Unlike squirrels or deer that dart out of the woods and can startle drivers, turtles aren't going to surprise anyone and ...

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

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 ...

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

Hundreds gathered Sunday morning under cloudy late spring skies to take part in the 68-year tradition of paddling the Des Plaines River.