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Now Hiring General Maintenance Technician

The Buildings and Parks Department is hiring a new General Maintenance Technician to join their team! Do you know someone who would be great for the job? Feel free to share this post or the link below! Job Posting: https://bit.ly/GenMaintTechPDoFP… Read more

Remembrance Park Project set to begin 6/24

We're excited to share that our Remembrance Park renovation project is officially set to begin on Monday, June 24! The park will be closed until completion. This project is set to finish in the fall of 2024. Should there be… Read more

Admin. Building Floor Replacement Bid Notice

Invitation to Bid The Park District of Forest Park ("Park District" or “Owner") will receive bids for The Administration Building 2nd and 3rd floor Hardwood Floor Replacement, located at 7501 West Harrison Street, Forest Park, Illinois 60130. Bid Documents, including… Read more

Softball Field Renovation Bid Notice

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS 24-14246 16” SOFTBALL FIELDS Notice is hereby given to potential Bidders that the Park District of Forest Park will be receiving sealed bids for the Site Improvements at 7501 W. Harrison Street, Forest Park, IL 60130. The… Read more

Rieger Park Grand Opening

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A Message Regarding Friday’s Fireworks

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

Rieger Park Project Update – March 1, 2024

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

Remembrance Park Bid Notice

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

Rieger Park Project Set to Resume With Warmer Temps

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

Pool Pump Room Bid Notice

          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

Reiger Park Update – September 22, 2023

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

Public Notice of Budget and Appropriations Ordinance

        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

Construction has begun at Popelka, Reiger Parks!

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

Forest Park Community Clean-Up Summer 2023

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

PDoFP 2023 Tentative Special Events Schedule

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

Board Meeting Schedule for Fiscal Year 2023-24

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Reiger Park Bid Notice

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

Park District to Receive OSLAD Grant for Remembrance Park

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

River Forest Youth Baseball/Softball Registration Open

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

Popelka Park Bid Notice

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