I found this through the Roseland Chicago FB group with this caption: Black and white HR Koopman postcard showing Michigan Avenue in Rosel...

 Actually I don't know when this photo was taking. I presume 1970s looking at the cars. Earlier on Thursday "business" took me...

Snapped these shots on March 11, 2025. Just decided to walk along South Michigan just south of Harlan High School. I'm just curious what...

Closed Checkers in March 2025 What's going on here? I've noticed this for a few months and had the inclination to do a post about it...

11517 S. Michigan Ave Years and years ago on Michigan Avenue, Roseland had a bowling alley. You could take the bus there directly on Michiga...

 Another photo found through the Roseland History Facebook group . This photo is undated though I do remember the Three Sisters chain which ...

 The above photo is undated probably 1960s or 1970s. As you may know this building was lost after a fire back in the summer of 2019. The fir...

This pic is south of 111th Street & Michigan during the 1960s.  The building where the JC Penney was located is still standing. The Gate...

Long time no see. Allow me to wish you all a Happy New Year. Hopefully the past holiday season was a wonderful and joyous one. I found the t...

 There has to be more photos of this shopping center that existed on the SW corner of 115th & Michigan. It had been torn down in the 200...

  I like this house it's very different and fits into the Chatham community for sure. Located at 361 East 89th Place so really in Chest...

I found and saved these two photographs from Roseland south of 111th Street and Michigan Avenue. I feel as if these are appropriate because ...

  Via Flickr To be honest I hadn't thought about this site Flickr in years. This was a site for photographers to share their works. Of ...

Screencaps come from video via CTA Some of you might have got this in your emails if you've subscribed to any Red Line extension updates...

112th & Torrence in 1947  A bit outside of the scope of this blog, however, this shows a different scene from what's at this same lo...

[ VIDEO ] CTA has a new video out about the CTA Red Line extension that is still being planned that takes the Red Line further south into R...

I remember many days spend in Shedd's cramped library. The books I remember checking out of the library under a man named Mr. Hackenbroc...

Via Chicago History Today It's amazing to see how this part of Cottage Grove which is basically Pullman looked in 1954. As you check out...

The above flyer I saw taped on a bus shelter on 95th Street Sunday. This is the first time I've seen such an accusation although if the ...

CTA bus hit with graffiti On Saturday, it was hard to get home. I was about to take a bus downtown from my job to get the red line and the b...