Ridge & Downes Stands with the UAW
The United Auto Workers walked out to the picket lines on Friday, September 15, 2023. For the first time in history, they decided to...
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- Sep 20
- 1 min
Ridge & Downes' Mascot Joins In The Fun
On September 13, 2023, Ridge & Downes' Mascot Murphy VanOrdstrand, welcomed guests to the Golf Outing in Support of Merrionette Park's...
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Together: Building a Greater Tomorrow!
Ridge & Downes, IAM District 8 and Guide Dogs of America are working together to build a greater tomorrow for persons who need service...
- May 12
- 1 min
Celebrate The Lazy Days To Come.
After 45-years of working at Ridge & Downes, our beloved Office Manager, Karen A. DeWitt, has chosen to set aside the daily train rides,...
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Let's Start This Week Out Right!
Ridge & Downes is celebrating our administrative staff's achievements throughout this week. Thank you to the entire team at Ridge & Downes.
- Apr 12
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- Mar 16
- 1 min
Cha-ching Money in the Jar!
On March 12, 2023, Ridge & Downes, VFW Post 5788, and Team Trooper hosted the St. Baldrick's Fundraiser Event to raise funds to Conquer...
- Jan 23
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- Dec 1, 2022
- 1 min
Ridge & Downes calls it Puppy Love
Ridge & Downes (R&D) is a proud sponsor of many puppies from Guide Dogs of America on behalf of the IAMAW District 8 for many a year. ...
- Oct 31, 2022
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- Oct 21, 2022
- 1 min
Early Voting Has Begun in Illinois
This November, Illinois Amendment 1, Right to Collective Bargaining Measure (2022) will be at the top of every ballot. Please vote YES. A...
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
Nursing Home Negligence
At some point in our lives, many of us will be confronted with the decision as to whether to admit a loved one to a nursing home for...
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
VOTE “YES” FOR THE WORKERS’ RIGHTS AMENDMENT
This November, Illinois Amendment 1, Right to Collective Bargaining Measure (2022) will be at the top of every ballot. Please vote YES. A...
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min
Jim Ridge Thanks Donors for Supporting St. Baldrick's Foundation
I want to thank each of you for your donation to the St. Baldrick's Event. I am happy to advise you that Team Trooper raised $19,250, and...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
Lawsuits and the Internet
Lawsuits and the Internet
- Jul 29, 2022
- 1 min
Giving Back to the Community
Sterling is one of the puppies sponsored by Ridge & Downes for District 8 of the International Association of Machinists. She is training...
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Kankakee Federation of Labor
Date: -November 10, 2022 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: 231 E. Broadway Street, 2nd Floor, Bradley, IL
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Kankakee Federation of Labor
Date: -September 8, 2022 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Location: 231 E. Broadway Street, 2nd Floor, Bradley, IL
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Kankakee Federation of Labor
Date: - June 9, 2022 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Location: 231 E. Broadway Street, 2nd Floor, Bradley, IL
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Kankakee Federation of Labor
Date: - April 14, 2022 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Location: 231 E. Broadway Street, 2nd Floor, Bradley, IL
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