Articles filed under Park Districts
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Brass band to play ThursdayJul 08, 2012 5:35 pm - The Illinois Brass Band will take the stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 12, for the Summer Sounds on the Green concert series in Hoffman Estates. The Virginia Mary Hayter V...
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Schaumburg mud pit is heavenly place for hot pigsJul 07, 2012 11:00 pm - For the first time in a week, Evan Zimmerman of Schaumburg finally should be able to sweat like a pig. Pigs don't sweat, and with today's temperatures expected to plung...
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Des Plaines Park District features The Barefoot HawaiianJul 07, 2012 8:45 am - Aloha from the beautiful shores of Lake Opeka! The Barefoot Hawaiian performed June 27 at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion as the first of the Des Plaines Park District’s...
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Mosquito traps at Naperville parks show West Nile virusJul 06, 2012 5:14 pm - Mosquito traps at two Naperville parks have tested positive for West Nile virus, parks officials said Friday. Recent tests at Seager Park, 1163 Plank Road, and Pioneer P...
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Sex offender charged with illegally visiting Quarry BeachJul 06, 2012 2:00 pm - A Warrenville man, labeled by the state as a sexual predator, was arrested Thursday on a charge he was in a public park. Daniel A. Modaff, 42, of the 29W500 block of Cou...
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Dodgeball Days return to SchaumburgJul 06, 2012 11:55 am - The biggest outdoor dodgeball tournament of the year is coming to Schaumburg’s Olympic Park July 13 and 14. The registration deadline is Monday, July 9 for the 13th annu...
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5K Dash N’ Splash July 15 in Hanover ParkJul 05, 2012 2:32 pm - The Hanover Park Park Foundation invites you to take part in the Inaugural 5K Dash N’ Splash. This is your opportunity to run or walk to make a difference in your commun...
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Hawthorn Woods Elite close successful first seasonJul 05, 2012 10:56 am - The Hawthorn Woods Elite U17 Girls team, has a lot to smile about. Bringing the season to a close with a win is always satisfying, but when it’s your first official seas...
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Trail connection at Fox River gets financial backingJul 05, 2012 9:00 am - South River Street Park along the Fox River's west bank in Aurora soon will become something of a regional pedestrian trail hub thanks in part to a $217,000 state grant....
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Rolling Meadows Park District hosts powerful anti-bullying speakerJul 04, 2012 11:00 pm - Laura and Kirk Smalley lost their 11-year-old son, Ty, to suicide on May 13, 2010, after he was suspended from school for fighting back against a bully who had been taun...