Kendall Park — at 84 W. 5th Ave., just north of the Burlington Northern railroad tracks — was the top contender selected by a group of downtown business owners, Park District officials and teen skaters who have been trying to find a place near the city's downtown for the past year. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
«They need a place to go now,» said Brian Quarles, co-owner of the RQ Boardshop in downtown Naperville, who has been working with the Park District and other downtown business owners to find a place for the skate park. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
That money, collected from downtown business owners, is used to support the Downtown Committee and services like security patrols, hanging flowers, the farmer's market and marketing. (syracuse.com)