The State remains on track to move to Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois Plan on Friday, June 11, and the Elmhurst Park District is excited to begin transitioning back to pre-pandemic operations. While most areas of the District will no longer have capacity limits, it’s important to note that many offerings involve children 12 or under who are unable to be vaccinated and therefore masks and social distancing will still be required in those situations. Please see below for a list of program and facility-related updates as it relates to Phase 5.
| Location | Phase 5 Update |
| Administrative Office | No capacity limits. Vaccinated individuals can enter without a mask. |
| Athletic Fields | No capacity limits. Vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| Courts (basketball, tennis, etc.) | No capacity limits. Vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| Courts Plus | No capacity limits on the fitness floor. Vaccinated individuals can enter without a mask. No indoor group exercise capacity limits or reservations needed except for cycle classes (reservations continue for outdoor and virtual classes). Sauna, steam room and whirlpool will reopen. No pool reservations needed beginning Monday, June 14. |
| Drinking Fountains | Open |
| East End Pool | No capacity limits. Masks are optional if you are fully vaccinated. Masks are required if you are not vaccinated, unless you are engaged in a swimming activity. |
| Events | No capacity limits. Vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| The Hub at Berens Park | No capacity limits. Masks are optional if you are fully vaccinated. Masks are required if you are not vaccinated, unless you are engaged in a swimming activity at the spray ground. |
| Indoor Facilities | No capacity limits. Wagner will be open to program participants and to those who need to register for a program, however, doors will remain locked and participants will need to ring the bell to enter. Also, masks will still be required inside as most programs involve children 12 and under who are unable to get vaccinated. |
| Playgrounds | No capacity limits. Vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| Programming (indoor and outdoor) | Current capacity limits will remain for programs. All programs involving kids 12 and under will require masks. |
| Rentals | No capacity limits. Vaccinated individuals can enter without a mask. |
| Smalley Pool | No capacity limits. Masks are optional if you are fully vaccinated. Masks are required if you are not vaccinated, unless you are engaged in a swimming activity. |
| Sugar Creek Golf Course | No capacity limits on golf or rentals. Vaccinated individuals can enter clubhouse without a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| Trails | No capacity limits. Vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask. Unvaccinated people can remain unmasked as long as social distancing can be maintained. |
| Wagner Community Center | Wagner will be open to program participants and to those who need to register for a program, however, doors will remain locked and participants will need to ring the bell to enter. Also, masks will still be required inside as most programs involve children 12 and under who are unable to get vaccinated. |
| Wilder Mansion | No capacity limits. Vaccinated individuals can enter without a mask. |
| Wilder Park Conservatory | No capacity limits. Vaccinated individuals can enter without a mask. |
