Articles filed under Park Districts
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Open space or pay? Des Plaines may set requirement for developersApr 07, 2016 5:30 am - Des Plaines officials may soon tell developers to either include open space in their residential projects, or be required to pay a fee so park districts can buy land nea...
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Lake County Forest District waits to open golf coursesApr 07, 2016 5:30 am - Forest district wants to be sure it can cover costs before opening courses
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Jordan Spieth picks up where he left off at Augusta NationalApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - Jordan Spieth picked up right where he left off a year ago. Just another birdie-filled round at the Masters. Looking very much like the player who romped ...
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Changes in store for new and old Des Plaines parksApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - New playgrounds and swings are among the improvements planned for a Des Plaines park and a nearby piece of vacant land that's being turned into a new park. The Des Plain...
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'Schaumburg Idol' singing competition lives onApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - Though "American Idol" has reached the end of its long run on television, "Schaumburg Idol" will live on. "We're going to keep going," said Beth Waller, cultural arts su...
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Palatine Parks offers Preschool PreviewApr 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District's state-licensed preschool program will be hosting a Preschool Preview event on Saturday, April 16, from 9:30am to 11:00am at the four school loca...
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Cary Park District joins in statewide 'Flying 4 Kids' MonthApr 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Cary Park District is participating in statewide "Flying 4 Kids" Month. Keep your eyes to the skies on Saturday, April 16, as the park district will host a fun, family-o...
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'Spray park' proposed for West Dundee's Huffman ParkApr 05, 2016 1:00 am - Dundee Township Park District residents may soon have a summertime alternative to a traditional playground. A proposal is on the table to install the park district's fir...
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Creating Community through GardensApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - The spring season brings the urge to get outdoors and to start gardening. Gardening allows us to reconnect with nature, the earth and grow something from scratch. Both R...
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Hoffman Estates waits for CN to sign off on bike trailApr 04, 2016 5:40 am - A key connection that would complete a largely off-road bike trail from the Northwest suburbs to Elgin is being held up because the Canadian National has not signed off ...