Community Info. & Local History

Welcome to Riverdale

Village of Riverdale Official Website

Riverdale, Illinois Community Profile

Riverdale, Illinois IL Community Profile: City Data, Resources, Demographics

Riverdale, Illinois IL, village profile (Cook County)--information provided by ePodunk

History of Riverdale, IL 1835 - 2013

Historical Photographs of Riverdale, IL

Riverdale's Very Own Olympic Champion--Betty Robinson

Important Telephone Numbers

Elected Officials That Represent Riverdale

FREE Caregivers Assistance--Caring Together, Living Better is a new caregiver support partnership for south suburban caregivers.  To view their flyer for local assistance help, click here. 

Need Food? 

Child Care Facilities in Riverdale--all businesses are licensed with the village.  For information purposes only! NOT an endorsement of any individual business.

Riverdale Chamber of Commerce

Causes of fires in residential places.

Disaster Planning and Public Safety Sites

• E-Com Dispatch Center: Dial 9-1-1 for Emergencies.  If you would like to be notified by your local emergency response team in the event of emergency situations or critical community alerts, please sign up at CodeRED - Emergency Notification System . 

• FEMA: Preparedness Guides and Links

• Illinois Emergency Management Association--guides for disaster planning.

• Surviving Disasters-A 61 page Citizen Emergency Handbook for surviving many types of natural of man-made disasters.

• Illinois Poison Center--safety and first aid information.

• U.S. Fire Administration--home fire safety.

• Ready.gov--disaster planning.

• Cook County Department of Public Health-provides public health preparedness information before, during and after a disaster by ensuring coordination among public health leaders, municipal leaders, police and fire departments, hospitals and clinics, worksites and schools

Riverdale Census Information--information provided by the U.S. Census Bureau 

School Districts

Riverdale Park District

Local Area Churches

Community Organizations Guide

Townships

Chicago and Chicagoland

We're in Cook County

You can find out more information about Chicago's south suburbs through LincolnNet

CHICAGOLAND INFORMATION

Sites that list everything

• Yahoo! Chicago -- very comprehensive site

• deecat's Chicago Travel Page -- travel experience, unbiased tips, and pictures on Chicago.

• Chicago Mosaic (by the City of Chicago)

• CitySearch: Chicago--extensive website offering information on every aspect of life in the Windy City.

Chicago Transportation

• Chicago Trolley & Double Decker Company

• Chicago Department of Transportation

• Metra train schedules and maps

• Chicago Transit Authority -- includes times and maps for CTA buses and the "L" (elevated subway trains), plus fare info

• RTA--Regional Transportation Authority--coming soon - enter your destination, origin and time of travel and it will retrieve a map of your route.

• Plan your journey downtown using the Virtual L .

• Chicago's airports

Current Chicagoland information

• ABC Channel 7 News provides Chicagoland news, sports, weather, and TV listings. Also check out NBCNEWS for more news

• WGN-TV Chicago--news, sports, programming and general information

• Chicago weather

• CLTV--Chicagoland's Television

Chicago Entertainment

• Chicago Life

• City of Chicago Calendar of Events

• Ticketmaster's Event Guide for Illinois

• League of Chicago Theatres

• Centerstage Chicago

• Seating Charts for various area theaters and arenas (click on the links button and check halfway down the page)

• Metromix:--A Chicago entertainment and restaurant guide.

• Things to See and Do in Chicago

Chicago Restaurant guides

• Chicago Reader Restaurant Finder Search Page

• CitySearch: Chicago: restaurants & bars--Microsoft's digital 'zine. 

• Chicago Sun-Times Dining

Culture

• Chicago Public Library

• The Museum of Science and Industry

• Art Institute of Chicago

• Field Museum of Natural History

• Chicago History Museum

• Shedd Aquarium

Chicagoland reading

• The Chicago Tribune

• The Chicago Sun-Times Online-- includes links to the SouthtownStar.

• NewCity :Best of Chicago

• Chicago Reader

Chicagoland Real Estate

• Chicago Reader Classifieds: The Online Apartment Hunter

• The Chicago Tribune's Homes section -- lets you search real estate listings, read info about specific communities, and gives advice on being a smart apartment shopper

• HUD Illinois list of Properties for Sale

• Move.com -- Apartments, Homes for rent and rental property.

• Real-Net -- Chicagoland real estate for sale

Miscellaneous

• Illinois lottery results

• Chicago Hotels--Make reservations at a Chicago hotel for discounts on rooms.

• Information on Chicago's sports teams from the Chicago Tribune

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September 15, 1997
Updated: May 15, 2013

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