Articles filed under Park Districts
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Gurnee has new dog law with teethNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Gurnee has beefed up its local law so there are consequences for owners of dangerous dogs that misbehave. Mayor Kristina Kovarik said Gurnee's dog ordinance was "pretty ...
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Briefs: Identify theft seminarNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The Vernon Hills Police Department is co-sponsoring an identity theft presentation with representatives of Citibank from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. The hourlong...
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Butterfly exhibit could take flight at Cosley ZooNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Visitors next summer at Cosley Zoo might feel the feather-light touch of butterflies as they walk though a new exhibit. Staff members at the Wheaton zoo are discussing p...
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Briefs: Youth of the Year soughtNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Hanover Park seeks applicants for its Youth of the Year award, which comes with a $1,000 scholarship for the high school senior chosen. Applicants will be...
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The hunt for the red and white DecemberNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The Sugar Plum Fairy's got nothing on Sandie Renwick. Sure, Ms. Sugar Plum's got the cool outfit and that whole Kingdom of Sweets thing going for her. But Renwick's the...
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Statues add to Vernon Hills park whimsyNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Baseball season is over but bronze castings installed Monday at Grosse Pointe Park in Vernon Hills will keep the image fresh year-round. The same can be said for the gol...
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DuPage County in 60 secondsNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Student award winners Three West Chicago High School students earned their Stateman's Award pin this month at the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference in Bolingbrook. Sk...
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Growth impetus of Naperville land talkNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Call it Nurturing Nature vs. Naperville Central. This who-gets-the-land conversation raging in Naperville is coming across more like a win/lose competition - with garden...
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Buffalo Grove studies pool renovationsNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District faces a bit of a quandary over how to handle renovations to the outdoor Willow Stream pool. The board has set a meeting for Monday, Dec....
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Elfstrom resigns from Batavia park boardNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Batavia Parks Commissioner Phil Elfstrom has resigned his post since he moved out of the Batavia Park District. Elfstrom, 80, moved last week into an apartment at The Ho...