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Chicago Park District Offers Lifeguards $600 Signing Bonus

Chicago is facing a lifeguard shortage. How the park district upping its recruiting game.

Aired 06/16/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Chicago Park District Offers Lifeguards $600 Signing Bonus

Clip: 6/16/2022 | 2m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

Chicago is facing a lifeguard shortage. How the park district upping its recruiting game.

The city is facing a lifeguard shortage. So to help save Chicago's pool season, the Park District is upping the ante in its bid to recruit lifeguards. WTTW News reporter Patty Wetli joins us now with more.

Aired 06/16/2022 | Rating NR

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