Parks’ pool-plan change

by Michael Papierniak January 6, 2026January 6, 2026

What has happened to the indoor pool that was going to be added to the CRC on Madison Street? [Parks plan referendum on indoor pool at Ridgeland Common, News, Dec. 24] Are we now going to have an indoor pool at the CRC and an indoor pool at Ridgeland Common?

Michael Papierniak
Oak Park

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