Articles filed under Park Districts
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West Chicago Park District welcomes two new commissionersJun 01, 2023 11:00 pm - On May 9, the West Chicago Park District welcomed two commissioners to the park district board: Diana Gunderson as assistant secretary and Brian Huey as treasurer. Origi...
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Naperville park officials say algae cause of green water at Centennial BeachJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - There's a reason the water at Naperville's Centennial Beach has looked similar to the Chicago River on St. Patrick's Day. According to Naperville Park District officials...
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York Center Park District commissioner trains at statewide seminarMay 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Linda Z. Polacek, commissioner of the York Center Park District, recently attended the Illinois Association of Park Districts' (IAPD) 2023 Boot Camp. IAPD offers the edu...
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Naperville Park District opens Centennial Beach, splash padsMay 28, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Park District has begun summer hours at Centennial Beach, Paddleboat Quarry and its splash pads at Wolf's Crossing Community Park and the 95th Street Comm...
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Hunt Club Park and community center closed briefly for pool chemical leakMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Hunt Club Park and the community center, 900 N. Hunt Club Road, in Gurnee closed for about 90 minutes early Thursday due to a report of a pool chemical leak. Firefighter...
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Buffalo Grove park board says goodbye to executive directorMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove Park District leaders said farewell this week to Executive Director Ryan Risinger, who is retiring after more than three decades with the district. Former ...
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Annual Kite Fly returns to Naperville's Frontier Sports Complex June 4May 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The 16th annual Kite Fly, presented by The Branch-Naperville Moms, will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 4, at Frontier Sports Complex, 3380 Cedar Glade Drive in...
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Annual Run for the Animals supports Cosley Zoo's educational and conservation initiativesMay 23, 2023 11:00 pm - Get your blood pumping while giving from the heart on Saturday, June 3 and join the Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 2023. The fundraising run comes in three sizes: a 10K,...
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BrightSide Theatre presenting free summer shows in NapervilleMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - The BrightSide Theatre is presenting free summer shows in partnership with the Naperville Park District. Each hourlong show will feature songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber fro...
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Bragg steps down as Buffalo Grove Park District commissionerMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove Park District Commissioner Tracy Bragg has stepped down from the park board, effective Monday. Bragg, a talent acquisition specialist at Northwestern Medic...