Welcome to Lakeview Dog Park
Permits Approved & Design Finalized!!!
Breaking Ground Soon!
Thank you Alderman Lawson for your $400K+ of funding!
Thank you State Senator Feigenholz for your $350K of funding!
Thanks to you our community has raised $306k!
$94K more to go. Buy a tile or Sponsor a Park feature!
Grand Opening 2026!
The Lakeview Dog Park referendum passed with over 80% support on the ballot for the Nov 8, 2022 general election, winning every single precinct! Since that time, we have worked closely with Alderman Bennett Lawson, our other elected officials, and the Park District to make Lakeview Dog Park a reality.
Donate Now!
​Every individual donation, commemorative tile, and corporate sponsorship makes a huge difference. Please help us cross the finish line and get shovels in the ground.
Choose the size and price that works for you.
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4" x 8" Tile ($300)
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8" x 8" Tile ($1,000)
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12" x 12" Business Tile ($2,500)​
Recurring Donations
How can you help?
If you're interested in helping us reach our goal, here are some ways you can help!
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Buy a tile - If you have a pup or family member you'd like to honor, please consider purchasing a tile on our wall!
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Recurring donations - For the angels who simply love dogs and just want to donate money to the cause!
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Sponsorship program - If your business would benefit from having a well-maintained and modern dog park in the neighborhood, we would be willing to work with you to make this a reality!
Become a Sponsor Today!
If you're interested in promoting your business, please reach out to us to discuss alternate giving and sponsorship options.
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We'll have a brass plaque recognizing large donors, along with a tile on the wall and opportunities to sponsor features in the park, along with a name plate and QR code to your business or organization.
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For tax purposes, Lakeview Dog Park, Inc. NFP (EIN: 84-2161284), is organized as an Illinois not-for-profit corporation and has received federal tax exempt status pursuant to Section 501(c)(3). Your charitable donation is tax exempt to the full extent allowed by law.
Volunteer
We have worked with many people over the past 8 years. We are all volunteers. Please consider helping if you can:
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Help fundraise and work with businesses to establish sponsorships through the tile program or park design elements.
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Join the Council to help lead and manage the dog park both now and after it's open to collaborate and communicate with supporters, the Alderman's office, and the Park District.