Election Announcement

Tuesday, August 20 2024

Community Park District of La Grange Park Board 2025 Election Announcement

Jessica Cannaday, Executive Director, Community Park District of La Grange Park 708-354-4580| jcannaday@communityparkdistrict.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beginning Tuesday, August 20, 2024, petitions for candidacy for the 2025 Park District of La Grange Park Board election will be available at the Community Park District of La Grange Park Recreation Center located at 1501 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park 60526, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

The consolidated election will take place on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. There are currently three seats up for election. Candidates must be registered voters and live within the Community Park District of La Grange Park boundaries. The Board of Commissioners is comprised of five volunteers who serve at large for four-year terms and represent the residents of the Community Park District of La Grange Park.

Serving without compensation, elected or appointed park district board members provide leadership to further the mission and vision of the park district.  They establish and adopt policies, establish and adopt an annual tax levy, approve and monitor operational and capital expenditures, develop and maintain long-range plans, and oversee the Executive Director.

Candidates can begin circulating petitions Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.

Candidate nomination papers may be filed Nov. 12 through Nov. 15, 2024 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and on Nov. 18, 2024 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the Community Park District of La Grange Park Recreation Center, located at 1501 Barnsdale Road in La Grange Park.

For further information, contact Jessica Cannaday at 708-354-4580 or jcannaday@communityparkdistrict.org.