¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ to Cut Ribbon on Owens Park Walking Path in South Calumet Community
New investment encourages residents to get their steps in; pursue health and wellness goasl as new walking path opens
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Breaks Ground on a New Fieldhouse at Jackie Robinson Park; Project Marks Pivotal Investment in Washington Heights Community
On Saturday, June 29th at 10 a.m., the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ broke ground on a new fieldhouse in Jackie Robinson Park, 10540 S. Morgan.
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Rehabilitates, Cuts the Ribbon on the Iowa Building in Jackson Park
Historic city building repurposed as a picnic shelter for the Hyde Park community
The ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ, Alderman Ray Lopez, the Chicago Fire Foundation, the Kellyn Acosta Foundation Gather June 26 to Cut Ribbon at Gage Park Turf Soccer Field
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ General Superintendent & CEO Rosa Escareno will join 15th Ward Alderman Ray Lopez, Chicago Fire FC President of Business
It's Going to Be a Hot One This Summer! Just in Time For the Official Start of Summer, All ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Pools Will Open 6-Days a Week
HUMBOLDT PARK BEACH, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS, AND WATER PLAYGROUNDS OPEN FOR THE SEASON ON JUNE 17, ONE WEEK EARLIER THAN IN 2023
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Announces First-ever Gender Inclusive Policies, Practices, and Other Improvements to Support Members of the LGBTQIA+ Community and to Create a More Inclusive Park System
District launches new Gender Diversity Policy, DEI priorities, updates and strengthens employee trainings, hosts inclusive events, and make
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Authorizes City Land Transfer to Expand Parks in Humboldt Park and Washington Park Communities; Approves Public Notice Period to Rename Park in Edgewater and Grants Provisional Approval for Grito Fest Honors former Commissioner
Honors former Commissioners Telli and Walker for their service to the Board, acknowledges the outstanding efforts of park staff to support
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Kicks-Off Its 2024 Capital Construction Season Bringing $100 Million In Investment in Neighborhoods Across the City; Breaks Ground on the New Cragin Park Fieldhouse in the Belmont-Cragin Community
New and enhanced park amenities citywide include playground renovations, new artificial turf fields, spray features and more!
Humboldt Park Beach Reopens After a 4-Year Hiatus on June 17
CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT FULLY STAFFS HUMBOLDT PARK BEACH AND ALLOCATES RESOURCES TO REACTIVATE THE INLAND BEACH AND OFFER MORE COMMUNITY SWIM
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Authorizes $17 Million in Capital Investment in Washington Heights and Hermosa Communities; Approves a Four-Year, $28 Million Labor Agreement Improving Wages and Benefits for the District’s Workforce
Board welcomes four new Commissioners; District supports health equity across Chicago neighborhoods
UPDATE [4/11/24]: Winnemac Park Park Improvements
Project went to out to bid (4/11/24), which starts the process of soliciting contractor proposals for construction.
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Authorizes $11 Million in Key Investments to Rainbow Beach, Belmont-Cragin and Ronan Parks; Recognizes District’s Sustainability Work in Advance of Hosting 100 Earth Day Events Citywide and Approved Soldier Field Vendor
Park District to host 100 Earth Day events Saturday, April 20th; volunteers needed
New Touhy-Herbert Improvement Featuring a Welcoming 'Gateway' and Renovations to Baseball Fields will be Announced at Community Meeting
The public is invited to view the proposed concept for the water spray feature
Midway Plaisance and Jackson Parks Construction Updates to be Provided at Virtual Community Meeting on March 6
The public is invited to learn about upcoming park enhacements
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Presents Cornell Square Park Improvements at Community Meeting on February 29
The historically preserved fieldhouse, built in 1905, will receive enhacements focused on restoring the park as a vital resource for the co
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Grants First Provisional Approvals for 2024 Permitted Events; Authorizes the District to Tender Bonds for Additional Savings and Votes to Rename Montrose Dunes in Honor of Piping Plovers, Monty and Rose & Name Park 581 Prairie
Park District and Board celebrate Black History Month, highlighting special events and acknowledging the accomplishments and contributions
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Approves the Intergovernmental Transfer of Resources for Park Investment; Authorizes Contracts for Security and Landscape Services
Park District and Board honored recent retirees for the years of service to the parks and citizens of Chicago
Designs for Jackie Robinson Park Fieldhouse to be Presented to Community During Upcoming Virtual Meeting on January 17 at 6 pm
New fieldhouse will offer much-needed spaces to meet growing demand for indoor programming in the Washington Heights Community
Restoration Project Begins at Kiwanis Park
PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS TO SHORELINE STABILIZATION AND RIVER ACCESS
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Hears Presentation on the 2024 Proposed Budget, Approves Contract for Major Renovations to Fieldhouse in Belmont Cragin Community and Extends Management Contract for Park Golf Facilities
Park District and Board celebrate the Go Run program and its impact on encouraging residents of all walks of life to embrace running and he
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ’s 2024 Budget Recommendations Invest in Community to Bolster Equity & Accessibility
Highlights include the launch of a robust strategic planning process, support for families, increased investment in youth opportunities, an
Major Restoration Project to Enhance Accessibility at Blackhawk Park
Planned improvements to comprehensively address small-scale projects
Update on Temporary Bridge at Jackson Park’s Phoenix Garden
In an effort to keep the stroll path accessible and open during our spring, summer, and early fall seasons, when thousands visit the Japanese Garde
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ 2024 Budget Priorities Reflect Community Input & Strategically Invest in a Plan for the Future of Chicago’s Parks
Budget recommendations support families, while remaining fiscally responsible