AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Burr Ridge Illinois. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/burr-ridge-il 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/burr-ridge-il https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:34:59 -0600 3rd Annual Burr Ridge Art Fair The Burr Ridge Art Fair takes place at Village Center, a beautiful upscale lifestyle venue combining high-end living https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-ridge-art-fair-2023-31581761-burr-ridge-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-ridge-art-fair-2023-31581761-burr-ridge-il.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Burr Ridge Village Center plays host to a perfect summer day! Start with breakfast at the Center then begin browsing through paintings, sculpture, https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-ridge-art-fair-2024-31670873-burr-ridge-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/burr-ridge-art-fair-2024-31670873-burr-ridge-il.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The donated facility will allow the State to realize further savings and operational benefits by consolidating leases and downstate agency operations. https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-receives-donation-of-large-modern-office-building-in-marion-illinois-valued-at-45-million-31513722-marion-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-receives-donation-of-large-modern-office-building-in-marion-illinois-valued-at-45-million-31513722-marion-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 CHICAGO — On Jan 4th, Governor JB Pritzker visited the Carole Robertson Center for Learning in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-highlights-investments-in-early-childhood-initiatives-during-visit-to-carole-robertson-center-for-learning-in-chicago-31513731-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-highlights-investments-in-early-childhood-initiatives-during-visit-to-carole-robertson-center-for-learning-in-chicago-31513731-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the Republicans’ failure to select a Speaker of the House: https://www.americantowns.com/news/quigley-statement-on-house-speaker-vote-31514151-skokie-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/quigley-statement-on-house-speaker-vote-31514151-skokie-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Report Analyzes Select Consumer Loan Products in Illinois From January 2012 Through December 2021 CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of https://www.americantowns.com/news/idfpr-releases-annual-consumer-lending-trends-report-31514388-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idfpr-releases-annual-consumer-lending-trends-report-31514388-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The visit highlighted the Preschool for All program, which supports young children as they prepare to enter school SANGAMON COUNTY — On Jan https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-visits-ball-elementary-school-to-highlight-investments-in-early-childhood-education-31514397-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-visits-ball-elementary-school-to-highlight-investments-in-early-childhood-education-31514397-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 26 Members of Congress sent follow-up endorsement letter to DOJ; also urge DOJ to keep in place the current moratorium on federal executions, https://www.americantowns.com/news/durbin-pressley-call-on-doj-to-rescind-trump-administrations-federal-execution-amendments-31514596-elgin-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/durbin-pressley-call-on-doj-to-rescind-trump-administrations-federal-execution-amendments-31514596-elgin-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 SPRINGFIELD – Following the Illinois House of Representatives taking action on several bills on Jan 6th, Governor JB Pritzker issued the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzkers-statement-on-house-action-31515030-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzkers-statement-on-house-action-31515030-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced on Jan 6th, that 2022 set adult use cannabis sales https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-recordsetting-year-for-adult-use-cannabis-sales-31515048-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/pritzker-administration-announces-recordsetting-year-for-adult-use-cannabis-sales-31515048-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Illinoisans Urged to Get Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 & Flu and to Stay Home and Seek Treatment Immediately if Sick CHICAGO – The https://www.americantowns.com/news/idph-reports-73-illinois-counties-at-an-elevated-community-level-for-covid19-31515051-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idph-reports-73-illinois-counties-at-an-elevated-community-level-for-covid19-31515051-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 LaHood Sworn Into 118th Congress Washington, D.C. – Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) was sworn in as the new U.S. Representative https://www.americantowns.com/news/lahood-sworn-into-118th-congress-31515769-ingleside-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lahood-sworn-into-118th-congress-31515769-ingleside-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag https://www.americantowns.com/news/honoring-illinois-fallen-31515895-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/honoring-illinois-fallen-31515895-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 On Jan 9th, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action: Bill Number: SB1720 Description: Amends the FY 2023 Budget Implementation Act. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-takes-bill-action-31516542-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-takes-bill-action-31516542-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Springfield, IL – On, January 9, 2023, the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), in partnership with the Women’s Justice Institute https://www.americantowns.com/news/idoc-launches-data-indicator-tool-in-partnership-with-the-womens-justice-institute-and-new-york-university-marron-institute-31516551-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idoc-launches-data-indicator-tool-in-partnership-with-the-womens-justice-institute-and-new-york-university-marron-institute-31516551-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600