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 reported...
View ArticleCPD Warns of Man Trying to Lure Boy
The Chicago Police Department has issued a community alert after a man tried to lure an 11-year-old boy into his vehicle near 67th and Kilpatrick at about 3:15 p.m. Monday, October 30.The boy told...
View ArticleStan Podlasek Retires; Barber Shop Was an Archer Avenue Favorite for Decades
Cutting Hair at Archer and Normandy since 1965By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostAfter nearly 52 years at Archer and Normandy, StanStan PodlasekPodlasek has put down his barber...
View ArticleZalewski to Speak at Civic Meeting
Twenty-third Ward Alderman Michael R. Zalewski is scheduled to be the featured speaker at the next public meeting of the Garfield Ridge Civic League, set for 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 15 in the...
View ArticleElected Officials Put More Pressure on Chicago Department of Aviation
Madigan, Quinn launch online petitionBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThe Midway area’s elected officials this week continued to apply pressure to the Chicago Department of Aviation to...
View ArticleIDOT Hosting Open House on Proposed Changes to I-55, from the Loop to I-355
Just released by the Illinois Department of Transportation:The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) invites you to attend an open house public meeting to learn about important updates to the...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch Lights Community Christmas Tree
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostThanks to everyone at the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch, as well as the Chicago Park District, the Garfield Ridge Civic League and other...
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 ArticleArcher Manor Little League Sign-Up Set for Sunday, January 21st at Archer Park
We may be mired in January's chill, but a sure sign of spring is straight ahead: Little League sign up.Our friends at Archer Manor Little League have asked us to share this poster with you, and we'll...
View ArticleNew Life for Stan’s Barbershop
Josh Czarny begins new era for popular shopBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostNew life has been pumped into one of the Southwest Side’s oldest businesses, as the venerable Stan’s...
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 ArticleBig Reward Offered in Victor Felix Case
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostOK, so somebody somewhere has information that can lead to the arrest and conviction of the disgraceful, cowardly punk who shot and killed Victor Felix...
View ArticleSeniors Invited to Sweetheart Bingo
Bingo party coming up on Valentine's Day for everyone age 55 and up, at the Garfield Ridge Satellite Senior Center. Click the image below for details!advertisementadvertisement
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 ArticleSXU Hosts Mardi Gras on 115th Street
Alumni of Saint Xavier University are invited to gather family and friends, don your best Mardi Gras attire and be a part of the Halfway to Homecoming celebration, set for 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday,...
View ArticleByrne's Top Spellers Taste V-i-c-t-o-r-y
DraftThe top spellers at Byrne Elementary School were crowned recently, and the Southwest Chicago Post is pleased to share the results.Congratulations to the winners, as well as all who competed.For...
View ArticleCub Scouts Serving Spaghetti Dinner
If you enjoy a good spaghetti dinner and want to help the boys of Cub Scout Pack 4441, bring your family, friends, neighbors, appetite and cash to St. Mary Star of the Sea School, 64th and Kenneth...
View ArticleKennedy Wrestler Captures City Crown
Jason Joy confident throughout tournamentBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostKennedy High School wrestler Jason Joy brought home aJason Joy atop the winners' platform.city crown last...
View ArticleSt. Laurence High School May Admit Girls to Class of 2021 This Fall
St. Laurence High School is gauging interest from families who have daughters who will be sophomores during the 2018-19 school year for potential admission into the school.The decision comes after...
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