Articles filed under Park Districts
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Mount Prospect family donates money for basketball court to honor daughterJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that Lindsay Gillilan died from a blood clot. The Mount Prospect neighborhood park where Lindsay Gillilan spen...
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Oak Brook plans summer concert seriesJun 15, 2017 11:00 pm - The 35th anniversary season of Oak Brook Park District's Outdoor Summer Concerts in Central Park will offer a little more magic as the park district has partnered with s...
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Tee times available for Golf for Kids Outing at Orchard Valley June 26Jun 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Morning and afternoon tee times are available for the 23rd annual Golf for Kids Benefit Outing to be held Monday, June 26, at Orchard Valley Golf Course in Aurora. Playe...
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Naperville parks opening $7.8 million maintenance facilityJun 15, 2017 5:30 am - They're used to a glorified shed, but now employees of Naperville Park District's trades, fleet, parks and police departments have a place specifically designed for doin...
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38th annual Freedom Classic July 1 in MundeleinJun 14, 2017 1:00 am - The 38th annual Freedom Classic run/walk and free kids' run will start at 8 a.m. July 1, at Keith Mione Community Park, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Medals are a...
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Elk Grove Park District commissioner accused of punching parks employeeJun 14, 2017 1:00 am - A longtime Elk Grove Park District commissioner is accused of punching a park district employee at the Pavilion Fitness Center, authorities say. Bill O'Malley, the park...
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Batavia Park District hosts second Wacky Water OlympicsJun 13, 2017 11:00 pm - If you want to go wacky in the water, join in on the friendly competition at the "Wacky Water Olympics" from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Monday, June 19, at Harold Hall Quarry Beach...
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Groundbreaking marks start of Blackhawk Park constructionJun 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Construction of the much-anticipated Blackhawk Park began June 12 with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the historic site on Aurora's near west side. More than local offic...
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Lake Villa concert series continues WednesdayJun 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Live Music in the Parks series continues from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, with Libido Funk Circus at the Lehmann Mansion, 485 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Lake Villa. The seri...
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Fishing derbies beckon families to Batavia, South ElginJun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - Fishing derbies in Batavia and South Elgin will offer kids and parents a chance to bond — and maybe reel in a big catch — this Father's Day weekend. This type of event i...