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Park board hires firm for Irwin Park improvement project

The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is moving ahead with plans to improve the park and the playground area at Irwin Park, the busiest park in the park district just east of downtown Homewood in the 1800 block of Ridge Road.

At the board’s March 19 meeting, park commissioners agreed to hire Upland Design to help with design plans and the application for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant.…

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