Lawyers Will Offer Free Advice
Attorneys with the Chicago Bar Association’s Call-A-Lawyer Program will be available to take calls from the public and offer brief legal advice on Saturday, November 16, as part of an ongoing legal...
View ArticleLipinski, Polish Leaders Announce Victory on Visa Waiver Program
Congressman Dan Lipinski (D-3rd) stood with Polish- American leaders on Friday to announce Poland’s entry into the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP).Starting November 11, citizens of Poland will be able...
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 ArticleBurglars Hitting Western Garfield Ridge
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostA burglary crew appears to be hitting the west end of Garfield Ridge, according to an alert issued today by CPD.Police said the cluster of five crimes...
View ArticleWinter Park Program Signup Starting
The Chicago Park District has announced that online registration for winter park programming opens December 2 and 3, following a strong fall session. This marks the 3rd consecutive year in the history...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Celebrates the Season
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 Chamber of Commerce, the...
View ArticleGarfield Ridge Chamber of Commerce Brings Christmas Cheer to Archer Ave.
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostThanks once again to everyone at the Garfield RidgeChamber of Commerce for bringing some Christmas cheer to Archer Avenue.The Chamber's annual...
View ArticleA Strong Family in Need of a Boost
Friends, family, neighbors rally 'round the SalzburgsBy Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostA Clearing family that has stood strong for so many over the years now finds itself in need a...
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 Fitness Week Starts at Parks
A Chicago Park District Free Fitness Week starts on Monday,December 30--an occasional event designed to spark interest in the district's 69 fitness centers across the city.On the Southwest Side, Park...
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 ArticleClear Ridge Little League Gets Ready for a 2020 Season of Baseball and Softball
Our friends at Clear Ridge Little League have asked us to let you know about their registration plans for the 2020 season. Please check out the image below for details.Eligible to play are kids who...
View ArticleBurglars Hitting SW Side Businesses
Businesses across the Southwest Side continue to get hit by burglars, according to a community alert released by CPD at 10:16 PM Monday, January 6.Is it the work of a lone burglar? A single burglary...
View ArticleHave You Seen Jazmin Sanchez?
Have you seen Jazmin Sanchez?According to an alert issued by CPD at 10:02 a.m. Saturday,Jazmin SanchezJanuary 11, she has been missing since January 10 from the 5900 block of West 64th Street.Jazmin is...
View ArticleBatter up! Archer Manor Little League signup is coming later this month
Batter up! If you live in Archer Heights, West Elsdon, Vittum Park or eastern Garfield Ridge (east of Central Avenue) and you want your son or daughter to play ball this season, mark your calendar.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 ArticleBig Bingo Fun Coming at St. Sym's
Our friends at St. Sym's have some heart-shaped fun coming up!Click on the image for details.And thanks to our friend, Lara Hess, for sharing this information!# #...
View ArticleComedy Picante Coming to St. Richard's
If you like your drinks cool and your comedy hot, get ready for Comedy Picante, an evening of laughter that will benefit our friends at St. Richard Parish and School.Details directly below. See you...
View ArticleWest Lawn Native to Head De La Salle
By Joan HadacEditor and PublisherSouthwest Chicago PostCongratulations to West Lawn native Thomas J. Schergen, who has just been appointed principal of De La Salle Institute.He is a 1993 graduate of...
View ArticleKennedy Wrestler Crowned City Champ
By Tim HadacManaging EditorSouthwest Chicago PostCongratulations to Kennedy High School champion wrestler Raymond Begay (at left in photo), who recently captured the Chicago Public Schools heavyweight...
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