Articles filed under Des Plaines Park District
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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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Des Plaines Community Concert Band Under New Leadership to Perform at Live at the LakeJun 28, 2015 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District named Dr. Al Legutki as the new conductor for the Des Plaines Community Concert Band. This isn't Dr. Legutki's first time conducting the De...
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New playgrounds at Des Plaines parkJun 28, 2015 1:00 am - McKay-Nealis Park in Des Plaines has new playground equipment - two separate play structures for different age groups - which were installed before the park's recent red...
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Des Plaines Park District honors champion and role modelJun 25, 2015 6:00 am - Vincent Parcelli has been pitching and playing shortstop on Des Plaines Youth Baseball teams since he was 4 years old. Everything he learned in those past 10 years was o...
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Des Plaines talk to focus on journey of LatinasJun 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines History Center will present Paloma Greer at the Coffee Talk, "Rising Latinas in the Face of Adversity," from 7-8 p.m. Thursday, June 18, at the Des Plain...
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Des Plaines adds new assistant superintendent of parks and planningJun 03, 2015 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District has hired a new assistant superintendent of parks and planning. Corrie Guynn comes to Des Plaines from Evanston, where he worked in the cit...
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Potawatomi artist photo exhibit at Des Plaines History CenterJun 02, 2015 11:00 pm - The public is invited to immerse themselves in Potawatomi art and culture at the Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson St. Six stunning, almost-life-size photographs o...
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Chippewa Pool is Officially OpenJun 02, 2015 11:00 pm - After the past few days of chilly temperatures, the weather finally cooperated and Chippewa pool officially opened for the season. Des Plaines Park District season pool ...
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Park District Hires Corrie Guynn as Assistant Superintendent of ParksJun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District has announced the hiring of Corrie Guynn as its new Assistant Superintendent of Parks & Planning. Guynn comes to the district from Evanston...
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Jana Haas new president of Des Plaines park boardMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - Jana Haas will serve as president of the Des Plaines Park Board of Commissioners for the 2015-2016 fiscal year, while James F. Grady will serve as vice president and Wil...