Happy 90th to St. Hilary’s Church!
Did you know? This year mark’s the 90th anniversary of St. Hilary’s Catholic Church in West Ridge! Later this summer, in honor of this important milestone, Carl Chadek, the music […]
Did you know? This year mark’s the 90th anniversary of St. Hilary’s Catholic Church in West Ridge! Later this summer, in honor of this important milestone, Carl Chadek, the music […]
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Did you miss our annual meeting? Below is a PDF copy of the PowerPoint we presented to the RPWRHS membership. You can also download the PowerPoint by clicking here. Call (773) […]
We talked to Robert Fuller in this installment of our Meet Your Neighbors series. How long have you lived in Rogers Park/West Ridge? 13 years How/why did you get involved […]
In this installment of our Meet Your Neighbors series, we talked with Frank Valadez. How long have you lived in Rogers Park or West Ridge? I have lived in Rogers Park […]
In this installment of our Meet Your Neighbors series, we talked with Hope Shannon! How long have you lived in Rogers Park/West Ridge? I began the United States and Public […]
We are pleased to debut a new series on the website, We’re Your Neighbors! We’ll ask a different board member, staff, or volunteer questions about their life in the community and share […]
Thank you to Dr. Jim Akerman, Peterson Woods resident and Curator of Maps and Director of the Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography at the Newberry Library, […]
The Historian is the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society’s award-winning newsletter. Winter 2016 Issue Download and/or view the Winter 2016 issue here. Contents: “House Walk 2015 Revisits ‘Birchwood Beach’ Neighborhood […]
By Matthew Amyx As the guests entered the Tudor-style home on 2357 W. Chase Ave., their jaws dropped while their eyes swam in the waves of color, geometry, and contrast […]