RNRA MISSION

RNRA was established in 1997 to enhance the quality of life in River North by facilitating cooperation between residents, businesses and government; promoting responsible real estate development; improving infrastructure and amenities; and advocating for a safe and vibrant neighborhood.

The RNRA…

• Represents dozens of condominium and town home associations and nearly 10,000 residents.
• Conducts reviews of planned real estate developments with recommendations and
escalation of community concerns to Alderman Reilly and the Department of Planning.
• Keeps members informed through e-newsletters, quarterly community meetings and our
popular website, which received over 71,000 page requests annually.
• Conducts annual forums to provide support, education and resources to new and existing
members of local Homeowners Association Boards.
• Encourages the expansion and improvement of pubic green spaces.
• Hosts a free outdoor film festival each summer in Erie Park.
• Initiated a weekend street cleaning program to beautify the area, deter crime and provide
training and jobs for at-risk individuals, all at no cost to residents.
• Conducts online surveys to solicit public input on necessary infrastructure repairs and
improvements and many other important neighborhood issues.
• Provides financial and promotional support to charities serving the homeless, helping
children in need, and protecting the environment.
• Works with 18th District Police and CAPS officials to promote public safety initiatives.
• Partners with various stakeholders to
improve residential quality-of-life near local liquor establishments.
• Annually hosts a large summer festival called the Taste of River North.

River North Residents Association
www.rnrachicago.org

“Your voice in shaping the River North community.”

River North Residents Association
P.O. Box 10924 Chicago, Illinois 60610
Phone: 312.235.2617
Fax: 312-624-7966

info@rnrachicago.org
www.rnrachicago.org