Chicago Heights Park District Lands $600,000 Grant for Park Improvements!

The Chicago Heights Park District is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a substantial $600,000 grant through the Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program. This funding will be allocated towards the construction of the city’s first-ever Aquatic Splash Pad, situated at Commissioners Park, and the renovation of adjacent walkways to ensure safe and easy access to play areas. Read more about it.

Coming Soon: Commissioners Park

Through the OSLAD grant award to the Park District, we were able to acquire new playground equipment, renovate the Park House, build two new lighted soccer fields, a junior soccer field, spectator seating, and a concession stand!!   Please visit our website or social media for progress updates!

  • New Playground equipment installed at 5 parks throughout the city.
  • Grant award through the DCEO helps revitalize the Recreation Center!
  • Appreciation Luncheon was held for all employees, sponsors, and Board of Commissioners.

Tee Off on New Greens!

Chicago Heights Park District continues to complete major revitalizations and beautification of its two public golf courses!  Click here to book a Tee Time.

NEW Online Program Registration System

You can NOW Register for Park District programs online!  We are thrilled to make registering for our programming easier and more convenient.  To register, visit our website or click direct at: https://chparkdistrict.net/parks/registration/.