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400 W Talcott Withdrew From Tonights P and Z Meeting
At the request of the applicant, the case for 400 W. Talcott will NOT be reviewed by the Planning & Zoning Commission tonight.... Read All

City Facilities Currently Experiencing a Phone Outage
FOR EMERGENCIES DIAL 911. City facilities are unable to make or receive phone calls. The phone provider is working diligently to get us restored.... Read All

Friday July 4 Refuse, Recycling & Yardwaste on Holiday Schedule
The Friday, July 4, refuse, recycling, and yardwaste collection will be picked up on Saturday, July 5.​... Read All

Police Host Area 1 Beat Meeting June 24, 2014
The Park Ridge Police Department, in partnership with Lutheran General Hospital, will host a PACT Area 1 Town Hall Meeting on June 24. ... Read All

Jun 16, 2014 Canceled Planning and Zoning Meeting for Tuesday June 24, 2014
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Scammers Posing as IRS Agents
Park Ridge Police have received reports that scammers posing as IRS agents are contacting people via the telephone, claiming they owe taxes.... Read All

Calling all Teens-Join in the Fun at the Taste of Park Ridge
Please read the attached information to learn about fun events for kids to do at the Taste of Park Ridge!​... Read All

Park Ridge Police Thank Motorists for Buckling Up
The Park Ridge Police conducted enhanced Memorial Holiday traffic enforcement, and announced plans for July 4th traffic enforcement.... Read All

Spring and Summer Bring Opportunities for Ruses and Scams
The Park Ridge Police Department wants to remind our residents that with the warmer weather, often comes opportunities for an increase in criminal ruse and scam operations. ... Read All

Parents Who Host, Lose the Most: Don’t be a party to teenage drinking
The members of the Park Ridge Police Department congratulates graduating seniors at Maine East and Maine South High Schools! ... Read All

Restricting Youth Access is the Key to Breaking the Cycle of Smoking
In an effort to address this issue, Park Ridge Police investigators conducted tobacco compliance inspections on June 2, 2014.... Read All

On Thursday, May 29, 2014, the Park Ridge Fire Department Responded to a Report of a House Fire
While the Fire Department was responding to the call, the Police Department arrived on scene and reported smoke and flames coming from the roof, along with information from a neighbor that a person could possibly still be inside the home.... Read All

Refuse, Recycling & Yardwaste Collection on Holiday Schedule
Collection will be delayed by one day this week due to the Memorial Day holiday.... Read All

Cook County Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meetings On May 29
The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is hosting another round of public meetings for the general public to view and comment on the county’s Hazard Mitigation Plan. You are encouraged to attend to learn more about how the City of Park Ridge is working with Cook County to prepare for natural and man-made hazards.... Read All

Fire Department Hydrant Flushing Program for 2014
This is a critical process to ensure the readiness of the City in case of fire. ... Read All

City Council Passes Resolution Opposing HB 5485 - Fire Department Manning
Residents should contact their Senator urging them to Vote "NO" on HB5485... Read All

May 06, 2014 Volunteers Sought to Serve on Various City Boards and Commissions
Interested in volunteering for the City? ... Read All

May 06, 2014 Historic Preservation Commission to Recognize 100-Year Old Houses
Is your home having its 100th Anniversary? ... Read All

IEMA Encourages Participation in America’s PrepareAthon on April 30, 2014
First National Day of Action Expected to Draw Millions of Participants ... Read All

Arbor Day Celebration
All are invited to attend an Arbor Day tree planting ceremony on Friday, April 25 at 10 AM at the corner of Cumberland and Granville Avenues.... Read All

Turn in your unused or expired medication
The Park Ridge Police Department is collecting unused or expired medication... Read All

We’re saving you a seat at the Chief’s Roundtable
The Police Department will be hosting a Chief’s Roundtable to serve as a useful tool in staying connected with the community and its needs... Read All

Apr 18, 2014 Resolution Opposing House Bill 5485 Prepared by Mayor Schmidt
A Resolution opposing House Bill 5485 will be presented to the City Council on April 21 urging the State Senate to defeat this bill regarding minimum staffing of local fire departments. ... Read All

Apr 17, 2014 Mayor Schmidt to Present Resolution Opposing HB5485
At the April 7, 2014 City Council meeting, Mayor David Schmidt expressed his opposition to this bill and encouraged residents to reach out to their Senators and do the same.... Read All

Park Ridge Police Are Working Hard to Arrest Residential Burglars
On April 8, 2014 Park Ridge Police Investigators arrested two individuals for allegedly committing a ruse, residential burglary in Park Ridge... Read All