Articles filed under Park Districts
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Waukegan's Eugene P. King Park gets nearly $1 million upgradeNov 05, 2020 5:00 am - The Waukegan Park District got a big boost from the state to help renovate its Eugene P. King Park at 301 South Ave. The district has been diligently working to update i...
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Dundee park pistrict facility reopens after staff member tests positive for COVID-19Nov 05, 2020 12:00 am - The Dundee Township Park District's Rakow Center in Carpentersville reopened on Thursday, a day after it was forced to close for cleaning because a staff member tested p...
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Arlington Heights rec center earns prestigious design awardNov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - An old aquatics facility that was transformed into the Arlington Heights Park District's marquee indoor attraction is the recipient of the village's prestigious design a...
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DuPage voters favoring tax increase requests for schoolsNov 03, 2020 6:00 pm - By Katlyn Smith ksmith@dailyherald.com Tax increase requests for schools were faring better than most public safety referendum campaigns in DuPage County Tuesday night....
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Naperville Park District hosts 'Pennies for Pies' campaign through Nov. 20Nov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District invites donations to the 14th annual Pennies for Pies drive from Nov. 2-20. From its inception in 2006, the goal of the Pennies for Pies campaig...
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Schaumburg parks borrows from Easter with Halloween-themed egg huntOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District held Halloween-themed egg hunts Saturday morning. To comply with social distancing requirements, the 200 registered participants were split...
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Wheaton Park District to honor veterans Nov. 8-11 at Memorial ParkOct 29, 2020 11:00 pm - While the COVID-19 pandemic has halted programming at the new band shell, it will not stop the Wheaton Park District from honoring those for which the park was aptly nam...
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Bloomingdale Park District gets grant for Westlake ParkOct 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Bloomingdale Park District recently received news that it has been awarded a grant of $9,500 from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation to cover 50% of the cost...
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Palatine's 40th annual Turkey Trot to be held virtuallyOct 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The 40th anniversary of Palatine Park District's Turkey Trot 2-mile and 5-mile run will be held virtually, beginning Thursday, Nov. 26. The holiday season is right arou...
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Mundelein Park & Recreation District wins innovation awardOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District has been chosen as a winner of the Power of Parks Award by the Illinois Association of Park Districts. The award recognizes IAPD...