07/29/2026
FROM THE VILLAGE OF HOMEWOOD
July 27, 2026 | EF-1 Tornado Resources
Resources on one page to guide you with your next steps.
As you navigate through the EF-1 Tornado that impacted the Homewood community on Monday afternoon, here is a list of resources to help you manage your next steps.
COMED:
View the outage map by clicking here: ComEd Outage Map
https://www.comed.com/outages/experiencing-an-outage/outage-map
Homewood Disposal:
Main Office and Customer Service
708-798-1004
Property Damage Form:
Please fill out this form no later than August 5, 2026.
https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/56bafe3b44854af192993d73a2201765
Click there to fill out the form sent by Cook County's Emergency Management and Regional Security office.
Red Cross Shelter:
If you are without power or have been displaced from your home, please consider stopping by the American Red Cross shelter that was set up for the EF-1 Tornado victims.
Due to recent severe weather in southern Cook county, a shelter has been opened to support those affected:
đź“Ť Louis Sherman Community Center, 3501 Hopkins St., Steger, IL
If you or someone you know has been impacted, please come to the shelter for:
--A safe place to stay
--Meals
--Charging stations
--Access to information and community resources
If you or someone you know needs assistance after a local disaster or home fire, please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767).
Registered Contractors in the Village:
When you're ready to begin home repairs, please fill out this form to receive a packet of registered contractors within the Village of Homewood to complete the work. Registered contractors protect you (as the homeowner).
Registered Contractor Request:
https://www.village.homewood.il.us/government-departments/building-division/registered-contractor-request #!/
