Articles filed under Park Districts
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Arlington Heights park director gets $85,000 for unused sick, vacation daysJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - When Steve Scholten retired this week as executive director of the Arlington Heights Park District, his compensation included some $85,000 worth of unused vacation and s...
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Look for treasure in Mundelein parksJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Area residents are invited to try treasure hunting through geocaching at Mundelein parks. The outdoor activity uses a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile ...
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Head of Arlington Heights Park District retires after 40 yearsJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Steve Scholten wrapped up a 40-year career in parks and recreation this week, retiring as executive director of the Arlington Heights Park District - in a town that for ...
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Prospect Heights parks host scavenger huntJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - The Prospect Heights Park District is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a Family Parks Scavenger Hunt throughout the month of July. Pick up your "Celebrating 50 in t...
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Schaumburg Park District triathlon, duathlon July 17Jun 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District's annual triathlon and duathlon return Sunday, July 17, and organizers say they will provide a great local opportunity for beginners to try ...
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Gurnee Family Olympics coming July 20Jun 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Gurnee Park District will host Family Olympics from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center, 900 North Hunt Club Road. Family Olympi...
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Palatine parks board approves Harper College pool planJun 29, 2016 5:00 am - Palatine Park District commissioners voted Tuesday to approve their $9 million portion of a $38 million plan with Harper College that will bring indoor pool access to di...
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Gurnee fishing derbyJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Gurnee Park District hosts its 14th annual fishing derby Saturday, July 9, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Hunt Club Park Pond directly behind Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center,...
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Future soccer stars learn from Red Stars in LibertyvilleJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Young soccer enthusiasts were dribbling, passing and shooting with their role models Wednesday in Libertyville. About 60 girls ages 8 to 17 got a chance to practice wit...
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37th annual Freedom Classic 5KJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - The 37th annual Freedom Classic 5K will be at 8 a.m. Monday, July 4, at Keith Mione Community Park, 1401 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. The event presented by the Mundel...