Park Ridge, IL

Park Ridge is located in northern Illinois, northwest of downtown Chicago, IL, east of Des Plaines, IL­ and west of Skokie, IL.

Persons who were born here

• Peter Bourjos, outfielder
• Jake Cousins, pitcher
• Zack Erwin, minor league pitcher
• Luke Gregerson, pitcher
• Tyler Ladendorf, infielder
• Alan Levine, pitcher
• Nick Mahrley, umpire
• Dusty Napoleon, minor league catcher
• Luke Williams, infielder

Persons who died here

• Luis Aloma, pitcher
• Jim Brosnan, pitcher
• Patricia Brown, AAGPBL pitcher
• Josephine D'Angelo, AAGPBL outfielder
• Anne Georges, AAGPBL pitcher
• John Godar, outfielder
• Bob Hale, infielder
• Gabby Hartnett, catcher, manager; Hall of Fame
• Charles Lindquist, minor league pitcher
• Gene Rye, outfielder
• Salty Saltwell, General Manager

Educational institutions located here

• Maine East High School
• Maine South High School