Bolingbrook Park District has been recognized as a 2020 Apex Award of Excellence Winner in the Social Media-Facebook Sites category. The APEX Awards are based on graphic design, editorial content, and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence. This is the third time the district has received an Apex Award, the others awards came in the Website category in 2003 and 2014.
More than 1,200 entries were evaluated for consideration including websites, magazines, newsletters, annual reports, public relations and more. A total of 476 received an award in one of the 100 subcategories. The Apex Award selection committee stated that they were impressed with the high quality of the submissions.
The last time Bolingbrook Park District received a similar honor in 2014 for its redesigned website. The re-launch of the site included many significant upgrades, including improved search capabilities, integrated calendar/program listings, social media streams and user interface design standards consistent with Web 2.0 best practices.
