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All Are Welcome at Boxing Expo Set for September 20th in Garfield Ridge
By Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostSports fans of all ages are welcome to attend a special amateur boxing show set for Sunday, September 20 at Mayfield Banquets, 6072 S. Archer (three blocks west of...
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'After 22' Grads Saluted at Daley College
Fourteen students who have completed the After 22 Occupational, Life and Academic Skills or After 22/OLAS program at Richard J. Daley College were feted this summer by officials from the City Colleges...
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CPD Alert: Burglary Crew Hitting Businesses in Greater Midway Area
Just issued today by CPD:PATTERN #P26-1-062ADATE July 16, 2026ABOUT THE CRIME - COMMERCIAL BURGLARIESThis alert gives notice to citizens in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of recent...
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Swing By Durkin Park This Sunday to Help Family Fight Childhood Cancer
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago Post Weather forecasters are calling for hot summer temperatures to return this weekend.And ready to beat the heat with thirst-quenching lemonade are...
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Clearing Softball Star Named Head Coach at St. Laurence High School
SWCP Editor's note: Abby Ramirez-Battaglia grew up in Clearing, getting her start in softball with Clear-Ridge Little League. She attended St. Symphorosa School and graduated in 2009.From our friends...
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Police Warn of Home Burglars in Area
By Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostLooks like the burglary crew that's been hitting Southwest Side homes is still at it, according to Chicago Police.According to an updated list released at 12:14 a.m....
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Daley College Offers 'Game Changer' Pathway for Engineering Students
Just sent to us from the City Colleges of Chicago:The new engineering pathway is officially open and offered at Richard J. Daley College for Fall 2026, providing students a direct route to an...
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All Invited to Run (or Walk) a 5K in Bedford Park, to Help Kids With Cancer
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostAll are invited to participate in the 5th Annual Love Smiles Fox Trot 5K, set for Saturday, June 20 in Bedford Park, specifically 6652 S. 78th...
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When It Comes to Learning Lessons, CPS Bureaucrats Apparently Just Don't
OpinionBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostHere we go again, five years later.Judy Mahoney, a well liked and much respected clerk at Byrne School, has once again been kicked to the curb by...
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Geno Randazzo Named Grand Marshal of 2026 Patriot’s Day Parade on Archer
Hailed as the gold standard of giving by the Midway Chamber of Commerce leadersBy Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostA Southwest Side business leader best known for serving others has himself just been...
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Four Years Later, and Brighter Than Ever
Giana Pope's Color Wheel Purple Teeth Whitener Used, Enjoyed by ThousandsBy Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostHer life is brighter than ever, as are the smiles she makes happen.Giana Pope, first profiled...
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The Card That’s a Win-Win-Win
Community Savings Card offers value to customers, neighborhood groups, businessesBy Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostThe Community Savings Card, which debuts this month, is a win-win-win for the greater...
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He's a Man to Look Up To
Emiliano Escutia named Daley College salutatorianStory by Veronica Resa/City Colleges of ChicagoPhoto credit: Garcia & Rodriguez/City Colleges of ChicagoEmiliano Escutia never imagined he would be...
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Small-Town Support for a Sweet Little Girl in Need
St. Sym’s Girl Scouts Sell Cookies to Neighbors Hungry to Help EstelleOpinionBy Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostWhen people smile and describe Southwest Side neighborhoods as small towns in a big city,...
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Electronics Recycling Event Set For March 21 at Kennedy High School
Looking to get rid of unwanted electronics (like old TVs, radio, computers, printers and appliances)?Bring your unwanted electronics to Kennedy High School's west parking lot (just south of 56th and...
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Be Careful After Storm Damage, Southwest Side Homeowners Advised
...call this homeowners’ advocate.By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago Post(adapted from an earlier post)When severe storms pass through the Chicago area--gusts of up to 60 mph, knocking out...
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Chicago Bar Association Shares Opinions on 2026 Judicial Candidates
Downloadable guide posted on CBA websiteThe Chicago Bar Association has released judicial evaluation results for candidates running to become a Judge in Cook County, including candidates for the...
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Elvis, Motown Tributes Return to MDW Area for Seniors, Vets, First Responders
Geno Randazzo leads effort to bring top entertainment, for freeSeveral years after he first burst onto the scene in the Midway area, one of the nation’s top Elvis tribute artists will return in an...
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SW Side Fitness Champ Wants Your Vote(s)
Vying for Mr. Health & Fitness title By Tim HadacSouthwest Chicago PostA man whose life is all about helping others is looking for a vote of confidence to help him do more.Fitness advocate Bill...
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Crime News Update
Editor's note: The crime news reported by the Southwest Chicago Post---taken directly from Chicago Police Department incident reports---is not by any means an exhaustive catalogue of all crime...
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