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Chicago Park District Unveils Updates to Controversial Golf Course Plan

Chicago Park District Unveils Updates to Controversial Golf Course Plan

The proposal to merge and redesign courses at Jackson Park has drawn community criticism.

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Last week, Chicago Park District officials presented changes to the plan to merge and redesign Jackson and South Shore Parks golf courses, including adding a lake and more natural acreage. The changes stemmed from community meetings. Some community groups still criticized the plans, citing worries about preserving the park’s nature sanctuary and trees. 

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