Articles filed under Cook County Forest Preserve District
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Morrison to host fishing derby, outdoor activities at Busse Woods June 15May 16, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host Earth, Air, Water, and Fire Day, featuring a fishing derby, casting lessons, guided hikes and other family activitie...
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No injuries in brush fire at Deer Grove East preserveMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported after about 50 acres of grass and marshland was burned in what's believed to have been an accidental fire Wednesday at Deer Grove East Forest P...
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Learn about Des Plaines River Trail improvements in Cook County at open houseMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is hosting an open house Thursday to inform the public about options for improvements along the Des Plaines River Trail at the Union ...
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Autopsy: Hampshire man found near Hoffman Estates took his own lifeFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - The death of a Hampshire man found Monday afternoon in a vehicle on forest preserve property near Hoffman Estates was a suicide, the Cook County medical examiner's offic...
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Body found in vehicle at Cook County Forest Preserve near Hoffman EstatesFeb 18, 2019 12:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect accurately where the body was found. The body of a Hampshire man was found Monday afternoon in a vehicle on the Cook County F...
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Cook County opening 2019 picnic permit sales Nov. 15Nov 02, 2018 1:00 am - You'd better finalize your Cook County Forest Preserve party plans now if you want to get dibs on your prime date and spot, as a cold January tradition is biting the dus...
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Cook County fall trout fishing season opens Oct. 20Oct 15, 2018 11:00 pm - The fall inland trout fishing season opens Saturday, Oct. 20, at six Forest Preserves of Cook County locations: Busse Reservoir-North Pool (Elk Grove Village), Axehead L...
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Cook County fall trout fishing season opens Oct. 20Oct 14, 2018 1:00 am - The fall inland trout fishing season opens on Saturday, Oct. 20, at six Forest Preserves of Cook County locations: Busse Reservoir-North Pool (Elk Grove Village), Axehea...
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Where to see fall colors in the suburbsOct 09, 2018 5:58 am - The cooler days of fall signal the end of summer but also the approaching arrival of spectacular autumn colors. And remember, trees aren't the only breathtaking color b...
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Interpretive trail in Deer Grove preserve will be celebrated SaturdaySep 28, 2018 1:00 am - A ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the Deer Grove East Interpretive Trail, whose unique design was funded by Openlands, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at ...