Homer Glen looks at pot dispensary issue
Anticipating that a dispensary for medical marijuana might want to locate in Homer Glen now that the state has legalized the drug on a pilot basis, the plan commission debated...
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Benefit set for Lockport High scholarships
A benefit scheduled for Friday will raise money for scholarships that memorialize a brother and sister who graduated from Lockport Township High School and will help future alumni pursue higher...
Childhood memories inspired eatery
When the owner of Illinois Bar & Grill rode his bike as a teenager all the way to Lemont from the Pilsen neighborhood, he didn't know that one day he...
Homer Glen seeks input on 159th street development
Homer Glen residents can share their ideas regarding the future of 159th Street, before recommendations for the corridor are presented this fall, via an interactive website. "This is a way...
Capri Italian Deli opens in Palos Park
The Palos Heights Capri has served southern Italian cuisine for years, but the co-owners, wanting to do something different, opened a deli last week in Palos Park. Donna and Maurizio...
Homer Glen to require islands in parking lots
Homer Glen trustees have passed a zoning ordinance amendment requiring curbed parking islands. "I think this is a good, solid step forward," Trustee Tedd Kagianas said at last week's Village...
Ideas abound for 159th Street corridor
Residents and Homer Glen officials looked into the future of the 159th Street corridor and shared such visions as a hotel, shopping mall, sports complex and senior housing. "We're going...
Homer Glen area schools worried about refinery tax revenues
Two school districts that receive millions in property tax revenue each year from the Citgo oil refinery in Lemont are worried that a proposed state bill could lead to a...
Homer Glen plan commissioners learn about open meetings
Required training for some Homer Glen Plan Commission officials on the Open Meetings Act was held this week. "It's a very good tool for people that serve publicly," said commission...
IDOT listens to concerns about 159th Street medians
The Illinois Department of Transportation set a workshop for this week on raised barrier medians for the planned widening of 159th Street after hearing concerns from Homer Glen officials that...