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Monday, May 16, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Aspiration

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Settlement Trivia

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. When Homewood settler William Gottschalk arrived in 1854, what form of business did he engage in? (Hint: As a result of his efforts, by 1884, Gottschalk was shipping out 14 tons of product every day to the Chicago Stock Yards via the Illinois Central Railroad.) Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is …

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

6:01 pm on Monday, May 9, 2011

Gottschalk did indeed engage in the business of pressing hay (bailing hay is a perfectly satisfactory answer as well). It appears that Robert Lucas is responsible for the first correct answer, submitted at 2:30. Congratulations, Robert! Please send your mailing address to me at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com to receive your prize! And a big thanks to everyone else who participated. Keep on the …   more ›

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Sips

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Weld

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

1:04 am on Tuesday, April 19, 2011

You got it, SHUSSBAR! Please email your address to me at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com with the subject as H-F INCOGNITO for your prize. Congratulations!   more ›

Friday, April 15, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Cubes

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

3:43 pm on Friday, April 15, 2011

You got it, Megan! For your prize: Please email your address to me at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com with H-F Incognito as the subject. Congratulations!   more ›

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Data [UPDATE]

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. According to the 2010 Census, what race of people in Illinois has grown by the highest percentage since 2000? Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

Mary Olson

3:59 pm on Friday, April 15, 2011

Ryan, I dont think your question was incorrect. I looked up 2000 demographic info and it showed White as 57.% Then in 2009 (the info used for 2010) it showed White up to 67.%.   more ›

Friday, April 1, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Teachers

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Welcome to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

Friday, March 18, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: "S"

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Welcome back to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

1:11 am on Monday, March 21, 2011

The correct answer, Flossmoor's Metra Station has been guessed in a direct email to me by "Doug." Congratulations!   more ›

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Box

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Welcome back to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito: Village-Hall

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Welcome back to Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito, an interactive game in which the first person to identify the answer to the question below will receive free Patch schwag as a prize. Now go make a name for yourself. Submissions of your own Homewood-Flossmoor Incognito photos or trivia questions can be sent to the editor at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com. Trivia questions must relate to Homewood-Flossmoor. Photos must be taken in public places or from public sidewalks. Photos where the focus is a person or private home will not be considered.

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Ryan Fitzpatrick

3:42 pm on Sunday, March 13, 2011

Correct, Jim! Please send your address to me at ryan.fitzpatrick@patch.com for your prize!   more ›

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