Six Mundelein Park & Recreation District employees were awarded the honor of Employee of the Year at an annual Employee Recognition event held last weekend. The Administration Department recognized Dawn Dahl for diligently working to gather Distinguished Accreditation documentation and organizing all the Board Packets, Budget Books, and anything else needed. These tasks required extreme… Read more…
Registration is underway for Mundelein School Districts 75 & 120
Registration for Mundelein School Districts 75 and 120 Now Underway As a community service, the school districts recently contacted the Mundelein Park & Recreation District to help inform residents that Registration for D120 & D75 is NOW OPEN. For convenience, there is ONE LINK for parents to use to register for either district.… Read more…
OSLAD Grant Provides Remaining Funding for All-Inclusive Playground
Mundelein Park & Recreation District received confirmation of a matching grant award of $600,000 for Kracklauer Park from the Illinois Department of Natural Resource’s Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program. The grant application included the construction of the All-Inclusive Playground plus additional accessible amenities, including boccia courts, a fishing station, and a pollinator… Read more…
Nancy Burton selected to fill vacant board seat
The Mundelein Park & Recreation District Board of Commissioners recently announced that Nancy Burton has been selected to fill the previously vacant board seat. Burton was sworn in on Monday, January 8, and will fill the remainder of an unexpired term through May 2025. The vacancy was due to the sudden passing of long-time Commissioner… Read more…
Weather updates concerning the cold temperatures
Dear community members, With the fast-approaching cold temperatures, we are committed to keeping you informed of any program and facility changes or closures. At this time, we expect all of our facilities, with the exception of the Regent Center, to operate as normal Sunday, January 14, Monday, January 15, and Tuesday, January 16. Scheduled programs… Read more…
Park District Facility Closures on Friday, January 12, 2024 due to severe weather
For your safety and that of our employees, The Mundelein Community Center will close at 12:00 pm on Friday, January 12. Big & Little Child Development Center will close at 1 pm. All other park district facilities are closed. Please continue to check our website, Rainout Line, and social media for up-to-date information. Thank you.… Read more…
Mundelein Park District Receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
We are excited to share the good news that Mundelein Park & Recreation District has received the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for twelve years now! Read release.… Read more…
Blood Drive on January 11
Because of You, Life Doesn’t Stop– Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. This could be a little girl in the ICU or a mother with Stage 3 leukemia. If you’re worried about needles, don’t be—most blood donors compare the experience to a mild, split-second pinch! The entire process is very safe and… Read more…
PARK DISTRICT AMENITIES FEATURED IN SENATOR JOHNSON’S “30 WONDERS OF THE 30TH DISTRICT”
The Mundelein Heritage Museum and Diamond Lake Beach were among the parks and facilities named in “30 Wonders of the 30th District” by Illinois State Senator Adriane Johnson. The announcement came at a recent reception held by the Senator representing the 30th District which includes Mundelein. The 30 Wonders of the 30th District guide was… Read more…
BOARD MEMBERS RECOGNIZED FOR SERVICE
MUNDELEIN, IL– Two Mundelein Park & Recreation District Commissioners were recognized for their years of service at the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) 17th Annual Best of the Best Awards Gala held on Friday, October 20 at Wheeling Park District's Chevy Chase Country Club. Wally Frasier was honored for serving 30 years on the… Read more…
