Village of Homewood Employee Directory
Government AdministrationIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
The Village of Homewood is a municipal government authority in Homewood, Illinois, responsible for local services and community development. Located about 22 miles from downtown Chicago with easy access via METRA Electric, it serves a community of more than 20,000 residents. The area features a strong education system with top-rated schools, a robust park district, and a growing downtown with three major shopping areas, alongside a comprehensive park system near large forest preserves. It has earned recognitions for livability and excellence in education and recreation, including rankings by Forbes and Blue Ribbon school designations. In 2026, the village board approved purchasing a commercial property at 18157 Dixie Highway to redevelop and support downtown activity, reflecting ongoing development efforts in the community.