City of West Chicago

The Chicago Park District manages more than 200 stunning facilities, including over 7,300 acres of parkland and nearly 550 parks. It also operates various beaches, museums, conservatories, historic lagoons, and bird and wildlife gardens. The district conducts several special events and sports and entertaining programs. The Chicago Park District maintains budget and management, capital construction, information technology, and communications and marketing departments. Its law department handles environmental litigation, real estate issues, tax matters, labor relations, facility accessibility, land acquisitions and permits. The Chicago Park District also responds to municipal finance transactions and management of freedom of information requests. Its office is located in Chicago, Ill.