Articles filed under Park Districts
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Naperville Park District recognized for Toys for Tots driveFeb 12, 2024 10:31 am - The Naperville Park District was recognized at its Thursday board meeting for its efforts in organizing the largest Toys for Tots campaign in DuPage County. The park dist...
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DuPage County Historical Museum salutes Black History Month with ‘Black Trailblazers’ exhibitFeb 08, 2024 10:19 pm - Black leaders in education, sports, civil rights and the arts will be highlighted in honor of Black History Month at the DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton. “Blac...
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Hanover Park Park District referendum seeks $8 million to replace Community Center roofsFeb 07, 2024 8:33 pm - The Hanover Park Park District will ask voters on March 19 to approve a tax hike for the first time in its 60-year history to replace the original 48-year-old fabric roof...
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Two Hoffman Estates park commissioners honored by state associationFeb 07, 2024 12:41 pm - Hoffman Estates Park District commissioners Linda Dressler and Marc A. Friedman have been awarded the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ Master Board Member status, ...
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Schaumburg Park District Commissioner Bob Schmidt honored by state associationFeb 07, 2024 7:58 am - Bob Schmidt, a Schaumburg Park District commissioner for the past 21 years, has received the Master Board Member Award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts. Th...
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31 years and running: Naperville Park District receives financial reporting awardFeb 06, 2024 9:11 am - The Naperville Park District again has received the certificate of excellence for financial reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association. The award recogniz...
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Huntley’s Weiss Park set for new amenities, renovationsFeb 04, 2024 12:50 pm - The Huntley Park District has received a $509,000 state grant to fund renovation to Weiss Park that will include a new playground, a zip line feature, paved walking paths...
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Big improvements for parks throughout Lake County funded by $4.6 million in grantsFeb 02, 2024 7:26 pm - Lake Zurich, Mundelein and Lake Villa Township among those receiving matching grants to create or improve parks
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Hoffman Estates Park District director receives association’s Honored Professional AwardFeb 02, 2024 4:41 pm - Craig Talsma, executive director of the Hoffman Estates Park District, received the highly esteemed Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) Honored Professional A...
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Bensenville Park District awarded $570k in state grants for Sunrise Park renovationFeb 02, 2024 1:04 pm - The Bensenville Park District will receive an award of a $570,100 grant from the state of Illinois’ Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program as announc...