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Honors for Field Museum, Forest Preserves Partnership
...programs and resources to connect people to nature through environmental education programs, stewardship activities, community outreach and special events. Working together, the institutions have educated local youth and encouraged stewardship... -
“Doctors” In Residency
Forest Preserves volunteers can often be spotted in plain sight. They’re out in the field cutting brush or collecting seed, monitoring trails or leading a craft at a nature center... -
Hike the Preserves this Summer
...variety of butterflies, including the viceroy and tiger swallowtail. North Zone: River Trail Nature Center River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave Northbrook, IL 60062 (view web map of River... -
Forest Preserves in the News
From researching thousands of native plants, to planning for the future of incredible local nature, the Forest Preserves is committed to protecting and restoring the county’s diverse ecosystems so all... -
All about the Forest Preserves’ Fisheries Management Division
...fishing and boating regulations, as well as locations, maps and other fishing and boating information. Printed guides are also available at the Forest Preserves General Headquarters and all six Nature Centers.... -
All About the Forest Preserves’ Wildlife Management Division
...Division partners with several universities to provide hands-on experience to college students. Are you interested in learning more about wildlife in Cook County? Plan a visit to a nearby Nature Center.... -
FPCC General Superintendent Receives 2017 Excellence in Public Service Award
...Flatwoods was recognized as an Illinois Nature Preserve, and Jens Jensen Grassland and Woodland and Bobolink Meadow were both recognized as Illinois Land and Water Reserves. Check out this video... -
In Gratitude for the Exceptional Volunteerism of Joe and Marlene Nowak
...the Nowaks provided early stewardship that changed the future course of that remnant. In the late 1970s, the Illinois Nature Areas Inventory visited the prairie and rated it as ‘B’... -
Cal-Sag Trail Recognized with 2017 Burnham Award for Excellence in Planning
...Trail, as well as the City of Palos Heights’ Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Garden. The project is funded by the International Technical Assistance Program (ITAP) and Congestion Mitigation... -
Plant Profile: Poison Ivy, More Than A Scary Nuisance
...of pale gray or whitish, pea-sized berries. According to Alex Palmer, a naturalist at the Forest Preserves’ Sand Ridge Nature Center, Poison Ivy can often be confused with several other...