A special meeting will be held at the Little Village Community Council, 3610 W. 26th St. from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. This meeting is to protest the slated closing of the Otis Grant Collins Post Office,  2302 S. Pulaski Road, scheduled to be closed May 15, 2012. The post office serves the residents of the South Lawndale/Little Village neighborhood. All residents in Little Village are invited and encouraged to attend.

  “THE CLOSING of our Post Office will cut postal services in our community. We are one of several minority offices targeted to close,” said Baltazar Enriquez, Coordinator of the protest organized by Little Village Community Council.