Articles filed under Park Districts
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It's the wrong time to raise taxes for Hampshire parksJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The Hampshire Park District has two referendums on the Feb. 2 ballot: one to issue $4.9 million in bonds, and one to increase the limiting tax rate by 5 cents per $100 e...
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Son should be on team with classmatesJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - My husband and I moved to Mount Prospect in August 1996. We chose Mount Prospect for its schools, community programs and close-knit neighborhoods. We have been blessed ...
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Say 'no' to Carol Stream parksJan 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Carol Stream Park District is promising something that sounds like one of those late-night too-good-to-be-true deals: You can have $37 million in park improvements, a ne...
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Architects, broadcasters to join Fox Valley Arts Hall of FameJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Wallace Cunningham was interested in different things than his eight brothers and sisters. "While we were out playing hockey and football, he was inside, redesigning the...
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Fox Valley parks to present 'Charlie Brown'Jan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - "Oh, good grief!" No three words say Charlie Brown like those, for the oft-conflicted character from the beloved Peanuts comic strip lives a life that forever wavers bet...
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Lombard has cure for cabin feverJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Matt Fairbanks hasn't called Jerry Taft, hasn't e-mailed Tom Skilling, hasn't tweeted with Amy Freeze. But if anybody's taking weather requests for Saturday, his would g...
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Lake County briefsJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Free concert in Lake Villa: In celebration of the 100th birthday of Boy Scouting in America, local Scouts and their adult leaders are offering a free concert and ...
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Open house at Salt Creek preschoolJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - After having five children from the same family move through the Salt Creek Park District preschool, the mother of those preschoolers named the school "the best kept sec...
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Lake County briefsJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - One Hope United The Lake Villa-based social service agency Kids Hope United has changed its name to One Hope United. "For more than 100 years, our staff and board...
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Winter games abound at Gurnee's Frosty FestJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Residents are invited to join Gurnee Park District staff for a little free winter fun on Friday, Jan. 22, at Frosty Fest. Take part in winter activities including dog sl...