Articles filed under Lombard Park District
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Lombard library to show revised building plan to park districtAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - A revised plan for a new library in Lombard could resolve a monthslong dispute between the library and the park district. Voters in November approved a property tax rate...
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Lombard park officials seek to 'set the record straight' about library talksAug 23, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District leaders once again are reminding library officials that they knew — long before seeking a property tax increase to build a new Helen M. Plum Memori...
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Lombard library to host public hearing on borrowing planAug 07, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard's library board is taking preliminary steps to borrow up to $25 million so it will be ready to act if it settles a dispute with the park district over where to c...
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Lombard library seeks renewed talks with park district about buildingJul 14, 2017 5:30 am - New leaders on the Lombard library board want to restart stalled negotiations with the Lombard Park District so a plan can be finalized to rebuild the library next to Li...
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Three area park districts finalists for national awardMay 31, 2017 1:00 am - It's a national recognition that most park districts are fortunate to receive just once. This year, three area park districts could become two-time, three-time or even f...
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New Lombard library construction 'not likely' this yearMay 24, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard library officials say it's unlikely construction will start this year on a $22.3 million building because of an ongoing land dispute with the park district. And ...
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Lombard Park District ready to build rec centerMar 29, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District soon will break ground on a roughly $9.2 million project to build a recreation center on the former Fairwood School site at the southwest corner of...
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Lombard residents voice differing views on library planMar 29, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District and Helen Plum Memorial Library officials are continuing to negotiate about the library's plan to build a $22.3 million structure next to Lilacia P...
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Lombard park commissioners: Library knew about encroachment concernsMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District commissioners say library officials have known for more than a year that the commissioners oppose any plans to have a new $22.3 million building en...
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Lombard Park District's air rights block library's building planMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard library officials are being forced to modify their plans for a new $22.3 million building after having an unexpected land dispute with the park district. Voters ...