Vernon Hills Park District
Recent News About Vernon Hills Park District
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Karate Student Medals at Pan-Am Championship
Vernon Hills Park District student, Magdalena Zucek, won a Gold Medal at the 2018 Junior Pan-American Karate Championships this past month.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: SOS summer camp created blankets for Project Linus
Children in grades 4-7, enrolled in the District’s Summer of Service (S.O.S.) summer camp, created blankets for children in need through Project Linus. a non-profit organization.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Little Free Library in Hartmann Park
The Mundelein/Vernon Hills Rotary Club introduces the Little Free Library in Hartmann Park, 292 Oakwood Blvd., in Vernon Hills.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Update on Ranney and Donnelley Parks Playground
The Donnelley Park playground is expected to open the week of July 23rd.
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Grayslake, Round Lake, Long Grove park districts have fewest employees per capita
Park districts for Grayslake, Round Lake Area and Long Grove employ the fewest government workers per capita in Lake County, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Drop-In Table Tennis
All ages are invited to attend Drop-In Table Tennis from 6 -9 pm on Tuesday and Friday evenings at the Sullivan Community Center.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Ranney and Donnelley Parks New Playground
The two playground installations at Ranney and Donnelley Parks have been pushed back by a week and a half.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Free Sunglasses Giveaway Day at the Family Aquatic Center on June 27
National Sunglasses Day is a commemorative date held annually on June 27 celebrating the importance of wearing shades to protect the eyes from the sun’s harsh ultraviolet (UV) rays.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Volunteer Century Clean Up Day
The Park District is seeking volunteers to assist with litter clean-up in Century Park on July 5.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: International Yoga Day Free Classes on June 21
All yoga classes on June 21 are free and require no registration!
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Go Vernon Hills Walk on June 19
GO VERNON HILLS, presented by the Vernon Hills Park District, is a community walking movement designed to promote community values of health and wellness though activities, education, and community collaboration.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Ranney & Donnelley Playground Update
Ranney Playground project is set to begin with construction fencing on June 13 and playground removal June 14.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Chicago Lacrosse Cup Tournament June 18-20
The Chicago Lacrosse Cup Tournament will be held June 18-June 20 in Deerpath Park and at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex.
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VERNON HILLS PARK DISTRICT: Deerpath Park Outfall Pipe Maintenance and Shoreline Stabilization Improvements
The Deerpath Park Outfall Pipe Maintenance and Shoreline Stabilization Improvements project is set to commence mid June and finish early July.
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Public employee tally: Top park districts in Lake County
Park districts for Gurnee, Vernon Hills and Wildwood employ the most government workers per capita in Lake County, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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Public employee tally: Top 100 park districts in Illinois
Park districts for Gurnee, Vernon Hills and Wildwood are among those in Illinois employing the most government workers per capita, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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Biggest spenders: What Lake County park districts rank highest?
Vernon Hills, Gurnee and Zion top the list in Lake County with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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100 biggest spenders: What Illinois park districts rank highest?
Park districts for Vernon Hills, Gurnee and Zion are among those in Illinois with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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Movies, s'mores and more offered at Vernon Hills campout
Camping might never be easier or more fun than what the Vernon Hills Park District is offering June 24-25.
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Kids triathlon set for Vernon Hills
The Vernon Hills Park District will hold the Mighty Kids Triathlon starting at 8 a.m. Sunday, June 4, at the Lakeview Fitness Center, 700 Lakeview Parkway.