of the signature events for the center and includes a tribute to cancer survivors.

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