Park Ridge mayor rejects union contract
Citing Park Ridge's precarious financial condition and the need to keep property taxes as low as possible, Mayor David Schmidt vetoed a contract with one of the city's five employee...
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Home of Park Ridge artist declared heritage center
Alfonso Iannelli, an early 20th Century sculptor from Park Ridge, isn't as famous as Frank Lloyd Wright — but he often collaborated with the Oak Park architect. Some in Iannelli's...
Park Ridge OKs another union deal
Park Ridge has now approved contracts with three of its five employee unions. Aldermen recently approved a 3-year contract with the Illinois Council of Police and Sheriffs, which represents 32...
Park Ridge approves contract with a third union
Park Ridge has now approved contracts with three of its five employee unions. Aldermen on Monday approved a 3-year contract with the Illinois Council of Police and Sheriffs, which represents...
Des Plaines rejects massage therapy office
Des Plaines has rejected a proposed massage therapy office in town, despite comments by one alderman who said he would have welcomed the additional opportunity to treat his neck and...
Des Plaines says no to pawnshop near casino
Des Plaines aldermen checked the potential spread of pawnshops Aug. 6, rejecting a request to open one just over a mile away from Rivers Casino. Aldermen voted 5-2 to deny...
Des Plaines rejects pawn shop near casino
Des Plaines aldermen checked the potential spread of pawn shops Monday, rejecting a request to open one just over a mile away from Rivers Casino. Aldermen voted 5-2 to deny...
Des Plaines rejects pawn shop near casino
Des Plaines aldermen checked the potential spread of pawn shops Monday, rejecting a request to open one just over a mile away from Rivers Casino. Aldermen voted 5-2 to deny...
Park Ridge hires interim city manager
Burdened by shaky municipal finances, and with another budget battle looming at the end of the year, Park Ridge hired a new interim city manager to mind the store for...
Park Ridge may push assessment for underage drinking
Underage drinkers who get caught in Park Ridge could soon find themselves with a choice: agree to an alcohol assessment and comply with its results, or pay $1,000 and lose...