CHESTER, IL – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committee will meet Tuesday, March 14, 2026 in the Chester Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.
The meeting is open to the public.
The tentative agenda:
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting Agenda
1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 6 P.M.
- Call To Order
- Roll Call
- Pledge Of Allegiance
- Reading And Approval Of Minutes Of Previous Meeting
- Correspondence
- Non-Agenda Public Comment: This Portion Of The Agenda Provides An Opportunity For Members Of The Public To Address The Board On Items Of Interest Within The Jurisdiction Of The Board. (COMMENTS Relating To Items On Today’s Agenda Are To Be Taken At The Time The Item Is Heard.) Comments Will Be Limited To (3) Three Minutes And Is Not Debatable.
- Alderman Report- Nick Bert
- Recreation Report- Patti Carter
- Cohen Complex Superintendent Report-Bill Belton
- Cole Memorial Park Superintendent Report-Jay Allison
- Committee Reports
- Old Business
- New Business
- A) Chester Cruise In-Action Plan
- Activities/Events
- Volunteer Assignments
- B) 8u Baseball/Softball Popeye Showdown (APRIL 25)
- Volunteers Needed -COLLECT Parking Fees
- C) 10u Baseball/Softball Popeye Showdown (MAY 9)
- Volunteers Needed- Collect Parking Fees
- D) 12u Baseball/Softball Popeye Showdown (MAY 16)
- Volunteers Needed- Collect Parking Fees
- E) Family Fun Day-Action Plan
- Color Fun Run/Walk
- Registration
- Staging Of Stations
- Station Attendants
- Home Run Derby
- Registration
- Pitching Machine Operator
- Batter Judge
- Official Counter/Measurer
iii. Kickball Tournament
- Registration
- Score Monitors
- Officials
- Free Play Area
- Basketball Area-Trey Mccartney
- Unfinished Business
- A) Discuss Vacancies Recommendations
- Any Other Business
- Adjournment Next Meeting May 12, 2026