Articles filed under Des Plaines Park District
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Des Plaines Park District gives out excellence awardMay 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Ken Rochau, Building Services supervisor at the Des Plaines Park District, was recognized with a Dedicated to Excellence Award at the Des Plaines park board meeting on T...
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How you can apply for an open seat on the Des Plaines park boardMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Two months after veteran Des Plaines Park District Commissioner Bill Yates' death, the remaining members of the board are seeking applicants to succeed him. Yates, 69, d...
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Children fill their buckets at floating Easter egg huntApr 03, 2021 1:00 am - Families gathered 1,000 plastic eggs containing toys and other prizes during the floating Easter egg hunt Saturday at the Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center in Des Plaines Sat...
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Dive in for first-of-its-kind egg hunt in Des PlainesMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Grab your swimsuit and a waterproof basket or bag, kids: the Des Plaines Park District is hosting a floating Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 3. Set for the pools at the ...
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Endorsement: Doerr for Des Plaines park commissioner (but appoint Khan too)Mar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The race for one seat on the five-member Des Plaines Park Board in the April 6 election offers one of the most intriguing choices in the Northwest suburbs. Incumbent Com...
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Des Plaines park board to talk playground projectMar 14, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District board will meet Tuesday night to discuss a plan to renovate the Lake Park playground, the Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center and other issues. Th...
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Des Plaines mourns loss of longtime parks leader Bill YatesMar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - You'd be hard pressed to find a facet of life in the Des Plaines area Bill Yates didn't impact in a positive way. From park district commissioner to Boy Scout leader to ...
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Faraz Khan: 2021 candidate for Des Plaines Park CommissionerMar 10, 2021 1:00 am - Two candidates for one six-year term Bio Hometown: Park Ridge Age on Election Day: 18 Occupation: Student Employer: N/A Civic involvement: Volunteer coordinator for...
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Erin Doerr: 2021 candidate for Des Plaines Park CommissionerMar 10, 2021 1:00 am - Two candidates for one six-year term Bio Hometown: Des Plaines Age on Election Day: 42 Occupation: Mother, District 62 substitute teacher Employer: Community Conso...
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Des Plaines Park District board approves church purchase for $1.4 millionMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District board on Monday agreed to buy a church building nestled between two of its properties. The district will pay $1.4 million purchase of Good ...