Des Plaines Park District
Recreational FacilitiesIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
The Des Plaines Park District is a recreational facilities organization based in Des Plaines, Illinois, dedicated to enriching community life through quality parks, facilities, and open spaces. Serving residents in the local area, it focuses on providing recreational opportunities that support healthy, active living and community engagement. Positioned within the park and recreation sector, the district operates as a regional provider of municipal park services, maintaining a range of facilities and outdoor spaces for public use. The organization emphasizes a mission of enhancing the community by offering accessible recreation and preserving open spaces, and it has a workforce described as comprised of a substantial local team. Recent developments include recognition for its in-house marketing work at a state conference and the addition of a new Park Board Commissioner, reflecting ongoing governance and program leadership at the district. The district’s online presence is hosted at its official website, through which the public can access information about programs, facilities, and events.