Articles filed under Vernon Hills Park District
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Vandals alter art policy in Vernon Hills parksAug 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Art work installed as a unique feature in Vernon Hills parks has gotten some unwanted public attention, causing those in charge to rethink the program. Vandals have spra...
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Smoking ban enacted in Vernon Hills parksJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Smokers can still light up elsewhere but areas near playgrounds, athletic fields and the skate park in the Vernon Hills Park District system are off limits. Though it el...
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Vernon Hills Park District vies for gold medalJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Two Lake County park districts - Vernon Hills and Buffalo Grove - are among the 2009 finalists for a National Gold Medal award for excellence in park and recreation mana...
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Itasca Park District finalist for national awardJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - They haven't won yet, but Itasca Park District leaders already can pat themselves on the back. Itasca is one of four finalists in the country to compete for the Nationa...
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Lake County in 60 secondsJun 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Parks chat The Vernon Hills Park District will host its first "Park Chat" from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 9 at Central Park near Ranney Drive and Central Park Place in th...
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Lake County in 60 secondsMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Route 45 comments sought The Illinois Department of Transportation is accepting public comments on the proposed widening of Route 45 from Route 60 to Route 22 through Ju...
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Lake County briefsMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Tobacco check negative: A recent check of tobacco licenses at 17 establishments in Vernon Hills found that none sold tobacco to a minor, police said. In each situation, ...
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Lake County in 60 secondsMay 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Learn about perennials online Home gardeners now have a starting point for perennials at the University of Illinois Extension's new "Gardening with Perennials" website, ...
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Morton Grove vet named to head Vernon Hills parksMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - He won't officially begin his duties until July, but Jeff Fougerousse already has met with Vernon Hills Park District staffers and traveled to Springfield to hob nob wit...
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Lake County in 60 secondsMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Hearings on senior services The Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging will host a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. May 22 on the proposed allocation of more than $9.7 mi...