USABA helping bring growing Paralympic sport of blind soccer to Chicago
Blind soccer has been played in the Paralympics since 2004, but the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles will feature the first-ever U.S. blind soccer team.
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Blind soccer has been played in the Paralympics since 2004, but the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles will feature the first-ever U.S. blind soccer team.
Blind soccer has been played in the Paralympics since 2004, but the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles will feature the first-ever U.S. blind soccer team.
You can enjoy a dance in the park or a little music at the beach tonight courtesy of the Chicago Park District.
You must register for a test time ahead of arrival.
The weather is warming up, and with summer-like temperatures sticking around for the weekend, it's a great opportunity to spend some nights outside. The Chicago Park District is kicking of its 11th season of "Night out in the Parks" on Friday. The annual program offers 700 cultural events throughout Chicago's 77 community areas.
CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reports there are signing bonuses and other offerings for those who want to be a Chicago lifeguard.
Last year, the city’s pools didn’t open until early July. Could a national lifeguard shortage mean that could happen again? CBS 2's Chris Tye reports.
Last year, the city's pools didn't open until early July.
Chicago's beaches officially open on Friday. Chicago Park District lifeguard and aquatics instructor Sam Jorden explains how they're preparing for the crowds.
Lifeguards are still needed for beaches and neighborhood pools.
Lifeguards are also being offered a $600 bonus.
As many are counting down until pools and beaches open, the Chicago Park District is preparing ahead of time by hiring lifeguards.
Those looking to become lifeguards can take the swim portion of the test today at Skinner Park in the West Loop.
Several dozen more migrants arrived at O'Hare on Friday.
A one-time $600 retention bonus will be paid to year-round lifeguards, and summer lifeguards, who stay on the job.
The first of several certification sessions began on Monday.
The first of several certification sessions began on Monday.
It's Earth Day, and people across the city are doing their part to protect our planet.
It's Earth Day, and people across the city are doing their part to protect our planet.
Volunteers are needed to lay mulch and pick up garbage.
The Chicago Park District is hosting cleanups at more than 90 parks across the city. Volunteers are needed to lay mulch and pick up garbage.
The full schedule of summer programs starts April 24.
The full schedule of summer programs starts April 24.
Today's run is happening in Columbus Park along Jackson Boulevard.
From now through mid-November, runners, walkers, and joggers of all ages can take part in free-timed 5K and 1-mile runs.