Dale Taylor

RICHTON-PARK IS A 4-SQUARE MILE FAR SOUTH SUBURB OF THE FAMOUS WINDY CITY, HAS A POPULATION OF OVER 12,000 RESIDENTS OF WHICH ARE OVER 5,000 HOUSEHOLDS. IT'S HISTORY DATES BACK TO IT SITTING ALONG SAUK-TRAIL, A MAJOR TRAIL USED BY THE SEVERAL NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES FOR TRAVEL. BY THE 1840'S GERMAN MIGRANTS SETTLED IN THE AREA AND CREATED A SMALL FARMING COMMUNITY. THE VILLAGE WAS NAMED AFTER A

THIS HISTORIC BEVERLY-POINTE COMMUNITY JUST 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DOWNTOWN, AND VERY CONVENIENT TO THE LOCALLY WELL KNOWN 99TH STREET OLD ROCK-ISLAND "BEVERLY HILLS" STATION DATES BACK TO 1874, AND EVEN PRIOR SETTLED BY THE POTAWATOMI INDIANS WHO APPRECIATED THE ELEVATED BLUE-ISLAND RIDGE GEOGRAPHY, THE HIGHEST DIRECT VIEW TO LAKE MICHIGAN. FUN TO VISIT THE CLOSE-BY DAN-RYAN WOODS TO SEE THE