Articles filed under Park Districts
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Quarry Beach repair bids soughtJul 22, 2011 1:00 am - The Batavia Park District is soliciting bids for fixing Harold Hall Quarry Beach. The park board gave staff the go-ahead to do so this week. Bids are due Aug. 10 and the...
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Hanover Park uses ads, bus tour to lure developmentJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - Hanover Park calls him “TIF Man,” a superhero powered by the ability to grant incentives to developers willing to build in the village. The radio ads chronicle his adven...
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Wheaton Park District to consider hotel at ArrowheadJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - A Wheaton Park District golf course could be the future site of a hotel after officials agreed to allow a Kansas-based company to explore the idea. Park board President ...
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Teen jobs available:Jul 22, 2011 12:00 am - The Mundelein Park and Recreation District still has seasonal jobs in grounds maintenance available for teens aged 16 to 19. Employment is for a maximum of 60 days durin...
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Cooling centers empty despite high temperaturesJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The temperatures are high, but the usage of community cooling centers is low. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, as it could mean folks without an air-conditioned haven...
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Elgin, Hoffman Estates eyeing $45/year dog parkJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - The City of Elgin and the Hoffman Estates Park District are considering teaming up for a second project this year along their common border: a dog park for residents of ...
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Marmion alum returns to the stage in ‘The King and I’Jul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Joe Rigaud stepped off the stage in 1993, figuring his role as Jim in “Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” would be the last of his acting “career.” A high sc...
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Elgin, Hoffman Estates eyeing $45/year dog parkJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin, Hoffman Estates parks to gauge interest
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Electronics recycling in Vernon HillsJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - An electronics recycling and document shredding event is set for 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 23 in the southwest parking lot at Westfield Hawthorn Shopping Ce...
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FlyDogs wow Palatine crowd with aerial stuntsJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - The FlyDogs entertained children and parents alike Wednesday during a high-flying performance at the Palatine Park District's Community Center Gym. The Aurora-based cani...