The first 100 participants to complete their 5Ks will receive a December Dash long-sleeve shirt to commemorate their ...

The Rock Island County Forest Preserve says three rare species, including a bee and two plants, were discovered in the Amôwa ...

Protecting the preserves has spiritual benefits, Jessica Vealitzek argued, good for “the heart, mind and soul,” but “for ...

Roughly 200 acres of trees in the Buckley Forest Preserve is proposed to be thinned by Pierce County Council, on Wednesday, ...

With the Carpentersville dam gone and the adjoining parking lot recently paved, an unimpeded view of the Fox River returned ...

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Forest preserve leaders now have set their sights on buying an adjacent property that is noteworthy in its own right. The roughly 43-acre tract features old-growth oaks.

A big brave buck at Bunker Hill Forest Preserve. Julia Plous Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. BUCK OF THE WEEK: UNPLUGGED “My daughter Julia [Plous] shot this photo [on ...

The Champaign County Forest Preserves is thrilled to welcome two incredible new members to our education team.