Lincoln Park Waveland Tennis Courts — Local services in Lake View Township

This beautiful spot needs to be upgraded asap - safety on several fronts is at stake. The tennis courts on the north side of Waveland are run down, need to be resurfaced, and definitely need lighting for evening play and player safety. Additionally, pathway lighting on the north side of @Waveland needs to be insttaled - if you are a runner or are trying to walk your doggo, it is dangerous after nightfall. Last - safety cameras are mandatory - many are victims of smash & grabs in the middle of the day - I myself was a victim on a bright Saturday afternoon when my car was burglarized btw 2:30-4 pm in the afternoon & thieves used my credit cards to attempt over 11K in charges on Rush St at 4:36 pm that day while I still was on the courts playing tennis. Chicago - pls step up security in Waveland’s Park, particularly at the north end tennis courts - it’s a no brainer to install lighting & video...

WOWIE ! ONE OF MY FAVORITE PLACES TO ENJOY , TENNIS !

TENNIS CREATED SPACE FOR ME , IT WAS A CONDUIT TO BE HIGHLY SOCIAL & VOCAL !

TENNIS BRIDGED THE GAP BETWEEN THE PRIVLEDGED AND THE " LESS WELL TO DO " . IN OTHER WORDS , IF YOU HAD A STELLAR GAME , YOU COULD FIT IN . IF NOT , YOU GRABBED MORE PINE THAN IS , HUMANELY POSSIBLE !

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I'm not retracting what I believed at the time a wrote this . I feel more positive about how Tennis shaped my Life . And more encouraged that Tennis is and will always be a Conduit to Learn ! Not just the many Technical Aspects of the Sport . And how to Treat An Advesary , Fairness , Humane Relations , Communication , Geometry...

Weekend mornings, courts are usually at least 50% filled by drills / reserved lesson, so recommend coming later in day to avoid wait. 6 courts to a bank means balls are frequently rolling onto other courts (especially if drills are going on). Hang your racket on the fence to reserve your spot in the order for who goes on next. Courts are supposed to turn over on the hour;...