As seen in the table below, results for the most recent tree inventory shows that the Park District has 1,893 trees that are maintained throughout 31 park locations. Included in this number are 29 live ash trees. The Park Districte has averaged nine plantings of new trees, including trees from memorials, grants and donations, per year over the last nine years. Since 2010, 270 trees have been removed, which is an average of 30 per year, with the majority of these begin ash trees.
This inventory is a working document which will be updated every fall or winter. It provides the Park District with accurate data on which species are doing well in our parks and which are not.
If you have any questions about the Tree Inventory please feel free to call us at 708.957.0300.
Location | Current Number of Trees |
Number of Trees Removed Since 2010 |
Number of Ash Trees Remaining |
Apollo | 185 | 49 | 4 |
Ballantrae | 79 | 6 | 12 |
Butterfield | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Cedar | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Dolphin Lake | 123 | 5 | 0 |
eXtreme Scene | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Flossmoor Hills | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Flossmoor Park | 56 | 13 | 0 |
Goldberg | 86 | 39 | 1 |
Heather Hill | 12 | 4 | 3 |
Heritage | 24 | 4 | 0 |
Highlands | 37 | 7 | 0 |
Hillcrest | 65 | 4 | 0 |
Hollydale | 11 | 2 | 0 |
Homewood Estates | 79 | 17 | 0 |
Ice Arena | 44 | 5 | 1 |
Indian Trails | 123 | 7 | 0 |
Irwin | 134 | 33 | 7 |
Leavitt | 96 | 3 | 0 |
Lions Club | 83 | 12 | 0 |
Millennium | 134 | 18 | 0 |
Orchard | 21 | 2 | 1 |
Patriots | 133 | 15 | 0 |
Pinewood | 98 | 0 | 0 |
Pheasant Trails | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Pinehurst | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Racquet & Fitness Club | 46 | 11 | 0 |
Rovers Run | 16 | 4 | 0 |
Scandia | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Willowview | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Woodborough | 125 | 0 | 0 |
TOTALS | 1,893 | 270 | 29 |