After Homewood Police Chief Larry Burnson announced his retirement to village officials on Nov. 5, it took only two weeks before Village Manager Jim Marino announced he had found a replacement: Deputy Chief Bill Alcott.
Burnson will officially retire on March 11, 2016, after having served as chief for 14 years. Burnson was on the Matteson police force for 27 years, including 10 years as chief, before coming to Homewood…Please click here to read Patty Houlihan’s story in the Homewood-Flossmoor Chronicle.