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 ArticleGRNW Sell-A-Bration Coming; Like a Big, Fun Garage Sale at Kennedy HS
Those wishing to sell rummage items are invited to reservespace at the upcoming Sell-A-Bration hosted by the Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch, set for 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 25 in the west...
View ArticleDeadline Extended! NominateYour Deserving Hero Today to Win a Free Roof
‘Roofs 4 Heroes’ initiative launched by business leadersBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostThe deadline has been extended for active-duty military members, honorably discharged veterans...
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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 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 ArticleCall us, too, cops say
311 not sharing graffiti info with policeBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostPeople calling 311 to report graffiti—especially gang graffiti—should also make sure they report the crime to...
View Article'Company' Coming to Hale Park
The Hale Park Theatre Company's production of "Company" starts its run Friday, May 31 at Hale Park, 6258 West 62nd Street.Curtain times are 8:00 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, May 31, June 1, June 7 and...
View ArticleQueen tribute band to rock St. Joe’s
Four days of fun starts now!By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostOld favorites and new entertainment acts can be found on the main stage lineup for this year's carnival at St. Joseph...
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 ArticleReaders Who Count
By Joan HadacEditor and Publisherand Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostEarly in the afternoon on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, we glanced at the Southwest Chicago Post's hit counter and saw this:A...
View ArticleThese Mutts Want to Meet Their Match
Mutts of the Midway search for homes for two sweet dogsBy Mary HadacSouthwest Chicago PostAfter getting busted out of the pound (Chicago Animal CareMurray and China are looking for homes. and Control)...
View ArticleLearn how you, as a homeowner, may save hundreds, thousands of dollars
Hear easy-to-follow advice at free receptionBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostInformation and advice that may save you hundreds or perhaps thousands of dollars will be offered—at no...
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 ArticleSt. Sym's Family Fest Coming in July!
Our friends at St. Symphorosa Parish want everyone to know about their 25th Silver Jubilee Family Fest, coming up in July.Big family fun! Thrilling carnival rides, games of skill and chance, lots of...
View ArticleArcher Avenue Cruise a Success
Hundreds of car-loving men, women and children turned outFriday night, June 14 along Archer Avenue in Garfield Ridge for the annual "Archer Cruise Night" auto show sponsored by the Garfield Ridge...
View ArticlePark District outdoor pools, water playgrounds are open for the season
News from the Chicago Park District:The Chicago Park District’s 48 outdoor pools and the only inland beach at Humboldt Park are officially open for the season. They will remain open through Labor Day,...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Run is More Than Fun
About building a stronger and safer communityBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostA typical 5K run is held for fitness, fun and often to raise funds for a charity.But the Garfield Ridge...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Civic May Call for Mayor Lightfoot to Audit City Water Department
Dissatisfied with ‘lead in drinking water’ explanationBy Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostMembers of the Garfield Ridge Civic League are expected to vote on a resolution calling upon...
View Article'A Great Showing in a Great Community'
Neighbors flood street in anti-crime show of forceBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostAs many as 100 men, women and children shut down a Garfield Ridge street on June 17, all in name of...
View ArticlePatriot's Day Parade Brings out the Best
The 2019 edition of the Patriot's Day Parade is in the history books.The event, which stepped off at 7 p.m. Friday, June 28, was sponsored by Third District Congressman Dan Lipinski, the Garfield Ridge...
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