Articles filed under Park Districts
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West Chicago park commissioner resigns for possible mayoral bidAug 17, 2012 11:00 am - West Chicago Park District Commissioner Bill Spelman resigned this week to focus on a possible run for mayor. Spelman said Friday he is “considering other political aspi...
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West Chicago Park District puts rec center on ballotAug 17, 2012 10:00 am - West Chicago Park District will ask residents in November for permission to borrow $15 million to build a community recreation center. Park officials voted this week to ...
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Former Libertyville mayor honored:Aug 15, 2012 5:25 pm - Former Libertyville Mayor Duane Laska will have a park named after him, the village board agreed on Tuesday. Based on a recommendation from the village board’s parks and...
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Help get your child ready for preschoolAug 15, 2012 2:53 pm - The Palatine Park District offers a state licensed preschool for children ages 3-5, with experienced teachers offering a variety of developmentally appropriate activitie...
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Work and fun: summer internship at the park districtAug 15, 2012 11:00 am - Remember as a child when your parents signed you up for your first sports team or dance class with the park district? Or that art program where you would make projects t...
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No tax increase for dog park in Arlington HeightsAug 15, 2012 11:00 am - Plans for a proposed dog park in Arlington Heights will move forward, but not as a part of the $39 million park renovation referendum before voters in November. The Arli...
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Arlington Heights parks referendum on the November ballotAug 14, 2012 2:22 pm - Arlington Hts. park board divided on asking for tax hike
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Arlington Hts. park board considering referendum options tonightAug 14, 2012 10:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District board is expected to decide tonight whether to ask voters in November to approve a multimillion-dollar bond issue that would fund maj...
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The Secret Park is no secret to litterAug 14, 2012 5:00 am - There’s a park we love to go to on Saturdays. It is called Emmerich Park but we call it the Secret Park because it is hidden (west of Raupp and just south of the creek)....
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Parks and schools are teaming up nowAug 14, 2012 5:00 am - I am writing to offer my family’s positive park district experiences, in response to Harry Trumfio’s recent letter suggesting the park district and school districts shou...