Mayoral Debate Set for Chamber Luncheon

The two candidates for mayor of Park Ridge, current Mayor Dave Schmidt and Larry Ryles, have agreed to participate in a debate at a Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce networking luncheon in March, stated Gail Haller, executive director of the chamber of commerce.

Aldermanic candidates for the Second, Fourth and Sixth Wards were also invited and encouraged to set up tables with information for voters, Haller stated.

The event will take place at the Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N. Prospect Ave., from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on March 13.

Visit the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce’s website for more information about the luncheon.

Schmidt and Ryles both wrote about taxes and other issues in letters to the editor on Patch in January.