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As summer comes to a close, Executive Director Ron Salski updates the closing schedule of our outdoor aquatic facilities, fills us in on upcoming special events, paving projects, the fall brochure, and tennis and pickleball courts installations at Maurice Noll Park. He also thanks donors to the All-Inclusive Playground project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg7ZH7F71_E… Read more…

On Wednesday, June 28 the air quality is at the “unhealthy” level, according to Air Now, an affiliate of the United States EPA and CDC. Today we have moved camps indoors, closed Barefoot Bay (we will reassess at 2 pm to see if we can safely open), Spray Park and Diamond Lake beach. Other programs… Read more…

Executive Director Ron Salski fills us in on the details of the upcoming outdoor aquatic season at the Park District, including special Memorial Day weekend hours at Barefoot Bay. He gives some park updates on Leo Leather's Challenge Course and fundraising for an All-Inclusive Playground at Kracklauer Park. Learn how to save some money on… Read more…

Mundelein Park & Recreation District has officially launched efforts to fund the construction of an all-inclusive playground at Kracklauer Park (100 N. Seymour Ave.). The park will focus on healthy living and inclusivity for all people, emphasizing accessibility to individuals with disabilities and their families. An all-inclusive playground is an open safe space carefully designed… Read more…

Executive Director Ron Salski has a message packed with projects going on at Mundelein Park & Recreation District. At our playgrounds, projects include an all-inclusive playground, a challenge course, and more updates. We take a look at Steeple Chase Golf Club as it celebrates 30 years. We're expanding pickleball at many of our outdoor locations… Read more…

Mundelein Park & Recreation District (mundeleinparks.org) received confirmation of a matching grant award on Wednesday March 1 of $400,000 from the Illinois Department of Natural Resource’s Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program to be used to develop a 48.59-acre parcel at Longmeadow Park . The District’s was one of 118 local park projects… Read more…

Construction of the challenge course is coming along ahead of schedule. Please look for information on the formal opening to the public.  … Read more…

Jesse Ortega, commissioner of the Mundelein Park & Recreation District, was recently elected vice-chairman of the Illinois Association of Park Districts' (IAPD) Board of Trustees. As vice-chairman, Ortega will assist the association with its mission of advancing Illinois park districts, forest preserves, conservation, recreation, and special recreation agencies in their ability to preserve natural resources… Read more…