Mt. Greenwood Watch

Mt. Greenwood Watch News & Information regarding Chicago's Mt. Greenwood and surrounding neighborhoods.

05/29/2026

A former Uber driver is detained and facing criminal sexual assault and kidnapping charges after prosecutors said he attacked an 18-year-old woman who was leaving a graduation party, then told her she was too drunk to remember it.

04/28/2026

Police Officer John G. Bartholomew #12963
End of Watch: April 25, 2026

Officer Bartholomew dedicated his life to protecting his fellow Chicagoans. Above all, he was a beloved father, husband, son and brother. We promise to ensure his sacrifice will never be forgotten.

03/31/2026
03/31/2026
03/20/2026

Sharing from the Mt Greenwood Community group:

FF/EMT Mickey Altman will be escorted from the Medical Examiner’s office south to Blake and Lamb Funeral home, Friday 3/20. We ask everyone who is willing and able to line the streets of 103rd between Western and Cicero. Between the times of 8:30-9:00am in hopes of a successful arrival to Blake and Lamb by 9:00am. Please, let’s show our fallen brother, family member and neighborhood friend the route!!!

03/18/2026

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Chicago Firefighter/EMT Michael Altman.

Visitation

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.

St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel

7740 S. Western Ave.

Chicago, IL 60620

Funeral

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10 a.m.

St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel

7740 S. Western Ave.

Chicago, IL 60620

Firefighter/EMT Altman served with courage, honor and an unwavering commitment to those in need. He will be deeply missed by colleagues, friends and all whose lives he touched.

01/28/2026

Mt. Greenwood native Patrick Darling has taken the helm of the 22nd District of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), bringing 20 years of experience and a deep commitment to the

01/27/2026

Boy, 15, charged with robbing teen at gunpoint in Mount Greenwood | STORY: bit.ly/4c0Qgky

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