What does the Chicago Park District owe its community of volunteer natural area stewards? Some say a little respect, and ...

A Chicago Park District lifeguard has been charged with murder and attempted murder, after shooting two teenagers – including a cousin of Laquan McDonald – near the Douglass Park swimming pool ...

“The Chicago Park District is deeply saddened by the tragic shooting that occurred at Douglass Park. We continue to cooperate with the Chicago Police Department as they conduct their active ...

Organization calls for changes at Chicago Park District after lifeguard charged with shooting teens The North Lawndale Chamber of Commerce is demanding an apology and accountability from the ...

While 14-year-old Jeremy Herred fights for his life, Ald. Monique Scott questioned Tuesday why the park district hired lifeguard Charles Leto, who has since "resigned in lieu of termination ...

It's been a slow return to seven days, and the Chicago Park District’s pool season will be short this year, ending just before Chicago Public Schools students return Aug. 18.

A suspect was charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting that killed one teenager and wounded a second near a community pool at Chicago's Douglass Park. Charles Leto, 55, was charged ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The loss of the Chicago Bears and the Chicago Fire hosting games on the lakefront would be a blow to the Chicago Park District, which owns Soldier Field. With the chances of ...

A Chicago Fire Department source said Leto is a Chicago Park District lifeguard who was fixing a bike before he sprang up and began shooting. What caused him to shoot remains unclear.