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Daughter of disgraced ex-Ald. Danny Solis resigns from Chicago Park District post

Earlier this year, the park district’s inspector general found Maya Solis failed to report a sexual harassment complaint from an employee.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 1, 2023

Politically connected Chicago Park District manager got slap on the wrist after mishandling a sexual harassment allegation

The daughter of disgraced Ald. Danny Solis got ‘verbal counseling’ for failing to report a sexual harassment allegation, records show.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 29, 2023

Diving dispute: Park district says it floated permit requirement by Friday Morning Swim Club

Organizers of the hugely popular club that attracts thousands to Montrose Harbor every Friday previously said they hadn’t heard anything from the park district.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 19, 2023

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Agreement to keep Lollapalooza in Chicago calls for tighter rules on competing Grant Park music fests and raises the number of fans allowed

CHICAGO — The deal to keep Lollapalooza in Chicago for at least the next decade includes a complete revamp of how festival producers will pay the Park District, tighter restrictions that keep competing music festivals out of Grant Park and no provisions for investment in the grounds except a $100,000…

Chicago Tribune · Aug 9, 2022

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House passes bill designed to help veterans exposed to toxins during service

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Leader of Italian American group demands apology from Lightfoot over crude remarks alleged in lawsuit

A former Chicago Park District attorney says the mayor berated him with obscenities over an agreement to have a Christopher Columbus statue displayed during the Columbus Day parade.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 3, 2022

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blocked Columbus statue deal, berated lawyers with obscene remarks, lawsuit claims

CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot blocked a deal the Chicago Park District made with an Italian American group to allow a Christopher Columbus statue to be displayed in a parade and made obscene remarks aimed at government lawyers during a contentious meeting, a high-ranking lawyer alleged in a lawsuit filed…

Chicago Tribune · Mar 3, 2022

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