PARK DISTRICT INFORMATION
Department of Parks and Planning
LOCATION
3551 Lake Ave. (in West Park), Wilmette
POINT OF CONTACT
Kristi Solberg Superintendent of Parks and Planning
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BUILDING SERVICES FOREPERSON
Matt Marubio
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PARKS FOREPERSON
Humberto Maldonado
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Our Department of Parks and Planning is responsible for maintaining the Wilmette Park District’s 314 acres of parks, which include the 59-acre Gillson Park on Lake Michigan’s shoreline, 12 tot lots, plus baseball, football and soccer fields located throughout the Village of Wilmette. We are also involved in many special projects around the Park District, from huge to tiny.
To learn about large projects underway, visit our Projects and Plans page here.
To check out what we do day-to-day, read our reports in each month’s regular Board meeting agenda packets here.
For a Parks and Planning Department staff directory, go here.
Memorials
Memorial requests are currently being accepted for Mallinckrodt Park. For more information, contact:
Tiffany Zanon
West Park Administrative Assistant
tzanon@wilpark.org
(847) 256-9638
Community Gardens
The Parks and Planning department manages our two community gardens in two locations:
- Centennial Park, adjacent to the Centennial Recreation Complex near the intersection of Old Glenview and Hibbard Roads. There are 69 plots at Centennial Park.
- West Park, located at 3555 Lake Avenue. There are 85 plots at West Park.
To learn more about Wilmette Park District’s garden plots, go here or contact:
Tiffany Zanon
West Park Administrative Assistant
tzanon@wilpark.org
(847) 256-9638
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