The Chicago Park District is administering swim skills to aspiring lifeguard candidates on Saturday.Lifeguard candidates are required to successfully complete a 200-yard timed swim, a 20-yard ...

The screenings will take place at parks in communities where residents have some of Chicago's lowest life expectancies.

After the executive director of the Wilmette Park District resigned in early January following the Wilmette Board of Park ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Park District avoided a lifeguard shortage for the first time in years this year—and officials ...

Registration is now open for Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois, presented by Special Children's ...

Chicago - The Chicago Park District opened applications for summer lifeguards earlier than ever to ensure readiness for the upcoming season. By advancing the time, the Chicago Park District aims ...

Chicago Park District facilities, City Colleges, and 21 senior centers. The city's 22 police stations also serve as warming centers. It was also announced on Sunday that the Skokie, Maywood ...

Chicago public libraries and Chicago Park District locations are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A full schedule and list of warming centers and winter resources across Chicago can be found here. A list of ...

The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District received the Champions for Change Award for its unique and exemplary practices.