{"id":33729,"count":1,"description":"Richton Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,533 at the 2000 census. It is bordered by Matteson to the north, Park Forest to the east, University Park and Crete to the south.\nRichton Park is located at 41\u00b028\u203255\u2033N 87\u00b043\u203231\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff41.48194\u00b0N 87.72528\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 41.48194; -87.72528 (41.481992, -87.725352).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8\u00a0km), of which, 3.4 square miles (8.8\u00a0km) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10\u00a0km) of it (0.59%) is water.\nOn Saturday June 7, 2008, a tornado ripped through Richton Park. The tornado tore apart the Richton Square Apartments damaging 40 units and leaving at least 80 residents homeless. The tornado went through the town around 5:00 P.M. that day. It was rated as an EF2 tornado and was also responsible for knocking down two transmission towers on Interstate 57 near Monee.\nAs of the census of 2000, there were 12,533 people, 4,578 households, and 3...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/richton-park\/","name":"Richton Park","slug":"richton-park","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/33729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=33729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}