“Now, ironically, forest preserves have too many trees,” said ... widening waterways like Spring Brook Creek No. 1 near Winfield, to better handle floods. In Will County, the forest preserve ...

Here are a few of our favorite MCHT forest preserves. This 87.5-acre preserve includes a 1.5-mile network of trails that lead across open fields and through forest to the water’s edge. Bog Brook Cove ...

In 1994, the village approached the Naperville Polo Club, which was playing in the Green Valley Forest Preserve, to run Sunday polo at the Oak Brook Bath and Tennis Club, 700 Oak Brook Rd. Founded ...

Volunteer coordinator Trix Niernberger, forest steward Karen Boswel and Donna Simms stands in front of the tires pulled from the Dill Brook Community Forest in Memory of Robert Simms that Simms ...

Fred Crespo wrote in support of a bill he has filed to close the Forest Preserves of Cook County Police Department and transfer those duties to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office (HB2297).

Beck Lake near Des Plaines provides a scenic vista on Tuesday. Thomas Frisbie/Sun-Times Share Forest preserves, like the trees, other plants and wildlife they are home to, need proper sustenance ...