Winnemac Park Baseball Field Renovation Project to Improve Access to Field Play & Include Stormwater Drainage
Project slated to begin in early 2024 includes new field amenities and stormwater drainage improvements
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Announces Plans for New Fieldhouse in Cragin Park
NEW FIELDHO¿ì²¥ÊÓƵE WILL OFFER MUCH-NEEDED PARK SPACES TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR INDOOR PROGRAMMING IN THE BELMONT-CRAGIN COMMUNITY
"Pickleball Mania" is Well Underway! Park District, Alderman Cut Ribbon on New Pickleball and Tennis Courts in Columbus Park in Austin Neighborhood
The Park District expects to have 200 pickleball courts in parks across the city by the end of 2025!
"Pickleball Mania" is Well Underway! District, Alderman Cut the Ribbon on New Pickleball and Tennis Courts in Columbus Park in Austin
The Park District expects to have 200 pickleball courts in parks across the city by the end of 2025!
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Seeks Public Input for 2024 Fiscal Budget
Public Forum and online form offer opportunity to capture public input
Mayor Lightfoot and the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Cut Ribbon on New Headquarters, Community Fieldhouse, and Park Coming Soon to the Brighton Park Neighborhood
State-of-the-art multi-purpose, mixed-use building and park provide model for sustained economic revitalization, enhanced opportunities for communi
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Releases Request for Proposals for a New Comprehensive Strategic Plan to Move the District Into the Future
Plan development will include community engagement; Proposals due April 28th
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Hears Presentation on the 2023 Proposed Budget, Approves Contracts for Design on New Fieldhouses in Englewood and Washington Heights Communities and Approves Code Changes to Increase Transparency and Public Input on Large Scale
Park District and Board celebrate the Chicago Wheelchair Softball Club’s National Title Win
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ’s 2023 Proposed Budget Prioritizes Investments in Families, Communities, Sustainability and Long Term Fiscal Strength
Balanced financial plan expands thriving programs to meet growing demand, invests in park infrastructure and nature initiatives
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Hosts Community Forum in Washington Park to Seek Valuable Input from Residents and Work Collaboratively on the Future of the Surrounding Parks
Additional engagement opportunities coming to communities across the city
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Considers Code Changes to Increase Transparency and Public Input on Large Scale Events, Approves Additional Funding for Community Park Investments and Approves Contract to Renovate Historic Park Fieldhouse
District celebrates the achievements of Special Olympics 2022 Spring Games athletes
Construction of New Uptown Natural Area to Begin September 9
Project to restore elements of historic 1930s landscape plan to the lakefront park
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Cut Ribbon on the Ford Calumet Environmental Center
New park facility to serve as a multi-functional environmental center in Invest South/West corridor
Mayor Lightfoot Joins Alderman Jason Ervin, Garfield Park Rite to Wellness Collaborative Members, and Local Residents to Break Ground at Community Plaza and Roller Rink in West Garfield Park
New Plaza represents City’s first major infrastructure investment under the Neighborhood Activation Initiative
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Continues to Limit Use of Pesticides in Parks
Dandelions Growing in Parks Signifies a Healthy Lawn
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Expands Montrose Dune Natural Area
Added land will make a greater impact on habitat; increases City’s natural area acreage count
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Announces Plans to Reopen Lakefront, Playgrounds and Aquatics Programming
Today, ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ General Superintendent & CEO Michael Kelly announced plans to reopen the city’s lakefront, playgrounds and indoor
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ’s Garfield Park Conservatory Accepting Reservations to Visit its Indoor Gardens Starting February 10 & 12
The Conservatory opens to the public on February 27 with new social distancing and safety prot
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Continues Emergency Shoreline Stabilization
Work currently underway at South Shore Cultural Center and Arthur Ashe Beach
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Partners with Illinois Farmers to Produce Hand Sanitizer to Combat COVID-19
Illinois soybean farmers support the effort with raw materials, packaging
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Set to Break Ground on New South Shore Beach House
Construction scheduled for completion in time for 2020 beach season
Garfield Park Conservatory Removes 93 Year Old Palm Tree to Promote New Plant Life
Last chance to see historic palms this weekend
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Offers Families Drop-in Activities and Opens Warming Centers at Park Locations Citywide
Regularly Scheduled Park District Programming Cancelled for Wednesday, Jan. 30