CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th Ward) will soon become the new general superintendent and CEO of the city’s Park District. Following a unanimous vote on Wednesday, ...

When Carlos Ramirez-Rosa was 7, his father signed him up for boxing lessons at Hamlin Park. “He had a dream of me becoming the next great Puerto Rican boxer,” Ramirez-Rosa said. “Unfortunately, it did ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed 35th Ward Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as the Chicago Park District general superintendent and chief executive officer. The appointment comes after ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is turning to a political ally to run the Chicago Park District. After months of speculation, Johnson is appointing Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, 35th, to lead the district two days ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a top City Council ally to helm the Chicago Park District Friday, making good on his promise to reset his administration by elevating loyal faces midway through his ...

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Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is the General Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Park District, overseeing the nation’s third-largest park system, which includes more than 8,800 acres of ...

It’s a risky move. Despite Mayor Brandon Johnson’s precarious position, it’s one he seems willing to make. Nearly two years into a turbulent mayoral term, Johnson needs a turnaround. Longtime allies ...

We could have more information next week on Mayor Brandon Johnson's choice to lead Chicago parks. On Friday, the Board of Directors was expected to discuss a new contract for 35th Ward Ald. Carlos ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- State Senator Daniel Biss announced he had dropped his running mate, Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, in his bid for Illinois governor. The Evanston Democrat had selected Ramirez-Rosa to ...