The Skokie Park District envisions a community where all of its residents enjoy a high quality of life through leisure time pursuits, beautiful open spaces, and first-rate facilities.

The Skokie Park District will realize its vision through teamwork, community partnerships, sound fiscal management, and creativity in every area of its operation.

• Commitment • Environmental Stewardship • Inclusiveness 
• Innovation • Integrity • Openness • Service • 

The Skokie Park District takes pride in its ability to serve the more than 63,000 residents of Skokie, Illinois and its customers throughout Chicagoland. Whether protecting natural resources, preserving historical sites or providing thousands of unique recreational opportunities within its more than 240 acres of parkland, the district has offered a multitude of quality programs since 1928.

In addition to its diverse array of programs and special events, the Skokie Park District also offers summer camps, state-licensed full-day childcare and preschool, and before- and after-school care for grades K-5. The district is a past winner of the “National Gold Medal for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.”

Government

Parks

Skokie Park District

Residents of Skokie

Attorney

Michelle Tuft

Treasurer

The Parks Development and Facilities Team focuses on the planning, design, and enhancement of park spaces as well as the management and maintenance of facilities within the Park District. The team is involved in both creating new park features (like playgrounds, trails, or gardens) and ensuring that existing facilities (such as restrooms, picnic areas, and event spaces) are well-maintained and functional. Overall, the teams commits to improving public spaces for community use and enjoyment.

Parks Development and Facilities Team

About

Team members

Behind the scenes

Other teams at Skokie Park District

Tot Learning Center

Department of Human Resources