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…
Upcoming Paving Projects
Here is the proposed schedule for the upcoming paving projects. Please note that due to weather and other factors, these schedules may vary. Mundelein Community Center parking lot—paving complete. The next step in the construction process is seal coating and painting lines. The schedule for seal coating is unknown at this time. Maurice Noll Tennis… Read more…
Kyle Berg named Superintendent of Recreation & Facilities Services
Mundelein Park & Recreation District welcomes Kyle Berg to the position of Superintendent of Recreation and Facilities Services. Berg comes to Mundelein from Winnetka Park District and has served as Superintendent of Recreation since July 2021. Berg is a graduate of Boston University with a B.S. in Health Sciences. He earned an M.S. in Sports… Read more…
August 2023 Director Update
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…
May Director Update
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…
DONATIONS NEEDED TO BUILD ALL-INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND IN MUNDELEIN
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…
We are looking for members for an Efficiency Committee
Mundelein Park & Recreation District is required to form a Committee on Local Government Efficiency (“Efficiency Committee”) pursuant to 50 ILCS 70/1 et seq. (the Act). The Act, the Efficiency Committee shall: (1) study the Park District’s governing statutes, ordinances, rules, procedures, powers, jurisdiction, shared services, intergovernmental agreements, and interrelationships with other governmental units and… Read more…
April Director Update
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…
GRANT HELPS PAVE THE WAY TO PARK IMPROVEMENTS AT LONGMEADOW PARK
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…