Articles filed under Park Districts
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Arlington Hts. plans for National Night OutJul 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights Park District and Target are teaming up to work on the town’s National Night Out 2011 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tues...
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Cosley’s ‘guard cat’ reinforces zoo’s missionJul 23, 2011 6:00 am - The gift shop at Cosley Zoo in Wheaton has a guard cat. His name is Zack, and he takes his job very seriously. “Zack likes to get in the window and watch,” said Kathy W...
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Open swim at Schaumburg Night OutJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District will host National Night Out from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Meineke Recreation Center, 220 E. Weathersfield Way. This national even...
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Des Plaines dance troupe performs at ‘Live at the Lake’Jul 23, 2011 12:00 am - On July 14, Artistry in Motion, the in-house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, performed 20 pieces from their repertoire at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion...
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Quarry Beach repair bids soughtJul 22, 2011 1:00 am - The Batavia Park District is soliciting bids for fixing Harold Hall Quarry Beach. The park board gave staff the go-ahead to do so this week. Bids are due Aug. 10 and the...
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Hanover Park uses ads, bus tour to lure developmentJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Hanover Park calls him “TIF Man,” a superhero powered by the ability to grant incentives to developers willing to build in the village. The radio ads chronicle his adven...
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Wheaton Park District to consider hotel at ArrowheadJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - A Wheaton Park District golf course could be the future site of a hotel after officials agreed to allow a Kansas-based company to explore the idea. Park board President ...
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Teen jobs available:Jul 22, 2011 12:00 am - The Mundelein Park and Recreation District still has seasonal jobs in grounds maintenance available for teens aged 16 to 19. Employment is for a maximum of 60 days durin...
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Cooling centers empty despite high temperaturesJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The temperatures are high, but the usage of community cooling centers is low. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, as it could mean folks without an air-conditioned haven...
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Elgin, Hoffman Estates eyeing $45/year dog parkJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The City of Elgin and the Hoffman Estates Park District are considering teaming up for a second project this year along their common border: a dog park for residents of ...