Bruce Kulik, a volunteer with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award by the Serve Illinois Commission on ...

“The Forest Preserve District has more volunteers than paid staff, so they are a major support for the district to be able to have all these open spaces and to educate about these open spaces ...

Cook County Forest Preserves is on a mission to restore 30,000 acres of habitat to high-quality condition by the year 2030.

Kim Shehorn of Frankfort has been named the Volunteer of the Year by the Forest Preserve District of Will County. "It's an awesome feeling being recognized for doing something that you love ...

Around two dozen volunteers spent Earth Day with shovels in hand planting trees to restore a deteriorating forest preserve on the east side of Des Moines. After being left to grow unchecked for ...