Articles filed under Park Districts
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Bill Moran was true pioneer in kid sportsNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you for remembering Bill Moran. Because of his efforts, the wonderful park districts that serve our suburban region today are a reality. I met "Mr. Moran" well bef...
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Cary parks director shoots down gravel pit rumorNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that voters have approved selling a portion of Hoffman Park to build a multipurpose sports center at Cary-Grove Park, the Cary Park District is focusing on how to de...
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Sides face off on Central's choice: Fields or garden plots?Nov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Central athletes have an unusual competitor this winter - area gardeners. Neither is out for glory. They're out for land. The high school is facing a shortage...
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Naperville park leaders weigh in on garden plotsNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District commissioners joined the debate Thursday over whether garden plots should be relocated to make room for athletic fields. Several had their own q...
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Petitions available for all local electionsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The presidential election might have just taken place, but local governing bodies are already getting ready for the contest coming up in April. Petitions are available ...
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Wheeling among those bidding for Wickes propertyNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Wheeling is trying to take the development of the former Wickes site into its own hands. The 11-acre site went up for auction on Monday, and the village ...
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Parents favor sports fields near Central, not gardensNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A new set of voices sprouted Monday in Naperville's ongoing debate of whether to move downtown garden plots to make way for athletic fields. Roughly 140 people on Monda...
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Naperville Park District loses high-ranking administratorNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District is losing one of its top administrators. Parks Director Ed Dalton is leaving this week after roughly three years in the district to take a job w...
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Briefs: Mundelein parks planningNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The Mundelein Park and Recreation District board of commissioners and staff will meet at 8 a.m. today at the Regent Center, 1200 Regent Drive, to begin its strategic lon...
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Buffalo Grove Park District to hold annual Veterans Day celebrationNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District's dedication to honoring its veterans returns with a celebration this Tuesday. The district opened Veterans Park last year, with memoria...