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A public-private partnership


The Grant Park Conservancy is forging a partnership between the public and private sectors to help shape the future of Grant Park.  Grant Park is Chicago’s most prestigious attraction.  It defines our city’s identity, enhances our quality of life, and symbolizes our vitality.  By keeping it vibrant, Grant Park can continue to energize Chicago with a multitude of benefits:

Social benefit

·       Places for people to gather, interact and enjoy culture and nature

·       Recreation & activities for the community

·       Cohesive and safer neighborhoods

 

Economic Benefits

 

·       Open space – promotes urban development

·       Real estate impact on the park – more people,

increased property values

·       Movement in and around park

·       Development of mixed use neighborhoods

·       Provides for a healthier downtown

 

Environmental benefit

 

·       Improved air quality

·       Improved green space

·       Improved water quality

·       Increased diversity of wildlife


 

A public-private partnership will maintain Grant Park generations to come.  You can help us by making a tax-deductible contribution to the Conservancy; your investment dollars will help us ensure that Grant Park remains the jewel of our city and lakefront.


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