Articles filed under Park Districts
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Outdoor concert series fills Mundelein with musicJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - With concert-ticket prices skyrocketing with no apparent end in sight, it can be tough for music lovers to afford a lot of shows. But it's easy if you live in the Mundel...
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Grandwood Park Summerfest ready to rollJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - An area of unincorporated Lake County called Grandwood Park is ready to stage a festival this weekend in the shadows of its bigger neighbors of Gurnee and Lindenhurst. O...
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Batavia food pantry, toy drive organizer Mildred Bailey dies at 87Jul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Mildred Bailey was committed to helping the people of Batavia as long as she could, and that's what the 87-year-old did right up until her death Tuesday night. Bailey w...
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Wheeling's Heritage Park reservoir plan moves forwardJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - A plan nearly 20 years in the making to build a reservoir that would alleviate flooding in the Des Plaines River watershed is finally moving forward. The Metropolitan Wa...
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Batavia historian remembered for love of teachingJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Marilyn Robinson loved learning and teaching the history of Batavia. Whether it was helping third-graders with their annual local history study, or looking up informatio...
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Round Lake area parks to go tobacco freeJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Smoke-free will be taken to another level at Round Lake Area Park District facilities. Beginning Aug. 1, not only will smoking be banned from all park grounds, but so wi...
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Your news: Tiger Sharks take team honors in IndianaJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - From June 25-27, the Palatine Park District Tiger Sharks Swim Team competed in Fishers, Ind., against 34 elite teams from six different states. After a grueling but fun-...
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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Car show in Elburn: The fifth annual County Car Show and Picnic in the Park will be Saturday at 2S111 Green Road, Elburn. Registration is $15 and is from 9 a.m. t...
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Site set for Carol Stream's first dog parkJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Twenty acres on the northwest corner of Kuhn Road and North Avenue will be the site for Carol Stream's first dog park, park district officials said Tuesday. Although des...
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Carol Stream parks will pay village $1.6 million for rec centerJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Carol Stream Park District has entered into what Executive Director Arnie Biondo called an "agreement in principle" that would clear the way for the construction of a re...