Chicago swimming pools are getting ready to open and for the first time since 2020, all 50 Chicago Park District outdoor pools will be open seven days a week. The seven-day operational schedule for ...

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The Parks and Recreation Department has spent several weeks preparing for the season’s opening by cleaning and repainting pool basins, repairing locker rooms and bathrooms, and checking filtration ...

When the 50 outdoor pools run by the Chicago Park District open Saturday they will offer 7-day access for the first time in six years, but the season will end mid-August — when the city is usually hit ...