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  • Community Park District of La Grange Park Awarded $600,000 for the Renovation of Yena Park
    Thursday, February 1 2024

    The Illinois Department of Natural Resources awarded the Community Park District of La Grange Park a $600,000 OSLAD Grant for the renovation of Yena Park. “This grant will be transformational for our...

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  • Illinois Association of Park Districts Honors La Grange Park Little League President for Good Sportsmanship
    Wednesday, September 27 2023

    The Illinois Association of Park Districts will recognize La Grange Park Little League President, Nicholas Michaels, with a statewide award at the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ (IAPD) 2023 Best...

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  • Yena Park
    Thursday, July 6 2023

    Public Input Meeting for Yena Park Wednesday, July 26 at 5pm Recreation Center

    The Community Park District will be reviewing the improvement plans for Yena Park, OSLAD Grant funding opportunities...

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  • Beach Oak
    Thursday, July 6 2023

    Beach Oak Park updates We have finalized the necessary demolition permits for Beach Oak Park! We will be announcing a groundbreaking date soon. Please visit our website frequently for updates on the project...

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  • PARC Grant PUBLIC MEETING
    Wednesday, May 31 2023

    PARC GRANT PUBLIC MEETING

    Join us at 5:30pm on Monday, June 12 for a meeting to review the Community Park District's potential PARC Grant application. The Community Park District's Regular Meeting...

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  • SECTION 00 11 13 - NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS BEACH OAK PARK
    Monday, May 1 2023

    SECTION 00 11 13 - NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

    22-12020 BEACH OAK PARK

    Notice is hereby given to potential Bidders that the Community Park District of La Grange Park will be receiving sealed bids...

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  • Life is a Cabaret
    Saturday, January 14 2023

    Broadway, here they come! Join us Saturday, Jan. 14th at 7:00 for an evening of songs and original sketches performed by some of the Footlight Players of La Grange Park's talented young theatre artists....

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  • NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS OF THE COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT OF LA GRANGE PARK
    Wednesday, January 11 2023

    NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS OF THE COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT OF LAGRANGE PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

    PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Park Commissioners...

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  • Village of La Grange Park Tree Lighting Ceremony
    Friday, December 2 2022

    6:00 p.m. Memorial Park

    Caroling led by the Park Singers

    Live music by the S.E. Gross Holiday Band - Presentation of the flags by the Cub Scouts - Countdown to tree lighting - Hot chocolate and...

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  • 2023 Consolidated Election Pre-Filing Notice for Candidates
    Tuesday, September 20 2022

    Community Park District of La Grange Park 2023 Consolidated General Election Pre-Filing Notice for Candidates

    The Community Park District of La Grange Park will accept nominating papers for the...

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  • Surplus Property Sale
    Tuesday, August 9 2022

    On Monday, August 8, 2022 the Community Park District Board of Park Commissioners signed Ordinance 002-22: An Ordinance Declaring Surplus Personal Property and Authorizing Conveyance or Sale Thereof

    The...

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  • Kids' Spanish Classes
    Thursday, June 23 2022

    Learning a second language can open a world of possibility for your child. We have exciting opportunities for your child to immerse themselves in the Spanish language this summer with I Speak Spanish...

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  • Theater Programs Filling Fast!
    Tuesday, June 21 2022

    The Community Park District is excited to offer 3 theater classes this summer! Triple Threat Theater starts 7/9, and brings together acting, singing and dancing to create a dynamic performer. This...

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  • Notice of Public Hearing
    Wednesday, March 23 2022

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT OF LA GRANGE PARK

    PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Community Park District of La Grange Park, Cook County, Illinois, will hold a public hearing...

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  • WEATHER UPDATE
    Wednesday, February 2 2022

    Due to current weather conditions the Park District Offices will be closed and all recreational programming (including Ready Teddy Preschool) are cancelled for today Wednesday, February 2nd.

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  • Community Park District of La Grange Park Wins Outstanding Park and Facility of the Year
    Saturday, January 29 2022

    La Grange Park, IL – The Community Park District’s Memorial Park Multi-Sport Courts were awarded the prestigious 20221 Outstanding Park and Facility Award by the Illinois Park and Recreation Association...

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  • 2021 HOLIDAY HOURS
    Tuesday, November 16 2021

    HOLIDAY HOURS

    Christmas Holiday Closed Friday & Monday
    12/24 & 12/27

    New Year's Eve Holiday Hours Closed Friday & Monday 12/31 & 1/3

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  • Pickleball Courts
    Wednesday, October 27 2021

    Pickleball Courts are now OPEN!!

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  • Pickleball Courts
    Tuesday, October 26 2021

    Due to unexpected circumstances the Pickleball courts at Memorial Park are currently closed until further notice. We are waiting for the return of the net posts and will update everyone once we have more...

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  • Basketball at Memorial Park
    Thursday, September 16 2021

    Basketball at Memorial Park

    At the regular park board meeting of September 13, 2021, the board discussion whether there was a need to impose restrictions on full court basketball use at Memorial...

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  • Community Park District Board Approves Military Discount
    Monday, September 13 2021

    Community Park District Board Unanimously Approves Military Discount

    At the regular meeting on September 13, 2021, the Community Park District Board unanimously approved a 10% discount on select...

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  • September 11 - 20th Anniversary Tribute
    Saturday, September 11 2021

    20th Anniversary of September 11th Tribute

    Saturday, September 11th 9-9:30am

    Boy Scouts of America Troop 33 is sponsoring a 30-minute tribute to remember the men and women, especially first...

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  • Veteran's Memorial Ceremony
    Saturday, May 29 2021

    ** 6th Annual Veteran's Memorial Service **

    Saturday, May 29th, at 11:00 AM (CST)

    Seating will be reserved for our Gold Star Families Only

    The general public is welcome to attend.

    General...

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  • Notice of Public Hearing
    Thursday, May 13 2021

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT OF LA GRANGE PARK

    PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Community Park District of La Grange Park, Cook County, Illinois, will hold a public hearing...

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  • Community Park District of La Grange Park awarded urban forestry funding
    Monday, March 15 2021

    PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release March 15, 2021

    Contact: Jessica Cannaday, Executive Director | 708-354-4580 | jcannaday@communityparkdistrict.org

    Community Park District of La Grange...

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  • Pre-Filing Notice
    Tuesday, December 1 2020

    Community Park District of La Grange Park Consolidated Election - April 6, 2021 Pre-Filing Notice

    The Community Park District of La Grange Park will be accepting nominating papers for the offices...

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  • La Grange Park Veteran Wins Prestigious Illinois Citizen Volunteer Award
    Tuesday, November 10 2020

    Longtime La Grange Park resident, Jack Ryder, has posthumously received the Illinois Association of Park District’s 2020 Best of the Best Award for Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the Year for his work...

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  • Notice of Public Hearing
    Thursday, October 1 2020

    **NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS OF THE COMMUNITY PARK DISTRICT OF LAGRANGE PARK, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TO SELL $335,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION LIMITED TAX...

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  • Building Strong Community
    Tuesday, September 15 2020

    *Community Park District and Strive 4 Fitness Work to Bring Innovative Fitness to La Grange Park *

    ![Strive for Fitness Partnership with Community Park District of La Grange Park](https://www.communityparkdistrict.orghttps://s3.amazonaws.com/dl.onlineparkdistrict.com/files/c1506fbe-8e9f-450b-8ce6-f4d83f737159...

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  • FY 2020-21 Budget
    Tuesday, June 9 2020

    The Community Park District has prepared the FY 2020-21 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance in tentative form and made it available for public inspection here: https://www.communityparkdistrict.org/about/financial-documents.

    A...

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  • Summer Programming
    Thursday, May 14 2020

    Dear residents, patrons, and friends of the Community Park District,

    As we all continue to weather the storm that is COVID-19, the board and staff of the Community Park District have been working diligently...

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  • Ready Teddy Virtual Spirit Week
    Monday, May 4 2020

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    Ready Teddy Virtual Spirit Week!

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    Help us celebrate the Ready Teddy Preschool graduating class of 2020 with a fun Virtual Spirit Week! Post a picture of you and your family participating...

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  • Healthy at Home Activities
    Tuesday, March 24 2020

    Healthy at Home Activities

    Show You Care: Send a thank you to medical staff!

    Our Ready Teddy preschoolers are creating messages of love and support to send to the hardworking staff at AMITA...

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  • Regarding COVID-19
    Thursday, March 12 2020

    Regarding COVID-19

    Update 3/21/2020: In accordance with Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order, the Community Park District’s facilities will be closed to the public until further notice to help...

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  • A New Community Summer Camp Experience for La Grange Park Kids
    Wednesday, February 19 2020

    This summer, the Community Park District of La Grange Park is offering expanded summer camp programming, including a new full day recreational camp for children in grades K-5. While the park district has...

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  • Five Fun Ways to Reach Your New Year's Goals
    Monday, December 30 2019

    Five Fun Ways to Reach Your New Year’s Goals

    It’s the time of year where most of us resolve to live healthier, more active lives. The Community Park District has five unique ways to boost your activity...

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  • Raymond Wielgos, 1936-2019
    Saturday, November 9 2019

    Raymond Wielgos 1936-2019

    We are saddened to learn of the passing of Raymond Wielgos, the longest standing commissioner for the Community Park District. Raymond served on the board for 20 years....

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  • Saturday Sports Programs
    Monday, October 7 2019

    Fall in Love with Sports at the Community Park District!

    Keep your kids active this Fall by signing up for one or more of our popular Fall sports programs!

    Class sessions run Saturday, November...

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  • Community Park District Announces New Theatre Director
    Thursday, September 26 2019

    The Community Park District is excited to announce the Footlight Players of La Grange Park have selected a new theatre director, Spencer Douglas Clark.

    Clark is a Chicago based artist and has worked...

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  • Exiting Stage Left: Dee Hamilton to Leave Footlight Players
    Friday, September 20 2019

    *Theatre Director Dee Hamilton to Leave Footlight Players * The Community Park District would like to announce that Director Dee Hamilton has accepted an incredible theatre opportunity in Florida....

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  • Frozen Jr Audition Announcement
    Friday, August 16 2019

    Frozen Jr. Auditions

    Kids ages 6-18 interested in participating in the Community Park District of La Grange Park Footlight Players performance of Frozen Junior must schedule an audition before Thursday,...

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  • Social Distancing in the Parks
    Thursday, August 1 2019

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  • Program Ideas
    Monday, May 20 2019

    Have an idea for a program or class you'd like to see in our brochure? Contact Dean Carrara at dcarrara@communityparkdistrict.org or call 708.354.4580.

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