Articles filed under Park Districts
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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...
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Quarry Beach fate lingering question after rec center rejectionNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - "THANK YOU FOR YOUR VOTES to Save the Quarry! "And, to Stop this Tax Increase." That's the message on the home page of saveourquarry.com, a Web site of Batavia Park Dis...
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Voters reject new Lisle community centerNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Backers of a new community center in Lisle believe the economy played a big part in voters' rejection of a $21.9 million construction plan. "It's not a vote against the ...
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Cary sports center referendum passesNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes, it takes two tries to make a thing go right. This time, Cary residents can say hello to a new multipurpose sports center. According to unofficial vote totals...
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Batavia rec center soundly rejectedNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - There will be no new community recreation and fitness center for the Batavia Park District, citizens decided Tuesday. Voters overwhelmingly rejected - 9,628 votes to 4,8...