Chicago Park District May/June 2022 eNewsletter

Beaches are opening for the season!

Chicago Park District Receives $35,000 Grant from The Hartford for New Adaptive Sports Equipment

Equipment to help remove barrier for individuals with disabilities to participate in adaptive sports  

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

Medill Reports Chicago:Special Olympics Chicago: Inspiring Athletes for 50 Years

To Celebrate the 50th Anniversary Year, Special Olympics and the Chicago Park District Break Ground on Eternal Flame of Hope, a Permanent Monument to Convey the Hope for Inclusion of People with Intellectual Disabilities

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Lawndale News: A Symbol of Hope

This Friday, the Special Olympics will join the Chicago Park District at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Eternal Flame of Hope, a permanent, 30-f