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Flossmoor Police Department announces deputy chief appointment - HF Chronicle

Flossmoor Chief of Police Carl Estelle announced a strategic realignment in leadership for the Flossmoor Police Department with the appointment of a new deputy chief of police. “During the past several months, initially as the director of police services then as the chief of police, I have had the opportunity to closely examine the functions, operations and personnel of the Flossmoor Police Department, knowing that one of the most critical compo…Read Article

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D161 Board approves tentative FY26 budget and new food vendor - HF Chronicle

At the June 22 meeting, the Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education approved a tentative budget for the 2025-26 school year. The proposed budget of around $48 million indicates a deficit of $9.9 million across all funds. Around $10 million of the budget is allocated for planned construction projects, including refreshing classrooms and installing new technology at district schools. After subtracting construction costs, the operating bud…Read Article

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Flossmoor board approves new cafe’s incentive, liquor license - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor village board voted to a approve a request for an economic incentive and liquor license for a new cafe, Beyond Borders, at the June 16 meeting.  The cafe will be located at 1036 Sterling Ave. Owners Chris and Jennifer Zarozny said they plan to operate an artisan coffee shop with a small food menu and offer beer and wine in the evenings. The business will be open daily. The business must meet specific requirements to be up to code a…Read Article

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Flossmoor trustees discuss inviting mobile food vendors to the village  - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor Village Board had an extensive discussion on the permitting and regulations of mobile food vendors at the June 3 village board meeting.  No decisions were made on the future of mobile food vendors. Trustees considered the current regulations, responsibilities of the village and the food vendors, and how allowing the vendors to operate on public property in the downtown area would impact other businesses and residents.  The topic ca…Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

Flossmoor is updating police body and in-car cameras - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor Police Department purchased tasers from Axon Enterprises in March and extended the purchase with board approval for 25 new body-worn cameras and eight new in-car cameras at the June 3 board meeting. The department currently has 15 body cameras in operation purchased in 2022 and five in-car video systems all purchased before 2014.  The current body cameras with a 2.5-year lifespan are unable to stay charged for an eight-hour shift. …Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

Letter: Flossmoor Station co-owner opposes possible changes to village food truck policy - HF Chronicle

I write on behalf of Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery to encourage the Flossmoor Village Board of Trustees to keep in place the current village ordinance which prohibits the use of food trucks in the central business district of downtown Flossmoor except for certain limited village-approved special events. ​ Flossmoor Station has been a proud member of the Flossmoor community for over 28 years. ​ And during that time we have invested over …Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

Flossmoor Board approves revised plan for new townhomes and cafe  - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor Village Board approved the revised concept plan for the Flossmoor Town Centre at the May 19 board meeting.  The original concept, approved by the board in December 2024, was for a 13-unit town home development and cafe to be developed on vacant land at 2611-2633 Flossmoor Road just east of downtown Flossmoor. The property has been vacant land for about two decades.  After meeting with the Flossmoor Plan Commission in March, develop…Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

D161 celebrates students, staff, and award for local history initiative  - HF Chronicle

At a recent Board of Education meeting, Flossmoor School District 161 recognized students and staff for academic, creative, and service accomplishments.  Several eighth-grade students from Parker Junior High were recognized for participating in a Veterans Day event and the acclaimed “Flossmoor Veterans’ Time Machine” program, a local history curriculum developed by the Flossmoor Veterans’ Memorial.  Kris Condon from Flossmoor Veterans’ Memorial …Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

Walker elected, Schafer appointed to H-F Park District board - HF Chronicle

Byron Walker and Erika Schafer took their seats on the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, May 20.  They replaced Linda Ojode of Flossmoor, who served a six-year term, and Steve Johnson of Homewood, who was on the board for 18 years, serving three terms. Only Walker ran for office in the April 1 election. The Flossmoor resident is a general contractor who said he was willing to share his expertise with the board a…Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

The Weeks | April 18: Flossmoor townhome plan, Dismukes resigns, chicken class, Fido's Landing, big bike bash - HF Chronicle

THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 19, at Normandy Villa, 41 E. Elmwood Drive, Chicago Heights. The agenda is available here. The livestream of the meeting will be available here. Highlights:  A purchase of computers for $61,000 as part of classroom technology upgrades. An audit engagement contract for $40,000 with RSM LLP. Non-bid summer projects totaling about $48,000…Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

Flossmoor Board approves agreement to continue partnership with The Retail Coach   - HF Chronicle

The Flossmoor Board of Trustees gave another 12-month contract extension to The Retail Coach at the May 5 board meeting. The annual cost is $27,500. This will mark the village’s third year working with The Retail Coach. The company has been helping Flossmoor recruit retail businesses to the village including analyzing the village’s retail market, finding potential retail opportunities, branding and marketing.  Since the company started working w…Flossmoor · FlossmoorRead Article

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