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Chief Staff, Board Commissioners . Chicago Park District
Chicago, IL
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The Chicago Park District owns more than 8,700 acres of green space, making it the largest municipal park manager in the nation. The Chicago Park District’s 597 parks offer thousands of sports and physical activities as well as cultural and environmental programs for youth, adults, and seniors. The Chicago Park District is also responsible for 26 indoor pools, 51 outdoor pools, and 26 miles of lakefront including 23 swimming beaches plus one inland beach. From canoeing to batting cages to arts and crafts, there is never a shortage of activities to participate in Chicago’s parks.\r\n\r\nThe Chicago Park District oversees the Garfield Park and Lincoln Park conservatories, two tropical paradises within the city that house thousands of rare and exotic plants. Popular attractions that fall under the management of the Chicago Park District include the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain. Proudly referred to as Chicago's front yard, Grant Park is among the city's loveliest and most prominent parks. Ten world-class museums are located on Chicago Park District property. \r\n\r\nOn October 14, 2014 the Chicago Park District received the 2014 National Gold Medal Award\r\nfor Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. This award is presented by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). \r\n\r\nThe Chicago Park District's mission is:\r\n- To enhance the quality of life in Chicago by becoming the leading provider of recreation and leisure opportunities \r\n- To provide safe, inviting and beautifully maintained parks and facilities \r\n- To create a customer-focused and responsive park systemChicago Park District Address
541 N. Fairbanks Ct.Chicago, IL
United States