Cook County officials announced the availability of new all-terrain wheelchairs designed to improve accessibility to forest ...

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

Cook County leaders are rolling out a new way to make forest preserves more accessible for all residents. WBBM’s Andy Dahn ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Will County, Blue Island, Beverly, Oak Forest, Midlothian, Frankfort and ...

The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County's highest-paid employees are primarily administrators and managers. Salaries and benefits consume about 43% of the Forest Preserves' main operating budget.

CHERRY VALLEY, Ill. (WREX) — Authorities are investigating after a man's body was found at a Winnebago County forest preserve Saturday morning. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office says ...

“This level of forest destruction is completely unprecedented in more than 20 years of data,” its co-director Elizabeth Goldman said in a briefing. “This is a global red alert.” Fires are ...

While negotiations continue about how to balance the need for reforms before allocating additional revenue to maintain sufficient service, we wanted to know how Cook County residents felt about ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Eileen O’Neill Burke after being sworn in as the Cook County state’s attorney in December, 2024. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Cook County State’s ...

MORTON GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- The Greater Chicago Jewish Festival returns on Sunday, June 8 at the St. Paul Forest Preserve, located at Oakton and Lehigh in Morton Grove, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The ...