The following remain closed: all playgrounds, all pools and most areas & facilities east of Lake Shore Drive except for the Lakefront Trail, harbors, golf courses and many concessions. Beaches are closed for the season. Water fountains remain off. The Lakefront Trail and The 606 are open, users must keep it moving. Most fieldhouses are open 9 am – 5 pm weekdays for washrooms and shelter only. GO HERE to learn more.
Early on Chicago adopted the phrase “urbs in horto,” as its motto which is Latin for city in a garden.
There are hundreds of parks, nature preserves, and trails throughout the city—and officials are on a mission to ensure that every kid is within a 10 minute walk to a park or playground.
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