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HOOD RIVER — Mann Park, located on Eugene Street at 22nd Street, will receive a playground remodel courtesy of an $82,000 donation from the Hood River Lions Club. Prep work
The weather has been hot in Chicago for weeks, but the Park District has not been able to hire enough lifeguards to open pools in the neighborhoods. Last week, they said with only 55% of the "targeted number of qualified seasonal lifeguards" the Park District will be able to open less than half of the outdoor pools.
The Chicago Park District says it has only been able to secure 55% of the lifeguards it needs to safely operate its 99 pools and beaches.
With only 55% of lifeguard positions filled, the Chicago Park District is limiting access to “underutilized” beaches in order to redeploy staff to neighborhood pools, 37 of which will open July 5.
High-flying skiers, ice sculptures, sledding hills and one-act plays usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago this weekend.