An inspection of Flossmoor School District 161’s elementary school playgrounds has confirmed what the district suspected: with “few exceptions,” the district’s playgrounds are in “poor shape,” per village documents. But what to do about that and when is complicated.
Associate Superintendent Frances LaBella during a board of education meeting Monday, June 28, provided the results of an inspection performed by the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District and assessments by Wold Architects and Team REIL Inc. A summary,…


