Outdoor pickleball court under construction at Cole Park in Chatham (South Side Chicago) as of May 2026. Funded by Alderman William Hall's $100,000 in aldermanic menu dollars. Park named after jazz musician Nat King Cole. Adjacent to the completed improvements at nearby Tuley Park. Opening expected summer 2026. | 2026-06-11: NOT YET OPEN — Block Club Chicago article (May 28, 2026) confirms pickleball court under construction at Cole Park, 361 E 85th St, $100K invested. NOT listed on CPD official pickleball-courts page as of June 2026. Staying NV.
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Cole Park Pickleball Court offers outdoor pickleball.
Cole Park Pickleball Court is free to play.
Yes — Cole Park Pickleball Court is open to the public.
Cole Park Pickleball Court is located at 361 E 85th St, Chicago, IL 60619.
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