Articles filed under Park Districts
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Little Bear Ribfest draws thousands to Vernon HillsAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - The fifth annual Vernon Hills Park District Little Bear Ribfest continued Saturday, serving up delicious ribs from six different vendors. Big Ed's Barbecue, Real Urban B...
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Sports-themed mural to be dedicated in RosemontAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - A sports-themed mural designed and painted by a Chicago muralist and 12 Rosemont student apprentice artists will be formally dedicated Saturday. The mural is on the side...
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Circus coming to Vernon HillsAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills Lions Club will host the Kelly Miller Circus at the American Hotel Register site in Vernon Hills, Sept. 11-14. Under the big top there are tigers, eleph...
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Geneva park board to reconsider closing racquetball courtAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - The only place to play racquetball in the Tri-Cities wants to eliminate one of its two courts. But players have convinced the Geneva park board to consider rescinding it...
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Carol Stream's Horizon Park ready for debutAug 20, 2015 1:00 am - After three failed attempts to build a new Carol Stream public library on land along Kuhn Road, officials are preparing to unveil what they call "the next best thing" on...
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Explore the world of insects at Bug FestAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Insects and the fascinating world of bugs will take center stage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, when the sixth annual Bug Fest is held at Lippold Park, Batavia...
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Get your game on at the Schaumburg Park District's newest attractionAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - On a sunny August morning at Hoover Park, Irina Tudor and her three children enjoyed a game of soccer at a unique new spot. A "FreeGame" multisport system recently debu...
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Enjoy live music in a beautiful setting with the Schaumburg Park DistrictAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Breathe in fresh air and listen to calming notes as evening settles in at Merkle Cabin. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy live music at the Schaumburg Park Distri...
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Spend Labor Day swimming, hiking or shooting hoops with the Schaumburg Park DistrictAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Whether it's one last dip at Bock Pool, splashing indoors at The Water Works or exploring Spring Valley, Schaumburg Park District facilities offer plenty to do for the S...
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Wheaton police searching for man who exposed himself near community centerAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - The Wheaton Police Department is seeking information to help identify a man who allegedly exposed himself near the Wheaton Park District Community Center, authorities sa...