Thursday, January 22, 2:30pm: The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold warning in effect for our area from 3am to noon on Fri, Jan 23, with expected wind chills as low at 30 to 40 degrees below zero. Due to these conditions, Park District schedules have been revised for Fri, Jan 23.  Learn more.

What agencies have to approve the project?

January 12, 2022

Emergency approval comes from United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).  Emergency approval would allow the Park District to proceed with the project while longer-term sand nourishment permitting continues.