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Chicago Park District Seeks Volunteers For Earth Day Cleanup Event

Volunteers will help remove trash, fix up playgrounds, and lay mulch at more than 170 public parks citywide.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: April 22, 2025

Earth Day is on Tuesday, but the Chicago Park District is looking for volunteers for its annual parks cleanup event happening this weekend.

Find out what's happening in South Sidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The 40th annual event will take place on Saturday.

Volunteers will help remove trash, fix up playgrounds, and lay mulch at more than 170 public parks citywide.

Find out what's happening in South Sidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.