Articles filed under Park Districts
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Prescribed burns: Beneficial fires spark nature's beautyNov 10, 2014 10:00 pm - Smokey Bear always warned us - don't play with fire! But 'ol Smokey approves of prescribed burns. Contrary to destructive wildfires, these are purposely planned and serv...
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Shop for the holiday gifts at Spring ValleyNov 09, 2014 10:00 pm - Spring Valley is helping holiday shoppers find the perfect gifts this season. Purchase unique holiday gifts for loved ones from the Schaumburg Park District's annual Spr...
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Emmerich Park public address system use expandedNov 07, 2014 12:01 am - The Buffalo Grove Village Board this week approved expanded use of the public address system at Emmerich East Park, 151 Raupp Blvd. Todd Projansky, representing the Bill...
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Wheaton parks honored for volunteer, arts programNov 06, 2014 10:00 pm - The Wheaton Park District recently received two Best of the Best awards from the Illinois Association of Park Districts, honors celebrating the park district's commitmen...
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Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Schaumburg Park DistrictNov 05, 2014 10:00 pm - Enjoy exciting Thanksgiving-themed activities with your little ones. Dress up in Thanksgiving attire for the Schaumburg Park District's first annual Plymouth Bock Rock 1...
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Race to the finish and enjoy chili at the Schaumburg Park DistrictNov 05, 2014 10:00 pm - Run in the chilliest 5K around! The Schaumburg Park District's annual Chilly Chili 5K will begin at 10 a.m., Dec. 6 at the Schaumburg Golf Club, 401 N. Roselle Road. Par...
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Wauconda voters reject $4.75 million community center expansionNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - A $4.75 million plan to expand the Wauconda Park District's community center was narrowly rejected by voters Tuesday. With ballots in all 10 precincts counted, unofficia...
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Voters agree to reduce Inverness park board sizeNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Voters in the Inverness Park District on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported a recommendation to reduce the size of the district's board from seven members to five, accordi...
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Voters approve Butterfield Park District tax increaseNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Voters have given the Butterfield Park District the go-ahead to borrow nearly $3 million to purchase a vacant lot on the northeast corner of Butterfield Road and Route 5...
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DuPage voters to decide long list of referendum questionsNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Voters in DuPage County on Tuesday will weigh in on more than two dozen referendum questions dealing with issues ranging from a proposed indoor aquatic center in Glen El...