January/February 2019 Richton Park VIEWS

We have released the latest edition of Richton Park's "VIEWS!" Take a look! Also included is the 2019 Business Directory as well! As always, there will be copies at the Village Hall and the Community Center. However, you can check it out right here.

Richton Park's Installation of Small Wireless Facilities

A new law in Illinois, signed by Governor Bruce Rauner on April 12, 2018, allows that additional telecommunication hardware may be added to utility poles, light poles and other structures in the public right-of-way as wireless carriers implement 5G techno...Read on...

South Suburban Voters Sent Cook County a Message on Taxes

Voters in four south suburban towns this month overwhelmingly said the county should create a tax-incentive program to attract business investment and spur economic development that would ease the property tax burden on homeowners. 

The margin of ...

November/December 2018 Richton Park VIEWS

It's November 1st! We are ecstatic to present the third issue of Richton Park's "VIEWS!" Take a look! We will also have copies at the Village Hall and the Community Center! Check it out here.

Southland College Prep Dedicates New Performing Arts Center

“Southland College Prep is the premier institution in the south suburbs,” Illinois Sen. Michael Hastings (D-19^th) asserted.  “You have much to be proud of with the opening of this phenomenal performing arts center. “

Mayor Rick Reinbold of Richton...

Vote Richton Park for Pothole Repair & Repaving

Dominos Pizza has begun a new "Paving for Pizza" campaign for towns that need it - because "Bad roads shouldn't happen to good pizza."
Richton Park has a Domino's in town. LETS VOTE RICHTON PARK FOR POTHOLE REPAIR & REPAVING.

Sauk Elementary School Performs on WGN Morning News 6.6.18

WGN's Dean Richards talks to Richton Park's Sauk Elementary Show Choir about their eventful school year and their Black Panther 'Wakanda' spirit. Check out these 4th-6th grader's lively performance of, "New Revelation".

Richton Park designated “SolSmart Silver” for advancing Solar Energy Growth

This designation recognizes Richton Park for taking bold steps to encourage solar energy growth and remove obstacles to solar development. For companies looking to expand, a SolSmart Silver designation is a signal that Richton Park is “open for ...

Southland Prep School Wins 2nd Consecutive IHSA Group Interpretation Section Title

A 15-member cast and crew staged "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street," based on a 1960 episode from the first season of "The Twilight Zone," by Rod Serling, creator-narrator of the CBS television anthology series. Cast members of the...

Kelley Nichols-Brown receives 21st Annual "Unsung Heroine Award"

Richton Park Trustee Jennifer Artis, who also serves on the committee, nominated Ms. Kelley to acknowledge her decades of public service and community contributions through library services, quality programming, and literacy advocacy. Cook County Commissi...

2018 Citizen of the Year | Pamela Smith

  Currently, she serves as the Chairwomen for the Richton Park Sister Cities Committee.

In addition to her work in the village, Mrs. Smith has worked with a variety of community and church organizations such as; the G.R.A.C.E. Ministry, where she ...

Richton Park's New Water Replacement Program

This technology will help us serve you better by providing enhanced customer service, leak detection and billing accuracy. This project will also allow us to serve as good environmental stewards by reducing carbon emissions by reducing the number of vehic...

Richton Park to Host 2018 NCAA Crusader Classic Womens Bowling Tourney

These skilled bowlers compete from 9am-4pm Friday & Saturday, and 8am-1pm Sunday.

Village President Rick Reinbold is ecstatic, stating “Last year’s event was a complete success which set the stage for this ongoing partnership for Richton Park and the C...

Richton Park’s K9 Officer Aaron Receives Ballistic Vest

K9 Aaron is assigned to Officer Ryan Dahlberg of the Richton Park Police Department. K9 Aaron is a two-year-old German Shepherd and is a certified in Patrol, Tracking, and Narcotics. Aaron was purchased from Advanced Detection in Lynwood, IL.

K9 Aaron will...