TODAY'S TOPIC: THE LAKEFRONT Park District must remember that all harbor...

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 20, 2000 ;   Dale Bowman;   551 words ......transferred to the Chicago Park District in January. Under...recreation puzzle at the Park District. That much was obvious...the committee to the Park District, Daley added an insulating...extended to 1 a.m. The Park District, through the private firm of Westrec ...

Park district making plea to businesses for Chilifest.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 16, 2002 ;   Ter Maat, Sue;   301 words ......Herald Staff Writer Hanover Park Park District officials are sending out sponsorship...event began six years ago, the park district has underwritten it. However...budget crunch has forced the park district to ask businesses and the public...

A question of property rights Park district enforces the rules to weed out...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  October 1, 2002 ;   Singh, Shruti Date;   472 words ......landscaping a slice of Hoffman Estates Park District land bordering her own back yard a...said she cannot understand why the park district would want to plant sod in an area...principle and precedent, explained park district Executive Director Dean Bostrom. If...

Growing Sugar Grove looks to park district for recreation.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 17, 2004 ;   Griffin, Jake;   580 words ......match for the burgeoning Sugar Grove Park District. Just a little more than a year ago...park business, said Greg Repede, the park district's executive director. Now, with 85...For years before the formation of the park district, it had existed under the auspices...

Foundation ready to help Bartlett Park District.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  September 27, 2002 ;   Ter Maat, Sue;   514 words ......Bartlett residents, a new Bartlett Park District foundation will fund scholarships...ambitious program to support the park district's work. The Bartlett Parks...group run independently of the park district, said it hopes to pick up the...

Park district cedes rights to ball field.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 18, 2001 ;   Kadin, Deborah;   717 words ......followed by filing a lawsuit, the Bensenville Park District and the village have now settled their...sides and continued friction between the park district and the village. The park district will now drop a suit it filed in March...

Arlington Hts. Park District raising fees for nonresidents.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  July 14, 2000 ;   Buck, Graham;   313 words ...The Arlington Heights Park District has sounded the message: The free ride for...resident and you don't pay taxes to the park district, expect any fees to participate in the park district's programs to skyrocket. Since voters in...

Food fight over park contracts. (food concessions in Chicago Park...

Crain's Chicago Business;  April 15, 1996 ;   Strahler, Steven R.;   787 words ......hikes mar privatization The Chicago Park District's ambitious plan to maximize concession...Realty Corp., affiliate, hired by the Park District to privatize concession functions...cover a guarantee of 15% of revenues. Park District officials downplayed threats of darkened...

Wheeling Park District looks to the future.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  February 21, 2007 ;   Carrasquillo, Avian;   234 words ......Writer Officials from the Wheeling Park District spent Tuesday evening reflecting...the second annual state of the park district address. Jan Buchs, executive director of the Wheeling Park District, and Tom Webber, park board president...

Wheeling Park District considers new beverage contract.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  February 13, 2004 ;   Carrasquillo, Avian;   559 words ......switching brands as the Wheeling Park District could have a new beverage agreement by May. The park district is accepting proposals from vendors...relations manager of the Wheeling Park District, said they would like to partner...

Park district seeks help for funding renovations.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  February 21, 2002 ;   Kadin, Deborah;   490 words ......of Itasca may be poised to help the park district pay for some long-needed renovations...expected to hear a presentation from park district officials next week, were leaning toward...Trustee Ron Putzell questioned the park district's priorities, especially because the...

PARK DISTRICT EVENT OPENS DOORS FOR PARTNERSHIPS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 1, 2006 ;     255 words ......hosted an after-hours event for local park district staff and trustees Feb. 23. The event...partnerships. "This is a nice affair that got park district staffs together, not in competition...Triton and our residents," said Veterans Park District Board President Denise Knox. "It ...

Park district puts an end to waiting lists Wood Dale unveils much-needed...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 9, 2001 ;   Kadin, Deborah;   528 words ......Daily Herald Staff Writer The Wood Dale Park District has been a victim of its own success. Park district residents have clamored for more preschool...sports and senior programs, but the park district hasn't had the room. That all will...

Decatur Park District looking at $600,000 increase in spending.

Herald & Review (Decatur, IL);  May 4, 2006 ;     431 words ......Frazier May 4--DECATUR -- The Decatur Park District is seeking a budget increase of about...meeting at noon Wednesday, May 17, at the park district administration office, 620 E. Riverside...Clevenger, executive director of the park district. The park district has seen a ...

Park district keeping options open on Hattendorf.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 16, 2002 ;   Boykin, Ames;   314 words ......Pavilion, but that doesn't mean the park district has made a decision regarding the Al...officials said Tuesday. A team of Elk Grove Park District staff members last fall recommended...proposals for the center, which houses the park district's senior center and preschool. As the...