Skip to main content

Forest Preserves of Cook County

Search website:

Places to Go
Things to Do
Permits
Nature
Volunteer
Events
About

Home
Places to Go
Things to Do
Permits
Nature
Volunteer
Events
About
News
Jobs
Doing Business & Partnerships
Contact
Web Map

Web Map
News
Jobs
Doing Business
Contact

Search website:

Home » News

News

« Previous News Page News Page 1 … News Page 48 News Page 49 News Page 50

December 19, 2011

Press Release: Forest Preserve District of Cook County Closes on Newest Land Acquisition

« Previous News Page News Page 1 … News Page 48 News Page 49 News Page 50

Media Inquiries

Carl Vogel
Carl.Vogel@cookcountyil.gov
708-906-1184

Staci Stagner
Stacina.Stagner@cookcountyil.gov
312-882-7939

View our Contact Page for permits and general contact information.

The Latest

COVID-19: Events, Locations & Precautions
Commit to a Day of Service in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Renew and Rejuvenate This Winter
2021 Picnic & Event Permits Now Available
Position Papers: Land Acquisition & Racial Equity

View All News »

Join our community of support. Introduce a friend to your favorite preserve, volunteer your time, or sign up for our newsletter. Want to do more? Get in touch.

Monthly Newsletter:

Email Address

When you’re surrounded by 70,000 acres of wild and wonderful, there’s no better place to feel free.

Contacts & Hours

Hours
Forest preserves are open every day from sunrise to sunset. Check with Nature Centers, Campgrounds and other facilities for specific hours.

General Headquarters
536 North Harlem Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305 (view map)

View General Headquarters hours.

Main: 800-870-3666
Permits: 800-870-3666 (option 1)
Police: 708-771-1000
Camping:
855-YES-CAMP (855-937-2267)
ADA Requests & Complaints:
708-771-1581
Media Inquiries: 708-906-1184

Supporting the Preserves

The Forest Preserve Foundation supports the mission and goals of the Forest Preserves of Cook County.

Preserve Partners

The Forest Preserves provides land and financial support to the Chicago Botanic Garden and Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo.

Privacy Policy & Terms of Use