Park Ridge, Illinois

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Park Ridge, Illinois

Name

Park Ridge, Illinois

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Park Ridge is a city in Cook County, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Originally known as Pennyville and Brickton due to local brickyards, it developed along the Des Plaines River. Hillary Clinton, a former First Lady and presidential candidate, graduated from Maine South High School in Park Ridge.

Statistics

Area

18.49 km²

Population

39,656

Location