Parents are putting the heat on the Chicago Park District to reopen public pools in West Humboldt Park.
The pools at Rezin Orr Park and Orr Academy High School have been closed for several years.
Braving the heat Wednesday, parents called for the facilities to be reopened as a recreational option for community youth. According to the district's website, nearly half of the city outdoor and indoor pools were closed last season, and several will remain closed this year due to maintenance.All the news you need to know, every day
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