Politics & Government

Commotion at Prairie State and Homewood's Hotel Controversy: Patch Talk

Is it OK to hire your stepdad and then pass a nepotism policy? What about handing over nearly one million dollars without talking to those who might be affected by it later? These issues and more on this week's Patch Talk.

Read these articles on Chicago Heights Patch and Homewood-Flossmoor Patch:

  • Prairie State Chair's Stepdad Nabs Full-Time Administrative Position
  • Prairie State Chair Agee In Hot Seat After Stepdad's $80K Hire
  • Prairie State Board Censures Trustee After Strategic Walk-out
  • Homewood Mayor: We Need to Improve Intergovernmental Communication

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