South Side Man Charged in Death of Pedestrian Hit Near 53rd and Western
Just released to the news media by the Chicago Police Department at 12:46 p.m.:* * ** * *
View ArticleFive Charged in Clearing Murder
Just released to the press by CPD earlier this morning:
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View ArticleArcher BP Holding Holiday Raffle; Stop By Soon For Your Chance to Win Prizes!
advertisementHey, check out this new offer from our friends at Archer BP, conveniently located at Archer and Oak Park.Stop by and enter for your chance to win!# # #
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Civic League Plans 'Candidates Night' for 23rd Ward
Alderman ZalewskiThe Garfield Ridge Civic League has announced that it will host a "candidates night" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 21 at St. Jane de Chantal Parish's Ward Hall, 52nd and...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch Salutes Great Christmas Decorations
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostIt's not unusual for members of the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch to be out at night on the streets west of Central Avenue, working to make...
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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 ArticleSouthwest Siders Snagged in Cook County Sheriff's Warrant Sweep
Several Southwest Siders were among 19 people arrested during a New Year’s Eve warrant sweep aimed at helping keep the roads safer by targeting individuals wanted in DUI and suspended license cases,...
View ArticleBlackhawks Offer Hockey Clinics at Wentworth Park Ice Rink, Jan. 14 & 17
Just sharing some information from the youth hockey program of the Chicago Blackhawks.Please note the Southwest Side events on January 14 and 17 at the Wentworth Park ice rink, 57th and...
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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 ArticleCPD Launches 'Body Camera' Test
Just sharing a press release sent by CPD to the news media this afternoon:Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Police Superintendent Garry F. McCarthytoday announced that the Police Department is launching a...
View ArticleAldermanic Candidates Make Their Pitch at Garfield Ridge Civic League Forum
Our thanks to the Garfield Ridge Civic League for staging a candidates forum at St. Jane de Chantal's Ward Hall on Wednesday, January 21.The nearly 100 people in attendance heard from two of the three...
View ArticleArcher Heights Civic Association Swears in New Slate of Officers, Ready for 2015
The newly installed officers of the Archer Heights Civic Association pause for a photo after being sworn in by Circuit Court Judge (and former Brighton Park resident) Raymond L. Jagielski (fourth from...
View ArticleBrighton Park Man Arrested; Allegedly Carrying Over $6 Million in Cocaine
Just released to the press by CPD at 2:52 a.m. Saturday, January 31:
View ArticleDonation Honors the Memory of Clearing Branch Library Friend Joan Sadowski
Family and friends of the late Joan Sadowski gathered recently at the Clearing Branch Library, 6423 West 63rd Place, to honor her memory, both as an avid reader and a longtime, loyal friend of the...
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Editor's note: We respect your opinion and are privileged to share it via this website. All letters to the editor willbe reviewed before being posted. We do allow anonymous comments, yet we will not...
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 ArticlePolice Nab Garfield Ridge Man on Subway Sandwich Shop Robbery Rap
Just released to the news media this afternoon by CPD:CPD Investigation leads to Apprehension of Armed Robbery OffenderArea Central Detectives and 8th District Officers Nab Garfield Ridge Man in the...
View Article23rd Ward Hopefuls Make Their Pitches At Archer Heights Civic Assoc. Event
Our thanks to the Archer Heights Civic Association forMartin Arteaga and his wife, Michelleincluding a candidates forum within its February 11 meeting, held at the UNO Veterans Memorial Campus, 47th...
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