Truck burglaries are on the rise in the Southwest Side 8th and 9th police districts.
Category: Chicago – West Lawn
Archer Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade in pictures
Pictures from this year’s Archer Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Sun shines bright on Archer Avenue Working Families St. Pat’s parade
The Archer Avenue Working Families’ St. Patrick’s Day Parade honored fallen first responders last Saturday.
Search for Jeffrey Baker legacy comes up short
Columnist on the hunt for info on Jeffrey Baker who has an honorary street sign on the southeast corner of 66th Street and St. Louis Avenue.
Tabares: Focus, move forward, keep making a difference
Southwest News-Herald’s Women’s History Month celebration continues with 23rd Ward Latina Alderman Silvana Tabares’ determined rise and no, it’s not alderwoman.
Illegal gun found during traffic stop
An 18-year-old was charged with unlicensed possession of a weapon and other violations after officers found a handgun in his car, police said.
City Council delays vote on $830M bond plan over loan terms
The $830 million general obligation bond loan funding city infrastructure projects including Chicago Public Schools could cost taxpayers an additional $2 billion by 2050.
Midway business leaders explore artificial intelligence
Business owners and residents learned how AI can enhance efficiency and profitability at the United Business Association of Midway’s monthly luncheon.
Local reaction mixed to Madigan conviction
“I didn’t want him to get convicted. I don’t think he is a bad guy. I never met him. But I feel like I know him from living here all my life, 65-year-old West Lawn neighborhood resident Jeff Radley said
while watching reports on former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on the TV news at Lawn Lanes Bowling Alley.
