Rosa Escareño
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Chicagoan, believe all things are possible! Former CEO & Gen. Superintendent of Chicago Park District, Commissioner of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection
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Joined September 2017
RT @ABC: “The rule of law is not a given in this nation nor any other. It is a precept of our democracy that will endure only if those brav….
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RT @GovPritzker: Governor Pritzker signs into law healthcare bills that will lower prescription drug costs and expand healthcare access for….
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RT @BlockClubCHI: Burning Bush Brewery releases Da Pope beer — an American mild ale, of course. .
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Congrats to Chicago’s best bars, cheers!🍺🥂.@IlliniRestAssoc @chicagobars.
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And one rising star is officially “one to watch.”
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RT @VaticanNews: Over a quarter of a million people from all walks of life gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday to bid their final fa….
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Chicago lost a hero today🙏. Our heartfelt condolences to the family of Captain David Meyer as well as to the entire Chicago Fire Department, especially his colleagues, members of Engine 96 and Truck 29. We all share in your grief. @CFDMedia @chicago @100ClubChicago @chicago.
Captain David Meyer of Truck 29 has died as a result of injuries from a fire this morning on west Crystal. He joined CFD in 1996. He leaves his wife, daughters and a son. Please keep his family in your thoughts. This is a sad day for CFD and Chicago (Langford)
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"Chicago Roadmap 2.0” builds a solid path toward success for Chicago's youth! Congrats to our public education leaders: Pedro Martinez @ChiPubSchool, Juan Salgado @CitycollegesChi & Marie Lynn Miranda @UICnews #FutureLeaders #CollegeBound.#WealthBuilding.
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The new program will include admission for transfer students between City Colleges and UIC, seamless credit transfer, academic support and enhanced student resources, officials said Tuesday.
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RT @ChicagoParks: Our Cherry Tree Blossoms at #JacksonPark are Blooming 💮!.CURRENT STATUS:.- Our oldest “mother tree” is at STAGE 5-6.- Oth….
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Given the privilege to lead the organization that built my confidence as a young girl, it was essential to support the thousands of young women in programs throughout the parks💚! @ChicagoParks #empowerher #WomenSports #girlpower
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I'm extremely proud of the talented💪🏼women I served with @ChicagoParks! Our focus to empower girls and women in recreation/sports building self-confidence, strength, and to promote them in new job opportunities. Let's celebrate them all year long! #EmpowerWomen #women #girls
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From day ONE, youth are our priority! Seasonal jobs grew by 125% since 2020. Set up @ChicagoParks job campaigns, invested in youth jobs, increased wages paving the way for strong futures thru jobs in #recreation. Thanks to our partners supporting youth hiring! @chicago #teen
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Leaving the District better than I found it! Uptick in youth hiring, on track to hire 3,000+ youth, surpassing 2024. Job applications trending higher in 2025 as hundreds of teens attend job fairs. We've accomplished a lot these past 3.5 years. GO TEAM!👏🏼 @ChicagoParks #teens
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RT @ChicagoParks: In recognition of #WomensHistoryMonth, The @ChicagoParks congratulates Nikki Peters, Assistant Gymnastics Manager, on bei….
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We created a stipend-based #LifeguardExplorerProgram 🏊🏽♀️🏊🏿 to train & grow lifeguard skills to teens in undeserved communities! A skill that can lead to jobs right at their local park! Last summer, 50 of these guards staffed 10 pools. More coming in 2025!.
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2024 was big, now 2025 another record-breaking year! KUDOS👏🏼 to our @SoldierField team building amazing concerts, sporting events & cultural experiences! These directly support @ChicagoParks and strengthen our local #Chicago economy.
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Even if the Bears build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, Soldier Field — owned by the Chicago Park District — remains a “great asset for the city” and will be just fine, said Rosa Escareno, who...
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Chicago Park District CEO Rosa Escareño Announces Resignation | Chicago News | WTTW
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After a career in city government spanning 35 years and five mayoral administrations, Rosa Escareño, general superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District, announced her resignation Wednesday.
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Today, I will address the Parks Board of Commissioners for the last time as Superintendent & CEO I am grateful to have served @ChicagoParks and proud of the great work we have accomplished to build a stronger District!.
Watch today's @ChicagoParks' monthly Board of Commissioners Meeting live on our YouTube page at starting at 10 am. ▶️You can now 'Get Notified' of future meetings by clicking that option on YouTube at
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I plunge🥶 to support the 40,000 individuals with disabilities who we serve @ChicagoParks 💚. At today's 25th @PolarPlunge Chicago event, 5,000 attendees helped raise $2M - congrats to our partners #SpecialChildrensCharities #SpecialOlympicsChicago @chicago
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