Articles filed under Park Districts
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Voters to be asked for $3 million to buy ex-gas station site near Glen EllynAug 16, 2014 7:51 am - Site near Glen Ellyn proposed to be a gas station to go to referendum
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Island Lake won't have to return $239,000 state grant for park, according to settlementAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Despite complaints of financial abuse, Island Lake won't have to return a $239,000 state grant issued in 1992 for the purchase of Greenleaf Woods Park. Instead, village ...
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Plan emerges to save Lake Zurich parkAug 14, 2014 5:30 am - A plan has emerged to preserve a Lake Zurich park on Old Rand Road that has been identified by village officials for a possible sale. Resident Mike Kleeman presented the...
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Artistry in Motion wins top honors at National Dance CompetitionAug 13, 2014 11:00 pm - Artistry in Motion, the in-house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, took home several top honors at the 2014 DanceAmerica National Finals held at Disney's C...
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Civil War Days revived at Aurora's Blackberry FarmAug 13, 2014 11:00 pm - School is synonymous with big, thick history books. Assuming all of us paid attention in school during our formative years, we're all quite familiar with the American Ci...
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Community center plan headed to Wauconda votersAug 13, 2014 5:30 am - A $4.75 million plan to expand the Wauconda Community Center now is in voters' hands. The Wauconda Park District board on Tuesday unanimously agreed to put the proposal ...
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Links Technology Cup raises money for Schaumburg Park FoundationAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Hundreds of golfers were at Schaumburg Golf Club Wednesday to compete for the Links Technology Cup in a fundraiser for the Schaumburg Park Foundation. The seventh annual...
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Wauconda may display World Trade Center beam at parkAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - A beam from one of the fallen World Trade Center buildings could be put on display at a Wauconda park. Mayor Frank Bart mentioned the plan in a recent electronic newslet...
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Waukegan movie walking tour:Aug 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Waukegan History Museum of the Waukegan Park District and the Waukegan Historical Society have a free guided walking tour titled "Waukegan and the Movies" on Friday,...
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Stories, battles of Civil War come alive at Aurora's Blackberry FarmAug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Blackberry Farm will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War with a weekend-long event Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16-17. Civil War Days will be a full...