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Park Safety’s Letter to the Community (Summer Edition)

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Dear Wildwood Residents, Hello everyone! Summer is finally here, and we’re excited for another great season full of leisure, events, and activities! Our Park Safety Team always aims for a […]

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FY 2025-2026 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance Approved

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Notice is hereby given by the Board of Commissioners of the Wildwood Park District that the Budget and Appropriations Ordinance for the Wildwood Park District, Lake County, Illinois for the […]

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Notice of Gages Lake Invasive Weed Treatment – April 30th, 2025

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*Update 4/30: on April 30th, TIGRIS completed whole lake invasive weed treatment of Gages Lake to manage the increasing presence of both Curly Leaf Pondweed and Eurasian Watermilfoil. Treatment was […]

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A Word from the Executive Director, Summer Edition

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Dear Wildwood Residents, As the weather warms and the days grow longer, Wildwood’s 11 beautiful parks spanning 27.22 acres come to life with summer fun. Playgrounds, beaches, walking paths, pavilions, […]

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Community Needs Assessment Report

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Purpose The purpose of this community study was to obtain input from Wildwood residents on all areas of WPD operations including use, condition, evaluation, and open feedback of: 1) WPD […]

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Old Plank Park Grand Opening Dedication Ceremony Update 3.21.2025

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PRESS RELEASE: OLD PLANK PARK PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENT PROJECT    March 21, 2025:  Old Plank Park Grand Opening! You are invited! Come out on April 11, 2025 at 6:00pm for a […]

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2025 Consolidated Elections Reminder

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WILDWOOD PARK DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SEATS IN APRIL 1, 2025 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION Two full six (6) year Commissioner terms (Becky Jante and Matthew Brueck), as well as one unexpired […]

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Boat Launch Key and Pavilion/Room Rental Changes Take Effect March 2025

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Thursday, February 27th, 2025 Press Release: Boat Launch Key and Pavilion/Room Rental Changes Take Effect March 2025 Effective March 1st, 2025, the Wildwood Park District will be implementing board-approved changes […]

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Tax Levy Ordinance for Tax Year 2024 Approved

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Click here to view the approved Tax Levy Ordinance for Tax Year 2024.   Tax Levy Ordinance for Tax Year 2024 Wildwood Park District

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2025 Consolidated Elections

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Wildwood Park District Board of Commissioners 2025 Consolidated Elections The Wildwood Park District will have three (3) board commissioner seats up for election in the 2025 Consolidated Elections. […]

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