Articles filed under Park Districts
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New turf at Vernon Hills Athletic Complex expected to be ready by May 1Apr 13, 2020 5:30 am - Work remains on schedule for the installation of synthetic turf on soccer fields at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. Construction began in February to convert fields ...
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With COVID-19, summer camp providers plan cautiously, await guidanceApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - There may be another shoe to drop for parents muddling through supervising kids' e-learning and working full-time from home. As many families mentally prepare for the p...
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Naperville names plaza as work on gathering place progressesApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Even as the state's stay-at-home order keeps residents in their homes, construction is continuing on a gathering plaza in south Naperville that someday aims to help peop...
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Centennial Beach opening pushed back to at least June 20Apr 09, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Park District is pushing back the scheduled opening of Centennial Beach by about four weeks, officials said Thursday. The beach, which normally opens to the p...
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Chuck the Duck pulls bunny duty in BataviaApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - When hopes of holding their traditional Easter egg hunt were dashed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Batavia Park District staff members came up with another idea. In the spir...
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Naperville Park District tentatively plans to open Centennial Beach Father's Day weekendApr 08, 2020 11:00 pm - In a typical year, Centennial Beach opens to the public the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. However, this year, with the governor's current stay at home order in effec...
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Arlington Heights mayor warns tickets could be issued to enforce social distancingApr 07, 2020 1:00 am - Responding to critics who say he should take a harder stance, Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes says he's taking a balanced approach to social distancing enforcement in ...
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Lake Arlington, Sunset Meadows parks now closed in Arlington HeightsApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District on Thursday fully closed its popular Sunset Meadows and Lake Arlington parks in an effort to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandem...
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Geneva Park District cancels programs, events through AprilMar 30, 2020 1:00 am - The Geneva Park District has scrapped all programs and special events, including Easter festivities, through the end of April. The cancellations include the Egg-Mazing R...
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'Be a good citizen': Park districts, forest preserves say keep spaced apart or they'll shut downMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - It was that warm, sunny day earlier this week when a Palatine Park District employee came across an unsettling sight: a game of pickleball. The assistant superintendent...