Civic Association Alliance is a Hopeful Step in the Right Direction for SW Side
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherandTim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostNeighborhood civic associations have a proud history in Chicago and across the nation, fostering the good and fighting...
View ArticleCongrats to Girl Scouts Who Helped the Hungry, Learned an Important Lesson
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostAs a local business owner and news publisher, but also as a former Scout mom and yes, a former Girl Scout, I want to offer my hearty...
View ArticleBank Branch Bulldozed to Make Way for Checkers at Archer and Narragansett
The rumors of a Checkers fast-food restaurant being built on the southwest corner of Archer6401 West Archerand Narragansett, first reported nearly a year ago by the Southwest Chicago Post and which...
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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 reported...
View ArticleSt. Nick's Students Stage Spring Concert
Just sharing a photo sent to us by St. Nicholas of Tolentine School, 3741 W. 62nd Street, of several student performing at the school's recent spring concert with students in violin, piano and guitar...
View ArticleCrime 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 reported...
View ArticleServices St. Dan's for Fr. John Cassidy
Just sharing some news released at 2:26 p.m. today by the Chicago Archdiocese.Rev. John M. CassidyARCHDIOCESAN PRIEST, REV. JOHN M. CASSIDY, DIESPastor Emeritus of St. Ambrose Parish in Chicago Served...
View ArticleCrime 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 reported...
View ArticleFree Fun Fair Set at St. Richard School
Just sharing some news from our friends at St. Richard Parish. Please mark your calendars!# # #
View ArticleA Sweet Little Girl Needs Your Help
Passing along information about an important fundraiser for a sweet little girl whose parents are originally from the Southwest Side.Alexandra's mom attended St. Rene and St. Symphorosa schools, and...
View ArticleLipinski Says 'No' to 63rd/Harlem Underpass; 65th Street a Better Idea, He...
(Editor's Note: We Southwest Siders--especially those of us in the Clearing neighborhood--have long been fed up with traffic tie-ups caused by trains---and are sometimes understandably cynical after...
View ArticleFBI Releases Photo of Man Who Robbed TCF Bank at 55th/Mulligan; $$$ Reward
Just released to the press this afternoon by the Chicago office of the FBI:# # #
View Article"Walk It Out For Andrew" Fundraiser Set at West Lawn Park; Everyone Welcome
Men, women and children from the Southwest Side are invited to join a growing group of friends at the Fifth Annual “Walk It OutFor Andrew” (WIOFA) fundraiser, set for Saturday, June 7 at West Lawn...
View ArticleTragedy into Triumph: Garfield Ridge Celebrates Gate Restoration on Archer
What started as a heartbreaking loss of history on Archer Avenue has turned into triumph,thanks to quick thinking by Clear-Ridge Historical Society officials and the generosity and skill of the...
View ArticleCrime 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 reported...
View ArticleSaint Rene School Offers Summer Camp
A "Summer Adventure Day Camp" for children from 3 to 10 years of age is being offered by Saint Rene School, 6340 South New England.The camp will run from June 16 through August 1 and will includes arts...
View ArticleArcher BP Gas Station Sets 'Super Sale'; Big Savings on Milk, Coffee, Pop, More!
--advertisement--There are already plenty of reasons to visit the BP station at Archer and Oak Park:** Top quality gasoline at competitive prices. That includes Amoco Ultimate®, which for more than a...
View ArticleCool Cars Coming to Archer Avenue for GoodFellas Club's Annual Charity Show
If you enjoyed the recent GRREAT Cruise Night on Archer Avenue, you'll want to check out the Goodfellas Car Club 6th Annual Charity Car Show, set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 22 in the parking lot...
View ArticleCPD Warns of Robberies in Scottsdale
Looks like a robbery crew is working the Scottsdale area. Please be alert, and if you see something, say something!~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ advertisementadvertisement
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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 reported...
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