The Chicago Park District is evaluating 27 miles of coastline to address erosion and improve local coastal resiliency.
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October 26, 2026
Richard Clark Park Gains Arboretum DesignationThe 22.42-acre site is now officially recognized as a Level 1 Arboretum by ArbNet.
October 15, 2026
Chicago Commission Approves Cubs Parking ExpansionThe plan increases lot capacity to 800 spaces to accommodate visitors for the upcoming 2027 All-Star Game at Wrigley Field.
October 15, 2026
Obama Presidential Center Opens in ChicagoThe $850 million complex officially opened to the public in Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
October 8, 2026
Riot Fest Organizers Restored Douglass Park GroundsContracted crews began repairs following festival-related turf damage in September.
October 7, 2026
Pui Tak Center Awarded $750,000 Restoration GrantThe historic Chicago landmark secured federal funding to repair its ornate windows and roof.
September 23, 2026
Chicago Restored Historic Portage Park ArchThe city has launched repairs on a stone archway damaged in a vehicle collision earlier this year.
