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Article: Zoning board nixes park district office

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March 14, 1996
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A plan by the Grayslake Park District to move into a new headquarters and allow for a full-time preschool has been shot down by the village of Grayslake Zoning Board.

By a 4-1 vote Monday, the Park District will not have the Zoning Board's approval in its quest for a new headquarters.

Park District officials appeared frustrated this week, but said they expected a rejection to the idea of moving to a vacant house at 109 Alleghany Road, which would free up space for a preschool to run full time out of the current cramped headquarters on Harvey Avenue.

"I am not in the least bit surprised," Park District Board President Sharon Desjardins said following Monday's vote. "Certain members of the ...

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