Articles filed under Park Districts
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St. Charles Park District earns award for natural land preservationOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - While it's the recreation that often gets the spotlight the St. Charles Park District recently earned accolades for its conservation and care for open lands. The St. Cha...
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Homeowners say Udall Park in Elk Grove Village is wrong spot for dog parkOct 13, 2020 5:10 am - Elk Grove Park District Executive Director Ben Curcio says neighborhood opposition to plans for a dog park now, as in the past, have been proverbial "not in my backyard"...
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A socially distanced Fall Fest Express comes to Lombard Oct. 17Oct 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Just because we can't gather this year for Fall Fest doesn't mean we can't have some fall fun! This year, the Lombard Park District is putting Fall Fest in a bag for fa...
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Canines and owners enjoys 'Doggy Trick-or-Treat' in MundeleinOct 10, 2020 1:00 am - Canines and their owners had the opportunity to enjoy an early Halloween celebration during the third annual Doggy Trick-or-Treat event, held in the parking lot of the B...
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Park district holds Fall Festival at Palatine StablesOct 10, 2020 1:00 am - Children playing in the warm fall sun against a backdrop of fall trees exploding with color - what could be better? Throw in some horses, ponies, pumpkins and crafts and...
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Laid-off Schaumburg park workers officially terminatedOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Hundreds of part-time employees of the Schaumburg Park District laid off in March at the start of the pandemic received official notice of their job terminations in late...
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Bloomingdale Park District wins Power of the Parks AwardOct 08, 2020 11:00 pm - The Illinois Association of Park Districts recently announced the Bloomingdale Park District as winner of the Power of the Parks Award. The district will be honored virt...
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West Chicago park commissioner remembered as 'amazing human being'Oct 06, 2020 1:00 am - Family and friends are mourning the death of Reginald "Reggie" Bass, a longtime West Chicago resident who actively served the community as an elected official, volunteer...
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Former Mount Prospect neighbors reunite at Wheeling senior living communityOct 05, 2020 6:00 am - Across the street was a field of tomatoes. On south Maple Street in 1955 Mount Prospect, there were two handsome brick farmhouses standing alone surrounded by farmland a...
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Randall Oaks fitness center closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19Oct 05, 2020 1:00 am - Part of Randall Oaks Recreation Center in West Dundee has closed for 12 hours for a deep clean after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, according to Dundee Townsh...