Articles filed under Park Districts
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Jericho Lake Park to thrive with a new lookMay 15, 2013 12:17 pm - Not long ago — circa the mid-80s — the western boundaries of Aurora and Montgomery were vast swathes of open space, and not much else. “We needed to do more with the lan...
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Sugar Grove, Aurora, Kane parks agencies get state grantsMay 15, 2013 11:00 am - The Sugar Grove Park District, the Fox Valley Park District and the Kane County Forest Preserve District are each due to receive $400,000 from the state for building and...
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Carol Stream Park District seeks sign approvalMay 14, 2013 5:59 pm - Carol Stream Park District is seeking village zoning approval to construct a 13-foot, 8-inch welcome sign in front of its new recreation center scheduled to open this su...
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Addison pool opening to be delayedMay 14, 2013 4:16 pm - The opening of Addison Park District’s Community Park outdoor pool could be delayed for a month or more as crews work to repair the aluminum liner damaged by April flood...
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Celebrate spring at the Des Plaines fun fairMay 14, 2013 2:52 pm - The sixth annual Spring Fun Fair will be from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Mountain View Adventure Center, 510 E. Algonquin Road and across the street in the Juno...
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Youth Junior Golf League at Apple Orchard begins June 12May 14, 2013 12:56 pm - A nine-week Junior Golf League begins June 12 and runs through Aug. 7, for ages 9-15. The league focuses on the development of lifelong golf skills with an emphasis on e...
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Vernon Hills board overrules plan commission, gives go ahed for maintenance buildingMay 11, 2013 8:00 am - Plans by the Vernon Hills Park District for a $2.5 million maintenance building on the north end of its largest park will advance with input from neighbors. Nearly two y...
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Palatine celebrates Arbor Day with an April 26 ceremonyMay 10, 2013 1:08 pm - The Palatine Park District and the village of Palatine conducted a ceremony April 26, to celebrate Arbor Day. This year, the Arbor Day ceremony was held at Doug Lindberg...
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Chicago Audubon Society honors Schaumburg conservationistMay 09, 2013 11:04 am - Dave Brooks, manager of Conservation Services for the Schaumburg Park District, was honored by the Chicago Audubon Society at a biennial environmental awards banquet Sat...
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Carol Stream mayor: Flood relief efforts will helpMay 08, 2013 3:00 pm - Carol Stream Village President Frank Saverino said Wednesday the stormwater management system set for construction in Armstrong Park might not solve all the village's fl...