Raising Cane’s opened in Chicago Ridge with a ribbon-cutting, community celebration, giveaways, and music, drawing crowds and local officials.
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At 101, WWII veteran Fred Burns swears by pancakes, molasses — and faith
WWII veteran Fred Burns turned 101, crediting pancakes, molasses, and faith for his long life during a heartfelt celebration.
Kites, sunshine and solar power light up Chicago Ridge’s fifth annual Solarbration
Families celebrated solar energy at Freedom Park with kite flying, kids’ activities, music, and hands-on learning at Chicago Ridge Park District’s Solarbration.
Casten urges residents to speak out at town hall meeting
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten tells a capacity crowd at the Evergreen Park Community Center they need to speak out against President Donald Trump.
Bridgeview crash suspect found dead in jail
Miguel Alvarado, the suspect in a cop car theft and postal van theft, found dead at Cook County Jail.
Chicago Ridge Board honors retiring police officer
The Chicago Ridge Village Board celebrated the long career of Police Officer Ken Norbut and his K-9 officer Thor with a retirement ceremony March 25.
Update: Man charged in Bridgeview crash that hurt 3
Bridgeview police charge man who allegedly crashed stolen postal van into a car injuring 3 in Bridgeview. Additional charges are expected.
Forever 21 joins list of retailers closing, Ollie’s are on the way
Forever 21 is the latest retail chain to announce it will be going out of business after declaring bankruptcy.
Update: 3 hurt when stolen cop car ends in Bridgeview crash
A mother and two children, ages 4 and 7, were injured when their vehicle was hit by a stolen postal vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
Librarian brings stories to life for young readers
Librarian Salimah Boufath fosters a love of reading at Chicago Ridge Public Library, engaging young readers through books, programs, and mentorship.
