On February 9th, the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society and the Budlong Woods Library hosted a lecture by Dr. Dorene P. Weise, President and founder of the American Indian Association […]
The Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society supports the renaming of Jarvis Beach and Park in Rogers Park to Marion Mahony Griffin Beach and Park. On December 9, 2014, RP/WRHS Vice-President […]
On November 2nd, we welcomed antiques specialist George Glastris and jewelry specialist Keith Zaransky to our annual members-only party. We offered each member present the opportunity to have two antiques […]
We had a wonderful turn out for our fall House Walk on September 14th. Thank you to all who came and to all who volunteered. We have another House Walk […]
The “Clark Street: Then and Now” walking tour scheduled for October 11 is postponed until the Spring due to the ongoing Clark Street resurfacing project. A new tour date will […]
Curious City, an investigatory news segment housed at Chicago’s NPR station, WBEZ 91.5 fm, answered a question about the Rogers Park and West Ridge Cabbage War. Curious City invites its […]
On August 11, 2014, more than 200 alumni of Mather, Boone, Senn, and other Rogers Park and West Ridge neighborhood schools gathered at Max and Benny’s Restaurant and Deli in […]
The Rogers Park West Ridge Historical Society’s next House Walk will take place on Sunday, September 14th from noon to 4 pm. This House Walk will be the first to […]