Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Forest preserve planning more improvements to St. James FarmSep 18, 2018 1:00 am - As work is wrapping up on several projects at St. James Farm Forest Preserve, officials are planning still more upgrades to the property near Warrenville. DuPage County ...
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Shedd Aquarium to help effort to save Blanding's turtles in DuPageSep 12, 2018 1:00 am - The Shedd Aquarium is joining the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's long-running effort to save an endangered species of turtles. Forest preserve officials thi...
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Flood control project completed in HinsdaleSep 07, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage leaders will join federal, state and local officials next week to celebrate the completion of a three-year, roughly $4.6 million project to protect an area in Hin...
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Dairy Day comes to Kline Creek Farm in West ChicagoSep 06, 2018 1:00 am - Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago is a great place to learn where our food comes from. That will be especially true on Saturday, when it hosts the Forest Preserve Distric...
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Kline Creek Farm Country Fair takes visitors back in timeSep 03, 2018 1:00 am - Visitors to Kline Creek Farm on Sunday were able to experience a bit of DuPage County's agricultural past during the annual Country Fair. There were midway games, entert...
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Bid on rare ways to connect with nature at 'A Night for Nature' benefit Sept. 20Aug 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Bid on the opportunity to help train a bobcat or join a prescribed burn during a live auction at "A Night for Nature: A Benefit for Wildlife and Wild Areas" from 5 to 9 ...
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Celebrate 1890s-style Country Fair at Kline Creek FarmAug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Visitors early next month can experience a fair from DuPage County's agricultural past and visit the midway for games, entertainment, horse-drawn wagon rides and other a...
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Suburban Heroes: How forest officers made split-second decision that saved manAug 04, 2018 1:00 am - In the parking lot of a DuPage County forest preserve, a distraught man sits in the driver's seat of his car with both hands to his face and a semi-automatic handgun at ...
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Seven young seagulls return to the wild after rehab in DuPage CountyAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - Several young seagulls emerge from open crates along the edge of a lake in a forest preserve near Itasca. But instead of immediately taking flight, they stop and stand ...
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Residents provide ideas for historic barn near NapervilleJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Mary Lou Wehrli has long called on the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County to find potential uses for a historic barn it owns near Naperville. It's now clear Wehrl...