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Chicago Ridge Illinois Information: Chicago Ridge, Illinois is part of Cook County. Population for Chicago Ridge from the last gathering is 14127. Chicago Ridge has many venues that host many Chicago Ridge events every year. Chicago Ridge has a latitude of 41.7009 and a longitude of -87.7771. Zip codes in Chicago Ridge, IL include 60415 ... more Chicago Ridge zips. Need Help: FAQ Report inappropriate or incorrect content Link to us AmericanTowns Community Blog

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Thursday, January 8th

BookTalk

when:7:00pm, Chicago Ridge, IL from:Chicago Ridge Public Library
Friday, January 9th

Senior Pinochle Club Meeting

when:10:30am, Worth, IL from:Worth Park District

Craft Lock-in

when:6:00pm, Chicago Ridge, IL from:Friends Of The Chicago Ridge Public Library
Saturday, January 10th

Oak Lawn Writers Group

when:10:00am, Oak Lawn, IL from:Oak Lawn Public Library

Oak Lawn Writers Group

when:1:00pm, Oak Lawn, IL from:Oak Lawn Public Library

Saturday Eucharist

when:5:00pm, Chicago Ridge, IL from:Our Lady of the Ridge

Saturday Mass

when:5:00pm, Oak Lawn, IL from:Family of Saint Gerald

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EarthTalk: Desalinization of ocean water for drinking

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: With all the talk of desalinization of ocean water for drinking, what do we know about the impacts this might have on climate, ocean salinity and other natural...

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Illinois e-News Summaries week of 12/22/2008


12/22/08 - Private donation will reopen Vandalia Statehouse
VANDALIA – A one-time anonymous donation will allow the...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­With recent Fed action on December 16th, 2008, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
...

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EarthTalk: Fireplace Dangers

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: It is starting to get colder and I’m eager to try out the fireplace in our new home, but we don't want to create health or environmental problems. Are there...

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Giving To Chicago Ridge Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

 
“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No...

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EarthTalk: Which is greener: dryer sheets or liquid fabric softener?

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: Which is better for our environment: to use dryer sheets in the dryer or liquid fabric softener in the wash? It seems they both have properties that are not very...

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Illinois e-News Summaries week of 12/08/2008


12/09/08 - Illinois EPA Offers Environmentally Friendly Holiday Tips
‘Tis the season to reduce, reuse and...

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EarthTalk: Rooftop solar panels for home energy and hot water

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: I am considering solar panels for my roof to provide heat for my hot water and possibly to do more than that. Are there some kinds of solar panels that are better...

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Blades of glory! Find ice skating rinks in and around Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Feel like the cold weather has you stuck in your house? Ice
skating is a great excuse to get out and have some fun. Bring your friends and
family to enjoy a day of excitement....

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Illinois e-News Summaries week of 12/01/2008


12/06/08 - “Arrival at Camp River Dubois” December 13 – 14 at Lewis and Clark
HARTFORD, IL – The 205th...

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Looking to hit the ski slopes in Illinois this winter?

When it comes to snow, there’s more to do with it than just
making snowangels. Skiing – downhill or crosscountry – along with snowboarding
are two great winter activities...

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An Invitation to our Chicago Ridge Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Chicago Ridge, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Chicago Ridge area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Illinois’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Things to Do in Chicago Ridge, IL