Park Ridge is an affluent suburb of
Chicago,
set along the Des Plaines River. Park
Ridge is part of Cook
County, and is located 15 miles
(24 kilometers) northwest of downtown
Chicago and 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers)
northeast of O'Hare
Airport.
The community of 37,775 was founded
in the late 1800s, and was originally
a brick making center....
