Articles filed under Park Districts
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Kids catching fish, fly kites in Des PlainesJun 29, 2012 9:22 am - The annual Des Plaines Optimist’s Club free Fishing Derby attracted over 60 anglers to the shores of Lake Opeka on Saturday, June 2. The blue gills, largemouth bass and ...
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Schaumburg’s Summer Breeze Concert Series starts July 7Jun 29, 2012 9:21 am - With summer now in full swing, Schaumburg residents are being invited to take full advantage of the balmy evening temperatures at the upcoming Summer Breeze Concert Seri...
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Outdoor concert in Island LakeJun 28, 2012 5:16 pm - Island Lake village officials will host a free outdoor concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Converse Park, which is off Route 176, east of Roberts Road. A band called Brass From ...
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Tensions rise over golf course improvements at Mt. Prospect parks meetingJun 28, 2012 4:03 pm - A heated discussion about possible improvements at the Mount Prospect Golf Club gave way to an even more terse exchange between commissioners at Wednesday night’s Mount ...
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Keep busy in July, Park and Recreation MonthJun 28, 2012 3:37 pm - It wasn’t long ago when “Staycations” were all the rage; stay-at-home vacations that served as an affordable alternative to traveling during a time of high gas prices am...
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Carol Stream Park District looks to repair pedestrian bridgeJun 28, 2012 2:57 pm - A consultant is recommending a shuttered pedestrian bridge that connects the Carol Stream Public Library with Armstrong Park be replaced or temporarily fixed. Pavia-Mart...
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New bike paths take shape in Carol StreamJun 28, 2012 2:04 pm - Bike riders in Carol Stream will soon have an easier way to get to the Great Western Trail, the 12-mile-long bike path that runs east to west through DuPage County. Cons...
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Libertyville to offer Bolander building and park for saleJun 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Another visible and potentially valuable piece of Libertyville's park system will be offered for sale. Village officials have agreed to put the department headquarters a...
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Kilmer Park in Buffalo Grove to be rebuiltJun 27, 2012 2:46 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District plans to spend $788,000 next year to rebuild Kilmer Park, with a $394,000 state grant paying half that cost. “We are very excited about r...
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Lindenhurst Park District informs public about Oak Ridge Park projectJun 27, 2012 2:27 pm - About 50 people attended a pair of Lindenhurst Park District public input meetings to hear about the development of Oak Ridge Park, an 18-acre park near the Heritage Tra...