Beverly Review: Park district sets free yoga for first responders
The Chicago Park District will host free yoga for first responders on Mondays, Feb.
CBS News: Chicago Park District hosting events in celebration of Black History Month
The Chicago Park District will be hosting events in celebration of Black History Month across several parks.
CBS 2 Chicago: Chicago Park District hosting "Girls Day of Play"
Dozens of girls are participating in a "Day of Play" hosted by the Chicago Park District.
Midwest Living Magazine: 3 Chicago Parks Perfect for Spring
With apologies to Tennyson, in spring our fancy turns to thoughts of...finally getting back outside.
Chicago Park District 2023 January/February e-Newsletter
Whether you are planning to celebrate Valentine's Day with a significant other, a group of friends, or your family, we have the perfect eve
Fox 32 News: Chicago Park District KIcks Off Free Fitness Week
Meghan O'Boyle, wellness manager with the Chicago Park District, talks about all the amazing services they offer residents who are looking to get i
Chicago Sun-Times: Where to take your Christmas tree after the holidays
The trees must be stripped of decorations and bases and can’t be dropped off in bags, according to Recycle By City, a group that compiles local rec
Block Club Chicago: Englewood’s Moran Park Is Getting A New Field House, Water Spray In 2023
Neighbors can weigh in on the designs for the new field house and water spray at community meetings next year, a spokesperson said.
Chicago Tribune: Chicago planted 18,000 trees this year, with 33% going to high-need areas, officials say
Something was missing in North Lawndale.
Fox 32 Chicago: Chicago plans to build new pickleball courts downtown
CHICAGO - The fastest growing sport in the United States is coming to downtown Chicago.
CBS 2 Chicago: Autistic boy's win in Park District's "Fastest Kid in the City" contest inspiring others
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Park District has found the "fastest kids" in the city.
Block Club Chicago: Pickleball Courts, Fitness Equipment Added To Rogers Park Lakefront
A refinished tennis court has added pickleball court outlines at Rogers Beach Park while a workout facility was installed at Loyola Beach P
FOX 32: Tickets now on sale for Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon
A holiday tradition returns to downtown Chicago this winter.
NBC 5: Chicago Conservatories Transform for Winter Flower Displays Starting Friday
Chicago's popular conservatories are transforming into a flowery winter wonderland for the season starting Friday.
CBS News: Pickleball: All the rage in Chicago and well beyond
Erik Gleaves of the Chicago Park District talks about the popularity of pickleball with CBS 2’s Jim Williams – as Marie Saavedra, Producer Dan Krae
Chicago Sun-Times: After pushback from Little Village, Lawndale, Park District OKs changes to permit process for big events
Community members united to demand that big music festivals leave Douglass Park, which links Little Village and Lawndale.
Chicago Sun-Times: ‘Pickleball Mania’: Chicago Park District announces plan to create 50 more pickleball courts
The city hopes to catch up to other cities around the country that have invested more in pickleball infrastructure.
Chicago Sun-Times: Durbin announces $1 million in federal funds to restore South Branch of Chicago River
The money is set to go toward habitat rehabilitation and study in addition to creating natural community spaces.
FOX 32: Runners Can Do Free Timed 5K Races Every Weekend at Chicago Parks
CHICAGO - Runners, lace up your shoes – it's time for the Chicago Park District's ‘Go Run.'
Fox 32 Chicago: Chicago Park District gives veterans taste of the Winter Olympics
CHICAGO - Some disabled veterans are drawing inspiration from the Winter Olympics and getting a chance to try some of the games’ unusual, i
WTTW Chicago: Chicago’s Outdoor Ice Rinks Now Open, but Pre-Registration Required to Skate
Time to dig out the skates as the Chicago Park District’s outdoor ice rinks open for the season Friday.
Chicago Tribune: Home Bodies: Family workouts with the Chicago Park District
It wasn’t hard for Meghan O’Boyle, the Chicago Park District’s wellness manager, to find a silver lining to the challenges of going virtual