Sentences with phrase «controversial soccer field»

A controversial soccer field opened Saturday in Lincoln Park, but a group of residents opposed to the project insisted it isn't done fighting and called on the Chicago Park District to test the field's artificial turf.

A controversial soccer field opened Saturday in Lincoln Park, but a residents» group opposed to the project insisted they aren't done fighting and called on the Chicago Park District to conduct testing of the field's artificial turf.

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Chicago Park District commissioners voted Wednesday to pay about $ 2 million to end a controversial deal with the private Latin School for a soccer field in Lincoln Park, but said they want to finish it on their own by summer's end.

They found a melted mess of artificial turf, 20 feet wide in the middle of what has been a premier place to play soccer since the field's controversial debut almost 5 years ago.

A controversial plan to turn an Albany Park neighborhood park into a soccer field and running track primarily for North Park University was approved Wednesday by a Chicago Park District committee.