Articles filed under Bensenville Park District
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Quilt show takes center stage in BensenvilleMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - On most days, Bensenville Park District's Fischer Farm is designed to reflect rural life in the 1920s and '30s. This weekend, though, the interior of the farmhouse has b...
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DuPage forest preserve OKs Fischer Farm improvementsSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - A plan to improve the historic Fischer Farm in Bensenville has received the blessing of the land's owner - the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. Forest preserve co...
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Plane part that fell into Bensenville water park flew under radarNov 09, 2015 4:40 am - A gorgeous summer morning in the 70s guarantees a crowd of ecstatic preschoolers at the Bensenville Water Park when it opens for the day. Overhead, an ExpressJet Embraer...
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Plane part that fell into Bensenville water park flew under radarNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - The Illinois tollway will hold a hearing on a diversity report 2 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Chicago Marriott Naperville, 1801 N. Naper Blvd. A gorgeous summer morning in t...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Bensenville Park District plans Summer Kick-off CelebrationJun 01, 2015 1:00 am - Bensenville Park District will welcome the season on Friday, June 5, with its annual Summer Kick-Off Celebration at the Water Park and Splash Pad at 1100 W. Wood St. The...
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Bensenville offers help in return for annexationDec 18, 2014 4:30 am - After losing hundreds of homes to O'Hare International Airport expansion, Bensenville wants to increase its residential tax base. Meanwhile, the White Pines subdivision ...
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White Pines Golf Dome to reopen under new ownershipOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Bensenville's White Pines Golf Dome will reopen Saturday with new ownership for the first time in 20 years. Northbrook-based KemperSports officials announced Friday thei...
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Editorial: Hard decisions ahead for public coursesJun 26, 2014 1:00 am - President Obama is getting some flak these days for taking to the golf course a little too much. Some say it puts him out of touch with the average American. Local and n...
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Re-enactors stage Civil War skirmish at historic homestead in BensenvilleJun 22, 2014 1:01 am - At this time 150 years ago, members of Taylor's Battery would have been marching in Georgia, far from their hometown of Chicago, fighting Civil War skirmishes and prepar...