Chicago Park District 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
Major Restoration Project to Enhance Accessibility at Blackhawk Park
Planned improvements to comprehensively address small-scale projects
Chicago Park District’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
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
Chicago Park District 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
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
Chicago Park District Announces Plans for New Fieldhouse in Cragin Park
NEW FIELDHOUSE 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!
Chicago Park District Seeks Public Input for 2024 Fiscal Budget
Public Forum and online form offer opportunity to capture public input
Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Park District 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
Chicago Park District 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
Chicago Park District 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
Chicago Park District’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
Chicago Park District 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
Chicago Park District 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 Chicago Park District 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
Chicago Park District Continues to Limit Use of Pesticides in Parks
Dandelions Growing in Parks Signifies a Healthy Lawn
Chicago Park District Expands Montrose Dune Natural Area
Added land will make a greater impact on habitat; increases City’s natural area acreage count
Chicago Park District Announces Plans to Reopen Lakefront, Playgrounds and Aquatics Programming
Today, Chicago Park District General Superintendent & CEO Michael Kelly announced plans to reopen the city’s lakefront, playgrounds and indoor
Chicago Park District’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
Chicago Park District Continues Emergency Shoreline Stabilization
Work currently underway at South Shore Cultural Center and Arthur Ashe Beach