Homer Glen News

New Lenox Mayor Tim Baldermann said Monday that if the only issue surrounding video gambling was the increased revenue for businesses, it would be a "no-brainer" to allow it.A But it's not that simple.

Dr. Hamdala Abusharif: board-certified pediatrics physician, attended St. George's University School of Medicine in Bay Shore.

Join AFP- Illinois in traveling to Wisconsin on June 2 to stand with other patriots in support of their common-sense budget reforms.

Brian L. Hooper: 19, of 449 Springwood Lane in Bolingbrook, was arrested by sheriff's police and booked into the county jail Friday on charges of possession of cannabis with intent to deliver and driving on a suspended license.

Family-owned businesses are all too familiar with risk taking and having to weather the ups and downs of the economy, both past and present.

Editor's note: The following is a release issued by Silver Cross Hospital . As the Memorial Day holiday approaches we take time to honor the United States service men and women who have served - and are serving - in the armed forces and honor those who have died in past wars.A This holiday weekend also is a time when we visit with family and ... (more)

SUNDAY, MAY 20 Graffiti Incident Someone sprayed graffiti on a fence in the 2900 block of Joela Drive.

Elsie the Gas City cow has had quite the month. First, the 36-year resident was abruptly moved from her home in front of the former Gas City headquarters to the Homer Glen residence of her owner, William McEnery.

New Lenox trustees will soon decide whether to allow video gambling in bars and restaurants, but Mayor Tim Baldermann said his biggest concern is working with the state.

Steve Buresh has already kickstarted his own career . But after founding his own business in the wake of losing his job, the man known as "the cheesecake guy" is looking to help other entrepreneurs get their start.

Oak Forest will host its Citywide Garage Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday throughout the town.

Moo-ve over Frankfort, Elsie the cow has a new home at The Creamery in Mokena. Following the closure of the Gas City corporate offices in Frankfort , many were left wondering where the giant cow would next call home.

SUNDAY, MAY 13 Possible Break-in A resident of the 19600 block of South Greenview Place in Tinley Park called local police to report that he believed someone was in his home overnight.

SUNDAY, MAY 6 Theft at Jewel A woman described as being in her early 20s with long blond hair stole several items from Jewel, 7100 W. 127th Street, police said.

Homer Glen village trustees voted Tuesday to prohibit video gambling within the village, but they may revisit the issue in the future.

Last week, Frankfort residents said goodbye to the iconic Gas City cow, Elsie, as it was moved from its location on LaGrange Road to Homer Glen .

Homer Glen mayor Jim Daley says an UPDATED EVALUATION OF THE VILLAGE's WATER SYSTEM is currently being done, as the next step for the intended TAKEOVER of the system from Illinois American Water.

May 3A Driving under the influenceA Scott Esposito, 40, from the 14000 block of Mallard Drive in Homer Glen, was arrested around 12:15 a.m. and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a traffic stop near the intersection of Joliet Road and Davey Road, police said.A May 2A Wallet stolen from carA Someone removed a wallet from a ... (more)

Cooperative Police Assistance Team director Mike Weber said Scott M. Sniegowski, 31, had been the subject of a short-term investigation into pot dealing before officers used a warrant to search his home in the 13800 block of Stone Oak Way.

April 15: Maria C. Denardo, 54, of the 12900 block of Woodland Drive in Homer Glen, was arrested around 1:20 a.m. near the intersection of La Grange Road and 167th Street in Tinley Park.