Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Village of Chicago Ridge could not hold our Annual Community Tree Lighting Ceremony, instead, we invite you to watch our Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony……..Be sure to watch the full video for a surpri...

Cook County Issues a 2-Month Waiver of Property Tax Late Fees

The Cook County Board of Commissioners today voted to waive late fees for two months on both property tax installments due on 2021, giving cash-strapped property owners more time to juggle their finances, Treasurer Maria Pappas said. 

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Free Xfinity WiFi Hotspots

Everyone can now access 1.5 million out-of-home Xfinity WiFi hotspots for free: These hotspots are normally located in business areas, retail locations and transit areas. To find your nearest hotspot, all you have to do is enter your zip code. Once you ar...

NICOR Meter Modernization

NICOR will be in the Chicago Ridge area performing meter modernization upgrades.  Residents will receive some form of communication: a letter mailed to your house, a letter taped to your door, phone call etc.  

As always, we at the Villag...

Property Taxes Nearly Double to $15.6 Billion Since 2001

Property owners can use cookcountytreasurer.com to see a 20-year history of their Cook County property taxes from 2001 to today, a new website feature that brings home the rising cost of government, Treasurer Maria Pappas said, according to a new...