Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners

General Information about the Board of Commissioners

• About the Board
   
• Meet the Board
   
• Meeting Calendar, Agendas & Meeting Minutes

  
  The Chicago Park District Public Budget Hearing will be held on November 15, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Chicago Park District Administration Building (Park 596) located at 4830 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609. The Public Budget Hearing agenda may be found on the District's legislative portal: www.chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.  The Proposed 2024 Budget Recommendations can be found here: www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/about-us/departments/budget-and-management.
  
  A REGULAR BOARD MEETING of the Chicago Park District will be held on November 15, 2023, at 11:30 AM at the Chicago Park District Administration Building (Park 596) located at 4830 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609.  
  
  Watch the meetings here:  https://chicagoparkdistrict.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=a599bdcd-46d6-4871-994d-6fa0930e0f97

  Go here to view the procedures to sign up to speak. Those wishing to address the Board during the Public Budget Hearing must indicate that when they sign up to speak.
  
  The dates and agendas for the regular board meetings can be found here: https://chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
  
   

• Speak/Have Comments Made at Board Meetings
   
• Watch Board Meetings
  To watch a meeting, click the link under the 'Video' column on the meeting calendar page: https://chicagoparkdistrict.legistar.com/Calendar.asp.  
  • Meetings currently taking place: The link will display as 'In progress'
  • Past meetings:  The link will display as 'Video'
     
• Park Namings & Renamings
  The process to name or rename a park or facility follows a two-step process. Learn more about the process.
   
• View Board Meeting Photos  
   
• Policies & Procedures
  • Chicago Park District Act
    Illinois Compiled Statutes for Special Districts: The current Chicago Park District was created in 1934 by the Illinois Legislature under the Park Consolidation Act. By provisions of that act, the Chicago Park District consolidated and superseded the then-existing 22 separate park districts in Chicago, the largest three of which were the Lincoln Park, West Park, and South Park Districts, all of which had been established in 1869.
  • Code of the Chicago Park District
    The governing rules and procedures of the Chicago Park District.
     

Lifeguard Investigation Report - posted November 2, 2021

• Report to the Board of Commissioners for the Chicago Park District Regarding the Lifeguard Investigation and Corrective Actions by Arnold&Porter

Connect with the Board

• Email:  commissioners@chicagoparkdistrict.com
  If your message is directed to a specific member of the Board, please indicate that in your email.
   
• Phone:  (312) 742-5034