Feed a Thousand Hungry Veterans at Thanksgiving? It Can and Will Be Done
An ambitious effort to feed hungry military veterans at Thanksgiving, now in its seventh year, may serve as many as 1,000 men and women for the first time if enough people step forward to help.“This...
View ArticleBurke, Cabonargi Host Workshops to Help Homeowners Appeal Assessments
Want to lower your property taxes by lowering your property assessment?Cook County Board of Review Commissioner MichaelCommissioner CabonargiCabonargi and 14th Ward Ald. Edward M. Burke are...
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 ArticleRain-Soaked Pumpkin Parade Marches Down Archer Avenue in Garfield Ridge
Umbrellas were out in force, as the annual Pumpkin Jamboree parade, sponsored by U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-3rd), stepped off on Saturday morning, October 31 to march east from Archer and Nordica,...
View ArticleFourteen More Reasons Why Archer Heights Is One of Chicago's Most Beautiful...
Our friends at the Archer Heights Civic Associationpresented their biannual House Beautiful Awards at their October meeting.More than a dozen homeowners were saluted for doing their part to keep Archer...
View ArticleCPD Issues Missing-Person Alert for 14-Year-Old Girl; May Be in Brighton Park
Update: At 10:07 a.m. Wednesday, December 2, CPD stated that Samantha has been found and reunited with her family. They offered no other information.Chicago Police have issued a missing-person alert...
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 ArticleGRREAT Christmas Tree Lighting Set For This Saturday at Wentworth Park
Garfield Ridge residents are invited to stop by Wentworth Park, 57th and Narragansett, for a Christmas tree lighting on Saturday, Dec. 5.The event is sponsored by the Garfield Ridge Retail...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Lights Its Christmas Tree
Thanks to everyone at GRREAT (Garfield Ridge Retail Entertainment and Amusement Team), as well as the Chicago Park District, the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch and other co-sponsors, for pulling...
View ArticleCafe 63 Cooks Up Success on 63rd St.
By Tim HadacManaging EditorA chef known for his dips and spreads sold at farmers markets is cooking up success at a restaurant in the Clearing neighborhood.Chef Dale Andrews and his wife, Donna,...
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 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 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 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 ArticlePlay Ball! Umpire Clinic Set for Saturday
Those who plan to work as umpires this baseball season are invited to a free series of clinics that start at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 16 at Hale Park, 6258 West 62nd Street.Participants must be age 13...
View ArticleCPD Issues Alert About Pervert Groping 14-Year-Old Girl on CTA Bus on Pulaski
Chicago Police are warning the community about a case of criminal sexual abuse that reportedly occurred at about 6:20 a.m. Friday, January 15 in the West Elsdon neighborhood (specifically, the 5200...
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 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 ArticleBack to Basics for Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch in 2016
The Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch plans to fight crime in 2016 with a “back to basics” approach of tire treads and shoe leather, the group announced earlier this week.“We have no new initiatives to...
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