Rogers Park, Chicago Park District
Rogers Park, Chicago Park District
Alderman Debra Silverstein (D-50th) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the park's new playground on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. New "state-of-the-art equipment" had been installed at the park by Chicago Plays!, a program administered by Friends of the Parks, which aims to renovate 50 of the city's 523 playgrounds this year. Within the next five years, it plans to renovate 300 playgrounds throughout the city.
Photos
RPWRHS photo C035R-001 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Rockwell Street looking south toward Touhy Avenue, Wednesday, September 21, 1949.
RPWRHS photo C035R-002 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Jarlath Street looking north, Wednesday, September 21, 1949.
RPWRHS photo C035R-003 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Jarlath Street looking north, Tuesday, April 29, 1947.
RPWRHS photo C035R-004 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, looking southwest, Tuesday, April 29, 1947.
RPWRHS photo C035R-005 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Jarlath Street and Rockwell Street looking northeast, Tuesday, April 29, 1947.
RPWRHS photo C035R-009 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, baseball game, circa 1960.
RPWRHS photo L009-0493 shows Rogers Park, 7345 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Rolf Northfeld coaching High Ridge Chargers football in Rogers Park, Tuesday, March 24, 1987. This date seems incorrect. There's no football in Rogers Park in March.
