Markham to ask voters if city should take over beleaguered park district

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Aug. 6, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 6, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/markham-city-council-referendum-park-district-control/

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After an incident involving a helicopter landing for prom in a public park in south suburban Markham, city officials are taking new steps to gain control of the park district. The Markham City Council on Wednesday approved a measure to ask voters in the November election whether the city should tak...