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Children, Parents Invited to Ballet Performance at Bedford Park Library
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostIf you agree that exposing children to the performing arts is important--and you want that for your child (ages 4-9)--then please register for Through...
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Donate Your Unneeded Items to "Bundle Weekend" Charity Drive at St. Sym's
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThe Two Holy Martyrs chapter of the St. Vincent de Paul Society is hosting a bundle weekend from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, November 2 and from 8:00...
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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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Kids Line Archer to See Pumpkin Parade
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThe Midway Chamber of Commerce's annual Pumpkin Jamboree Parade along Archer Avenue stepped off at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 26.Sunny and seasonably...
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Order Your Fasano Pies Now to Make Thanksgiving 2024 Extra Delicious
One of Chicago's all-time great dessert names is ready to make your Thanksgiving table extra delicious this year.Pies by Fasano (“As Good As Mother’s and Better Than Others”), as familiar and popular...
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Wentworth Park Baseball Team Triumphs in Suburban Youth Fall Ball Competition
Congratulations to Little League District 15 at Wentworth Park, winners of the Chicago Suburban Youth Baseball Association's Fall Ball Eagle Division.The team was comprised of players from Clear Ridge...
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Gage Park Baseball Team Triumphs in Suburban Youth Fall Ball Competition
Congratulations to the Gage Park Grizzlies, winners of the Chicago Suburban Youth Baseball Association's Fall Ball Falcon Division.The team was comprised of players from the Gage Park Baseball &...
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Can a Man Beat the Odds and Win the Illinois Lottery? 'Tommy Lotto' Says Yes
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostEvery week across the U.S., someone somewhere hits a lottery prize of significance.But it’s not every week when a prize winner claims that his winnings...
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Quinn Taking Action to Shut Down Former Halina's Pub Permanently
Calls Sale of Archer Avenue Bar 'Underhanded'By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThe bar that for years has been known as Halina's Pub is shut down and will stay that way for the...
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Stuffed Love Praises Geno Randazzo for Building Charity Food Pantry on Pulaski
‘A Story of True Kindness’ By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThis week, the not-for-profit Stuffed Love organization celebrates its 14th anniversary of bringing love and hope to people...
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Crime News Update
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‘Her Passion Radiates From Her’
Gabriela Torres named MCC’s Teacher of the YearBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostAsk any parent whose son or daughter is taught by Gabriela Torres at Hancock High School, and you’ll hear...
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‘Good People Live Here Among Us’
Moroko is the MCC’s 2024 Firefighter of the YearBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostGarfield Ridge resident Lisa Moroko was taken aback when she learned she is the Midway Chamber of...
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‘A Great Guy With a Can-Do Spirit’
Power is the MCC’s 2024 Police Officer of the YearBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostCPD Officer Michael Power is no stranger to accolades.In 14 years on the force, he has earned 80...
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Lopez Wants Beefed Up Security at Streets Fairs, Fests in the City
Just released by 15th Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez:In light of the New Years Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans and the December attack at the Christmas Market attack in Magdeburg,...
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These license plates aren't Bichin, Secretary of State Giannoulias Says
A bit of fun from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias:Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office rejected more than 300 vanity and personalized license plates in 2024. The office...
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Crime News Update
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CTA Announces Bus Route Changes
Just released by the CTA: The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) today announced the upcoming launch of the “Frequent Network,” implementing bus service that will arrive every 10 minutes or sooner on 20...
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MWRD Calls For Cooperation as Forecasters Predict Heavy Rain
Just released by officials at the MWRD:Heavy rain is expected in the Chicagoland area. Reduce your use of water before, during and after the storm to help prevent flooding and protect water quality:•...
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DuPage Judge Keeps West Lawn Man Locked Up on Attempted Robbery Rap
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Deputy Chief of Police Robert Christopherson have announced that Judge Anthony Coco has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release...
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Let's All Take a Few Minutes to Make Greater Ashburn's Streets Safer for All
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostIf you live in the Ashburn, Wrightwood, Parkview or Scottsdale neighborhood--or if you work there, go to school there or have any other interest in the...
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Garfield Ridge Goes Green!
Archer Avenue is 'Irish for a day'By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostGarfield Ridge has once again gone green--if only for a day--as Archer Avenue was the scene of a merry, festive St....
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Crime News Update
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Charge Clearing Man in Double Slaying
A 57-year-old Clearing man has been charged with two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in connection with a double slaying that occurred Sunday night in the Gage Park...
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That Sponsored Ad Might Be a Scam
Just sent to us by the Better Business Bureau:Sponsored content is everywhere online. From the top results of your search engine to the tempting deal you scrolled past on social media – it’s hard to...
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