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New Train Cars Introduced at Rehm Park
The Park District of Oak Park is excited to share the arrival of new train cars at Rehm Park, continuing a beloved tradition since 1960. As one of the park’s

Rammed Earth Design
Check out this feature from Illinois Parks & Recreation magazine on the Field Center’s rammed earth design by clicking here.

Oak Park Voters Do Not Approve Park District Indoor Aquatics Facility
While a majority of Oak Park residents voted “no” on the recent bond referendum to fund an indoor aquatics facility at the Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex, the Park District remains

2026 Park & Facility Planning Meetings
Continued investment in our parks and facilities is critical to the Park District’s mission. Each park site plan is revisited and updated within a 10-year period. The Park District revisits

Park District of Oak Park Earns 2025 Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award
The Park District of Oak Park has been named a 2025 Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award winner. This prestigious recognition is awarded to the top 10 percent of aquatic safety

Park District of Oak Park Sends Referendum for Indoor Aquatics Facility to Community for a Vote
Facility would be added to the Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex OAK PARK, IL (Dec. 18, 2025) – The Park District of Oak Park (PDOP) announced it will place a $40