Officials in the north suburban Park Ridge are alarmed by an uptick in vandalism incidents occurring at public parks.
This week, a picnic table located in Rotary Park had to be removed after it was defaced with swastikas and what appeared to be the start of a racial slur. The graffiti was created using both marker and spray paint.
To address the issue of vandalism and other forms of misuse, the Park District has bolstered its security presence at multiple parks in the area."The Park District was informed about graffiti on a picnic table at Rotary Park containing vulgar and antisemitic drawings on the afternoon of June 19 and acted immediately to remove the table from the park.
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