Lincoln Park-Latin School Soccer Field Going Forward

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First Posted: 09- 3-08 06:00 PM   |   Updated: 10- 4-08 05:12 AM

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After stopping the private Latin School from building a soccer field in Lincoln Park, a group of residents was unable to stop the Chicago Park District from moving forward to complete the project on its own.

On Wednesday, a Cook County Circuit judge denied Protect Our Parks' emergency motion to stop the Park District from holding a special meeting later in the day. Then at the meeting, park commissioners voted unanimously to finish the field and reimburse Latin School up to $2 million in costs incurred installing the artificial-turf field.

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After stopping the private Latin School from building a soccer field in Lincoln Park, a group of residents was unable to stop the Chicago Park District from moving forward to complete the project on i...
After stopping the private Latin School from building a soccer field in Lincoln Park, a group of residents was unable to stop the Chicago Park District from moving forward to complete the project on i...
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- Tom Tresser - Huffpost Blogger I'm a Fan of Tom Tresser 4 fans permalink

Be sure to catch my inside story of the Latin School Lincoln Park Land Grab right here in the Huffington Post Chicago Edition!

Tom Tresser

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:06 PM on 09/07/2008
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