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On behalf of the Park District of Forest Park Board and Staff, we understand and agree with your concerns about the activities that occurred at the park on Friday, April 5. Unfortunately, we were unaware that fireworks were going to… Read more

While the warm fall, mild winter, and early-ish spring weather have certainly seemed out of place, they have been a great benefit to the Rieger Park project and we are moving quickly! We wanted to share a little update on… Read more

SECTION 000020 – LEGAL NOTICE Park District of Forest Park 7501 Harrison Street Forest Park, Illinois 60130 Remembrance Park The Park District of Forest Park does hereby invite sealed bids for Remembrance Park. Work will include removals, earthwork operations, concrete… Read more

With great weather comes great constructability! We saw some fantastic progress at Rieger Park in the fall of 2023. After a total teardown of the site and a long wait for a permit, the contractor was able to install the… Read more

          BID DOCUMENTS FOR AQUATIC CENTER – MAIN PUMP ROOM PIPE REPLACEMENT January 12, 2024 Park District of Forest Park 7501 Harrison St. Forest Park, IL 60130 Contact: Jackie Iovinelli (708) 366-7500 x 121 Invitation to… Read more

SEPTEMBER 28 UPDATE: We have officially received the MWRD permit and can resume the project! An update from the park: We have been getting some questions about the progress of the Reiger Park project and we wanted to provide an… Read more

        Legal Notice State of Illinois County of Cook PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing on the adoption of the proposed Annual Budget and Appropriations Ordinance of the Park District of Forest Park, County… Read more

As of Thursday, May 25, construction will have begun at both Popelka and Reiger Parks! The Popelka Park project is expected to be finished around early July. The Reiger Park project is currently expected to be finished in late fall,… Read more

The Forest Park Community Clean-Up is Saturday, May 27! Join our friends at the Village of Forest Park, the Rec Board, Public Works, and the Forest Park Public Library as we team up to help clean up our community. Volunteers… Read more

Below is the tentative Special Events Schedule for the remainder of 2023. Learn more at https://bit.ly/SpecialEvents2023 Read more

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BID NOTICE The Park District of Forest Park does hereby invite sealed bids for Reiger Park. Work will include removals, earthwork operations, concrete curbs, walks and paving, site furnishings, sand play surfacing, artificial turf play surfacing, playground equipment, water play… Read more

We're excited to announce that we're the proud recipients of a $424,000 OSLAD grant for our Remembrance Park project! Learn more about OSLAD grants and the steps that went into assessing the largest round of grants in the history of… Read more

If you're looking for a local baseball or softball league, registration for the 2023 season with our awesome neighbors in River Forest is open now! See attached flyer for more details or head over to their website at www.RFYBS.com! Read more

Bid Notice   The Park District of Forest Park does hereby invite sealed bids for Popelka Park. Work will include removals, earthwork operations, concrete curbs and paving, site furnishings, playground equipment, play surfacing, fencing, sod, planting, and subdrainage. Project manuals,… Read more

Park District of Forest Park – Demolition of 7400, 7412, and 7414 Harrison Street, Forest Park IL On March 3, 2022, the Park District of Forest Park Board of Commissioners agreed to purchase 7400, 7412, and 7414 Harrison Street in… Read more

Invitation to Bid   The Park District of Forest Park ("Park District" or “Owner") will receive bids for the Aquatic Center – Main Pool Painting and Pool & Deck Repairs Project, located at 7501 West Harrison Street, Forest Park, Illinois… Read more

The Park District of Forest Park Board of Commissioners and Staff are excited to announce that we are the recipient of a $400,000 OSLAD Grant. The Park District applied for this grant in the fall of 2021. This grant will… Read more

Dear Park District of Forest Park Residents & Friends, While it is never the type of announcement we like to make, we want to ensure our residents stay as up to date on the exciting splash pad project! Park district… Read more

[caption id="attachment_3677" align="alignright" width="300"] 7400, 7408, & 7412 Harrison St. Photo courtesy Forest Park Review[/caption] On Thursday, March 3, 2022, the Park District of Forest Park adopted a resolution authorizing the purchase of real estate commonly known as 7400, 7408,… Read more