Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Analysis that Shows Parks are a Driver of Economic Growth
Parks shown to increase property values of nearby homes by $900 million, create more than a billion dollars per year in additional econom
Mayor Emanuel Joins Members of Arts Community on Tour Of Newly Installed Public Art Along Lakefront
Tours five sculptures along lakefront from 48th Street to Adler Planetarium.
Mayor Emanuel Announces Chicago Park District Receives 2014 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today that the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AA
City Officials Cut Ribbon on Kells Park Playground as part of Mayor Emanuel's Chicago Plays! Program
Kells Park Playground is one of 103 playgrounds to be rebuilt or refurbished this year
Chicago Park District Announces Public Process for Museum Campus Long-Range Plan
The Chicago Park District today announced a public process to develop a long-range plan that establishes a vision for the future of the Museum Camp
City of Chicago, Chicago Park District Break Ground on new Wheel-Friendly Area in Grant Park
Chicago First Lady Amy Rule, Chicago Park District General Superintendent Michael Kelly, Alderman Will Burns and community members today br
Chicago Park District Named Finalist for the 2014 National Gold Medal Awards in Parks and Recreation
The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is
Chicago Park District Ranked on EPA's National Top 100 List of Green Power Users
The Chicago Park District announced today that it has been ranked as one of the top 100 largest green power users by the U.S.
Decorative Fountain Girl Celebrates Recreation and Reinstallation 50 Years After Going Missing
More than 50 years after being stolen, the Chicago Park District and partners celebrated the recent recreation and reinstallation of Fountain Girl,
Chicago Park District Receives National Accreditation for Excellence in Operation and Service
The Chicago Park District has been granted accreditation for standards of excellence in quality and efficiency by the
New Rollin' Recreation Program Wheels in Free Fun at Citywide Parks July 5 - August 31
Thanks to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Summer Safety Surplus, the Chicago Park District launches Rollin’ Recreation, a new program that offers vari
Chicago Park District & Active Transportation Alliance Present Lakefront Trail Usage Study
The Chicago Park District and the Active Transportation Alliance (Active Trans) announced the findings of a lakefront trail study in an effort to i
Chicago Park District Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Chicago Park District’s COVID-19 Response Plan