Administrative & Leisure Center • 2222 Birch Street • Des Plaines, IL 60018
P: 847-391-5700
F: 847-391-5707
www.DPParks.org
Our Mission: “Enhancing our community by providing
quality recreational opportunities, facilities, parks and open space.”
FALL 2019 Registration Dates Park Board Meetings
Residents ..................................................... Monday, August 19
Non-residents .............................................. Monday, August 26
Fall classes begin.....................................Tuesday, September 3 The Des Plaines Park Board of Commissioners meets on
the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00p. The public is
encouraged to attend.
David L. Markworth Board Room
Administrative & Leisure Center, 2222 Birch Street
Information about fees for Des Plaines Residents
All residents of the City of Des Plaines, regardless of whether or not
you live within the boundaries of the park district, pay the resident
rate for programs, special events, daily admissions, and memberships.
Please note that residents of the city who live outside of the park
district boundaries still register beginning the second week of
registration (with non-residents) as a courtesy to the residents
whose taxes help support the Des Plaines Park District. A map of
park district boundaries is on our website, and at all facilities.
FALL Registration days & times
Online: August 19 and August 26...................................12:01a
Leisure Center, beginning August 19
Monday–Friday.......................................................8:30a–5:00p
Prairie Lakes, beginning August 19
Monday–Thursday................................................5:30a–10:30p
Friday......................................................................5:30a–9:30p
Saturday..................................................................7:00a–7:00p
Sunday.....................................................................7:00a–5:00p
Plan for WINTER program Registration
Residents ..................................................Monday, December 9
Non-residents .........................................Monday, December 16
Winter classes begin ....................................Monday, January 6
Administrative & Leisure Center
Board of Commissioners
Jana B. Haas, President ......................................... 847-297-5111
[email protected]
William J. Yates, Vice President..........................847-391-5700
[email protected]
James F. Grady, Treasurer ................................... 847-391-5700
[email protected]
Donald J. Rosedale, Commissioner...................... 847-827-0446
[email protected]
Administrative Staff
Donald J. Miletic, Executive Director
dm @ DPParks.org ................................................. 847-391-5700
Paul A. Cathey, Deputy Director
paulc @ DPParks.org............................................. 847-803-4653
Barbara Barrera, Superintendent of Business
barbara.barrera @ DPParks.org ............................ 847-391-5700
Paul Guza, Superintendent of Parks & Planning
paul.guza @ DPParks.org ...................................... 847-391-5744
Joseph Weber, Superintendent of Recreation
joseph.weber @ DPParks.org ................................. 847-391-5711
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2222 Birch Street, 60018...................................... 847-391-5700
After Hours Emergency Phone............................847-668-6983
Building Hours
Weekdays...............................................................7:00 a–9:30 p
Saturdays...............................................................8:30 a–6:00 p
Sundays .................................................................1:00 p–6:00 p
Office Hours
Monday–Friday.....................................................8:30 a–5:00 p
Saturday & Sunday..........................................................Closed
Holidays
Sept 2, Nov 21 & 22, Dec 25, Jan 1 ....................................Closed
Dec 24 & Dec 31 ......................................................7:00 a–noon Jeanette Berard, Operations Analyst ......................847-391-5700
Gene Haring, Marketing and Communications Manager
[email protected] ..................................847-391-5087
Nicole McNulty, HR & Risk Manager.....................847-391-5700
Jacob Vilches, IT Manager.....................................847-391-5700
Park District Facility addresses Parks Department Staff • 847-391-5744
Ed Kelley, Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Robert Auten, Landscape Maintenance Supervisor
Don Prellberg, Special Projects Supervisor
Golf Center Des Plaines.................................. 847-803-GOLF
353 N. River Road, 60016 • Open year-round • Page 36
Lake Park Golf Course & Marina..................... 847-391-5730
1015 Howard Avenue, 60018 • April–October • Page 38
Mountain View Adventure Center.................. 847-391-5733
510 E. Algonquin Road, 60016 • April– October • Page 41
Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center.............. 847-391-5740
2025 Miner Street, 60016 • Through August 25
Chippewa Pool: 197 N. Eighth Avenue, 60016
Iroquois Pool: 2324 Maple Street, at Touhy Avenue, 60018
Oakwood Maintenance Facility...................... 847-391-5744
1300 Oakwood Avenue, 60016 • Mon.–Fri., 8 :30a–2 :30p
Prairie Lakes Community Center .................... 847-391-5711
Prairie Lakes Fitness Center • Prairie Lakes Theater
515 E. Thacker Street, 60016 • Page 44
PLCC After Hours Emergency Phone.................. 847-391-5713
Game Zone! ........................................................ 847-391-5700
Leisure Center
2222 Birch Street, 60018
Golf Operations Staff • 847-803-4653
Brian Panek,
Assistant Superintendent of Golf Operations & Facilities
[email protected]
Tyler Fuchs, Golf & Facilities Supervisor
[email protected]
Ken Rochau, Building Services Supervisor.......... 847-803-4653
Recreation Department Staff
Jennifer Boys, Assistant Superintendent of Recreation
[email protected] ................................................ 847-391-5700
Matt Hartnett,
Aquatic & Youth Programs Manager.......................847-391-5711
Shelli Sarg, Facilities Manager.................................847-391-5711
Joshua Cantres,
Athletic Supervisor & Sponsorship Coordinator.....847-391-5711
Chris Poole, Athletics & Facilities Supervisor........847-391-5711
Carolanne Smith, Recreation Supervisor ...............847-391-5700
Nancy Suwalski, Cultural Arts Supervisor..............847-391-5700
Cindy Yelich, Recreation Supervisor.......................847-391-5711
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Facility Rentals, [email protected] .........................847-391-5705
Program & Events Update Hotline ........................847-391-5705