Articles filed under Park Districts
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Elk Grove firefighters set up shop at shuttered water parkJul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Some Elk Grove Village Fire Department personnel and essential equipment moved into temporary quarters Monday at the Rainbow Falls Waterpark & Community Center as renova...
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Hoffman Estates' Vogelei Park gets international recognition as an arboretumJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Vogelei Park in Hoffman Estates was recognized internationally on July 16 as a Level 1 Accredited Arboreta through the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program. Vogelei P...
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Des Plaines' new Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center set to open SaturdayJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Swimmers will be able to take their first few laps this weekend at the Des Plaines Park District's new indoor pool - a project more than a decade in the making. The dist...
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Naperville plaza gives south side new outdoor spaceJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - South Naperville has a new outdoor destination and a way to enjoy the water, which officials celebrated Thursday during an opening ceremony for the 95th Street Community...
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Knoch Knolls Nature Center reopeningJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Park District plans to reopen Knoch Knolls Nature Center for drop-in visits on Friday and Saturday mornings beginning Friday, July 17. Some restrictions and g...
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Elmhurst dedicates first new park in 33 yearsJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - In a highly developed and landlocked community such as Elmhurst, the chance to dedicate a new park comes along maybe every 33 years. That's how long it had been since t...
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Upgrades planned for Millburn bypass areaJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Millburn bypass of Route 45 in north central Lake County was a monumental project but more upgrades are pending for the adjoining area. Up next is a multifaceted $6....
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Prospect Heights Park District commissioner steps downJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Prospect Heights Park District is looking to fill a board vacancy after Terry Curtis resigned earlier this month because she's moving to Utah. "The Prospect Heights ...
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Arlington Heights Historical Museum artifacts hold plenty of mysteriesJul 13, 2020 6:00 am - We recently asked the Arlington Heights Historical Society staff to consider which artifacts on display in the museum's closed galleries they would most like to share wi...
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2020 Officer David White Scholarship awarded to Katelyn SchultzJul 09, 2020 11:00 pm - The 2020 Officer David White Scholarship was awarded to Katelyn Schultz, daughter of Naperville firefighter and paramedic Carl Schultz. The recognition took place at the...