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Romeoville Acquires 60 Acres for Dog Park, Open Space
A portion of this space will be donated to the American Legion, so they can build a new hall and a parking lot.

ROMEOVILLE, IL — The Village of Romeoville announced in a press release Thursday that it has purchased 30 acres of land and is leasing an additional 30 acres across from the post office along 135th Street. The property will be used as open space for sports like soccer and baseball, along with a dog park.
"Residents have been requesting a dog park for some time now, and we are very happy to announce plans for one," Mayor John Noak stated in the release. "This will also add more park space to our ever growing offerings."
A portion of this space will be donated to the American Legion, so they can build a new hall and associated parking lot.
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