Revere Park Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Tennis and Pickleball Courts
Grand opening celebration includes an Earth Day clean-up
Northerly Island Visitor Center Reopens to the Public Today After Recent Fire
Featured events, summer camps, school field trips and fishing and birding programs resume starting this week
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Moves Forward with Nearly $15 Million Capital Investment in Douglass and Piotrowski Parks After City Council Approves $12.7 Million TIF Proposal
Construction on fully funded projects expected to begin next year
The Chi Nutcracker: The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Version
On December 14, 2024, the ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ park staff, theater, music, dance and technical arts instructors and community members pres
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Board Approves 2025 Operational Budget Spurring Nearly $600 Million in Investment in Youth and Families, Communities and its Workforce; Approves Code Changes Expanding Parental Leave to 12 Weeks
Balanced budget reflects fiscal responsibility and forges path for the future; no new property tax imposed
It's Mighty Nice on the Ice! The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Welcomes Patrons of All Ages to Five Outdoor Skating Rinks Citywide
Open skate, lessons, hockey, speed skating trials as well as a Toy Drive and holiday events among the activities happening on the rinks thi
Garfield Park Conservatory Breaking Ground on New Indoor Children's Garden
Groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of renovations for the 6,000 square-foot indoor garden
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Board Receives 2025 Proposed Budget and Five-Year Capital Plan Reflecting Nearly $700 Million in Investment in Families, Communities and its Workforce; Elects Dr. Marlon Everett as Board President
Park District; Board honor former Commissioner Jose Muñoz for his years of service and dedication to the Board
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµâ€™s 2025 Budget Recommendations Set a Solid Path for the Future of Parks Building a Resilient Community Anchor
A forward-looking responsible budget shows fiscal soundness without imposing new taxes; and makes critical investments in its workforce, ci
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ 2025 Budget Recommendations are Now Available for Public Viewing! This Year’s Budget Prioritizes Investments to Support Families and Make Chicago’s Parks More Resilient Well into the Future, and is Reflective of Community Input
2025 Budget further funds youth employment, makes valuable investments in infrastructure, launches new technologies, and improves operation
Iconic Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon will Open Friday, November 15
Popular attraction in the heart of Chicago will celebrate its 10th Anniversary this year
Union Park Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Tennis and Pickleball Courts
Ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of outdoor court upgrades and improvements
Buckingham Fountain Turning Off for the Season on October 31
The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ will turn off Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park in preparation for the winter season.
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Breaking Ground at Park No. 598 in Near North Community
Groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of a $4.7 million investment in new park
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Welles Park to Celebrate Opening of 3 New Pickleball Courts & Upgrades to the Horseshoe Pits and Volleyball Court
Ceremony to take place by horseshoe pits on Monday, October 7 at 9 a.m.
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Invites Chicago Residents to Provide Public Input for 2025 Fiscal Budget
Two public forums and an online form offer residents an opportunity to be a part of the 2025 budget planning process
Park District, Community Cut Ribbon on New Pickleball and Tennis Courts at Grand Crossing Park; Touts $1 Million Investment in Auburn Gresham
Court improvements part of the Pickleball Mania initiative to build 200 new pickleball courts around the city
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Board Authorizes More than $4 Million for New Park Development on the Near North Side and Awards Contract for Golf Facility Management; Grants Provisional Approval for Riot Fest and Approves Request to Rename Park in Edgewater
District presents Strategic Plan and reaches agreement with Local Union 703
UPDATE [9/10/24]: Winnemac Park Park Improvements
The construction fence is installed and the contractor is currently on site doing utility and trenching work.
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ, Alderman Cut the Ribbon on the New Pickleball and Tennis Courts in Shabbona Park
Park District expects to have 200 pickleball courts in parks across the city by the end of 2025!
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ, Beverly Community to Cut Ribbon on Fieldhouse Upgrades, Accessibility Improvements at Ridge Park
¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ General Superintendent Rosa Escareño and Alderman Matt O’Shea will join members of the Beverly community to cut the r
Batter Up! ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ, Chicago Cubs Charities and City Leaders Step Up to the Plate to Break Ground at Bessemer Park for Baseball Diamond and Landscape Upgrades
Project features versatile new fields, ADA accessible bleachers and paths
UPDATE [8/12/24]: Winnemac Park Park Improvements
The Park District has scheduled fencing to be installed, starting August 19.
UPDATE [7/24/24]: Winnemac Park Park Improvements
The construction contract has been awarded for Winnemac Park, and site mobilization, including fencing is estimated to start in m