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Winnetka Park District Embarks on a Comprehensive Master Plan for the Future of our Parks, Programs + Facilities
Winnetka, IL – The Winnetka Park District is excited to announce the commencement of a new comprehensive master plan project which will shape the strategic vision for the agency over the next ten years. Community feedback is at the forefront of this important initiative for the park district. During the ...
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Winnetka Park District Submits Special Use Permit for Elder Lane Park + Beach
The Winnetka Park District is excited to announce the submission of a Special Use Permit application to the Village of Winnetka’s Zoning Board of Appeals for the enhancement project at Elder Lane Park + Beach. This submission, made on Monday, September 16, 2024, represents a key step in the Park ...
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Meeting for Centennial Park + Beach Project Tentatively Rescheduled
Winnetka, IL – The Winnetka Park District regrets to announce that the previously scheduled presentation of the Centennial Park + Beach Project to the Village of Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals on September 24, 2024, has been cancelled by the Village. The meeting has been tentatively rescheduled for October 14, ...
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Crow Island Woods Update
Winnetka, Illinois – School District 36 and the Winnetka Park District would like to provide an update regarding the “berm”-a parcel of the Crow Island School property at the south end along Mt. Pleasant–and portions of the Crow Island Woods property, owned by the Winnetka Park District. Due to ...
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Winnetka Park District to Present Centennial Park + Beach Project to Zoning Board of Appeals
September 3, 2024, Winnetka Park District is pleased to announce that they will present the Centennial Park + Beach Project to the Village of Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals on September 24, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at 510 Green Bay Road and marks the beginning ...
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Happ Road Park + Playground Last Day to Play on Labor Day
Winnetka, Illinois – Happ Road Park Playground, last renovated in 2000, will be fenced off for renovations on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Labor Day is the last day to play on current equipment. The playground will be upgraded to meet current accessibility and safety standards. The renovation plan includes replacing ...
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Upcoming Playground Closure
Winnetka, Illinois – Hubbard Woods Park Playground will be closed for playground surfacing repairs on Wednesday + Thursday, May 15-16. Thank you for your patience as this work is being done.
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Upcoming Parking Lot Closures
Winnetka, Illinois – We will be sealcoating Skokie Playfield, Tennis, Platform, Golf and the Ice Arena parking lots. This project will occur between May 14 – May 22. We will be completing this project in two phases in order to minimize the impact for our community and patrons. The following ...
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Centennial Beach Enhancement Project Update
Winnetka, Illinois – We are pleased to announce that the Winnetka Park District has submitted a Special Use Permit to the Village of Winnetka’s Zoning Board of Appeals for the enhancement project at Centennial Beach. The submission made on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the district’s ongoing ...
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Winnetka Park District Partners with Village and School District for Crow Island Stormwater Project
February 29, 2024; Winnetka, IL – The Winnetka Park District is preparing for its ongoing collaboration with the Village of Winnetka and School District 36 on the Crow Island Stormwater Storage and Conveyance Project. This initiative marks the third installment in the Village’s comprehensive Stormwater Improvements Program, aimed at bolstering ...
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