Berger Station to reopen in Frankfort with gourmet burgers and a specialty grilled cheese, led by restaurateur Walter Narsolis.
Category: Chicago Ridge
Sweetheart Social turns Frontier Park into a family celebration
Chicago Ridge Park District welcomed 57 guests for its Family Sweetheart Social, celebrating inclusive family fun with dancing, photos and entertainment.
Chicago Ridge train derailment snarls traffic, cancels Metra service
An early morning train derailment in Chicago Ridge has snarled traffic in that village and Oak Lawn as well as forcing Metra to cancel service on the SouthWest Service line from Manhattan to Union Station.
Chicago Ridge mourns the loss of beloved neighbor Danny Pratl
Daniel “Danny” Pratl, a longtime Chicago Ridge presence, is remembered for his generosity, work ethic and deep ties to family and community.
Chicago Ridge’s 61-year Operation Santa Claus tradition continues with new sleighs
Operation Santa Claus held Dec. 20 in Chicago Ridge is an annual tradition going back 61 years in the village.
Chicago Ridge Park District helps fill St. Vincent’s Pantry with love
Chicago Ridge Park District’s food drive collected 1,520 pounds of food and over $1,000 in donations for St. Vincent de Paul.
Chicago Ridge Mall hosts Holiday Posada celebration
Chicago Ridge Mall hosted a holiday Posada, bringing families together with performances, crafts, treats and community partners.
Snow adds magic to Chicago Ridge holiday tree lighting
The snowfall added to the Christmas atmosphere for the Chicago Ridge Holiday Tree Lighting festivities held Sunday evening, Nov. 30.
Southwest suburbs dodge property tax bill bullet
While property taxes for homeowners on the Southwest Side of Chicago shot up more than 20% from 2023 to 2024, southern suburbs were up and, in some cases, down, an analysis by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas showed Monday.
Chicago Ridge to name street to honor late Trustee Brad Grove
The Chicago Ridge Village Board unanimously approved a plan Oct. 21 to name a street in honor of former Trustee Brad Grove, who died Sept. 27.
