Chicago Park District CEO Mike Kelly resigns

Chicago Park District CEO Michael Kelly resigns over lifeguard scandal.

Chicago no lifeguard sign
The sexual abuse scandal among lifeguards has resulted in the resignation of Chicago Park District CEO Mike Kelly. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ
Chicago no lifeguard sign
The sexual abuse scandal among lifeguards has resulted in the resignation of Chicago Park District CEO Mike Kelly. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ

Chicago Park District CEO Mike Kelly resigns

Chicago Park District CEO Michael Kelly resigns over lifeguard scandal.

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The Chicago Park District has been under scrutiny since April when WBEZ revealed its Inspector General was investigating complaints of harassment, abuse and assault by dozens of aquatics employees.

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