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Posted on: September 8, 2023

Boo! At the Zoo: Field Trip

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Gather your ghoul friends, little ghosts, and goblins for this FREE fun-filled family event. Check out the creatures, creepy crawlers, and costumes at the Halloween-themed event that's perfect for family photo ops. All ages are in for a fang-tastic time!

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Posted on: September 8, 2023

Trail of Treats Costume Event

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It's that time of year of again!! Come out to Glaeser Park to fill up your candy bags, and partake in some fun activities! This event is FREE!!

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Posted on: August 23, 2023

Multi-Family Property OWNERS! Save Money and Energy at Your Building!

Incentives or free improvements for weatherization, lighting, HVAC and more are available to qualifying properties.
 Income Eligible and Public Housing Weatherization Rebates Application  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSF5ZNx1oCJ5mLoLU...
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Posted on: August 3, 2023

Register for Parks & Rec Programming with RecDesk

Our new RecDesk on-line platform for information, facilities, programming, events, scheduling, and updates, makes the registration process as easy as possible. By having this feature, our participants do not have to spend time over and over filling out th...

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Posted on: July 12, 2023

Richton Park VIEWS Summer Edition | Available Now

Richton Park is hotter than ever this Summer! We're on the map! Here, we are all about people, place, and opportunity. Become better acquainted with us and get an in-depth look at our personality with news, features, programs, and events.

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Posted on: July 21, 2023

Richton Park "Star" Named Citizen of the Year

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The Citizen of the Year Award recognizes a Richton Park resident who, through their personal involvement, leadership abilities, and selfless giving of their time throughout the year, has positively affected the community and the lives of its citizens. Thi...

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Posted on: July 21, 2023

Richton Park's Scholarship Recipients

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Several events, including the President’s Golf Outing, President’s Candlelight Bowl, Flapjack Fundraiser, Wheel of Names Fundraiser, as well as donations from residents, currently fund the scholarship.

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Posted on: July 6, 2023

Richton Park Welcomes Social Equity Craft Cannabis Grower

“I am very proud to welcome Galaxy Labs to our community,” said Mayor Reinbold. “Galaxy is headed up by just outstanding businesspeople, and what’s more, they are an Illinois-founded company whose ownership is stron...

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Posted on: July 21, 2023

Richton Park's Zion Carter, 7 Year-Old Hero

7 year old Zion Carter is a 2nd grader at Neil Armstrong Elementary School in Richton Park. She is sweet, well mannered, and well spoken; filled with so much joy and love. She is very energetic, but also always aware of her surroundings and what'...

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Posted on: July 21, 2023

Lynn Chambers, College Graduate at 81

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I attended Bloom High School during a time when teachers had defined expectations for certain students. I was creative and loved sewing. Yet, my sewing teacher would not allow me to take a tailoring class because she said it was “not for Black p...

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Posted on: June 23, 2023

Imagine Your Town Center | Development Update

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We have initiated a transit-oriented development plan update for our Town Center, being developed with residents over the next year. As valued members of the community, YOUR input is welcomed and wanted! Take our survey to win weekly raffles!

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Pet Tags Are Now FREE @ Village Hall

Pet Tags are great because official, easy identification is a lost pet's ticket back home to you, they prevent the spread of rabies, and they're FREE! ????

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Posted on: April 21, 2023

RP-TV Public Access Channel 4 Now LIVE

Through cable channel 4, RPtv is dedicated to any and everything Richton Park! The channel will consist of exclusive original programming for your viewing pleasure. Learn about all that we have to offer, as well as all the information and content that you...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

Female Firefighters Growing in Numbers - Daily Southtown Feature

In 1991, Nancy Mulvihill was less than a year into her career as a firefighter, when she responded to a church carnival accident in Midlothian. Among those injured in the ride collapse, she found, was her brother. “The first thing my mom said wh...

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Posted on: April 21, 2023

Arbor Day Foundation Names Richton Park a "Tree City, USA"

The Village of Richton Park has been named a 2023 “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.

The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation in partner...

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