Articles filed under Park Districts
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A final dip: Swimmers enjoy last splash at closing Des Plaines poolAug 21, 2022 1:00 am - Family day at the pool is usually all about fun and laughter, but the usual joy of an afternoon at Iroquois Pool in Des Plaines came with a splash of sadness Sunday as s...
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Impromptu parade takes place after rainout at Grayslake Summer Days festAug 20, 2022 1:00 am - An impromptu pet and bike parade took the place of the official one, which was canceled due to rainy weather, at the Grayslake Summer Days festival. At least 20 people t...
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How the Des Plaines Park District reached deal to turn former church into a restaurantAug 19, 2022 5:30 am - A former church that's now owned by the Des Plaines Park District will be transformed into a restaurant in a public-private partnership. The building once known as Good ...
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Why Des Plaines' Iroquois Pool is being demolished - and what will replace itAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Fans of Des Plaines' Iroquois Pool can say goodbye to the old swimming hole - and get their final cannonballs or dives in - this weekend before it shuts down forever. Th...
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Chevy Chase Country Club hosts its Party on the PatioAug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 11, Chevy Chase Country Club hosted a Party on the Patio on the Grand Ballroom Patio. Patrons gathered to enjoy a beautiful night listening to live mus...
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Wallace tabbed to fill open seat on Buffalo Grove park boardAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Park District board has picked Hetal Wallace to fill the vacancy left by former commissioner and current state Sen. Adriane Johnson. Wallace, who will...
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After years of planning, work is beginning on new Bliss/Main/Fabyan Parkway intersectionAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County officials broke ground Tuesday on a project that will merge two busy intersections along Main Street in Blackberry Township into one. The $12 million project...
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New amphitheater among proposed upgrades at Buffalo Grove's Rylko ParkAug 16, 2022 1:00 am - An outdoor performance venue that could be used for Buffalo Grove Days concerts and an expansion of the popular Spray 'N Play area are among possible upgrades at Mike Ry...
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Teens come together for first 'Paddle Battle' in PalatineAug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - On Friday Aug. 5, the popular Hamilton Park Pickleball Courts were reserved by the Palatine Park District from 5-10 p.m. for the first "Palatine Paddle Battle" picklebal...
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Naperville Park District scheduling maintenance for parking lots and trailsAug 14, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Park District is scheduling routine maintenance this month for several parking lots and asphalt trails. Work will include crack filling, seal coating and ...