A wildfire at Bobolink Meadow, part of the Forest Preserves of Cook County’s Bartel Grasslands complex near Tinley Park, ...

A two-alarm fire occurred in a Cook County forest preserve, starting after 6 p.m. The fire is 100% contained, though the ...

Winter, the dormant season for most plants in the Chicago area, presents unique opportunities for restoration work targeting ...

Lake Zurich resident Ashley Swanlund was driving in the neighborhood recently when she felt compelled to pull over. A group ...

Investigators said the fire Monday night was started by a person, but it was not clear if the fire was intentional or an ...

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold its annual Maple Sugaring Days event from noon to 3 p.m., March 1 and 2, at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve at 37W700 Dean St. in St. Charles.

For more than four years, the family of Vanessa Ramirez has been fighting for Cook County sheriff's investigators to find the ...

For more than four years, the family of Vanessa Ramirez has been fighting for Cook County ... living at an Oak Forest apartment complex, not far from the Midlothian Forest Preserve where ...

You can learn more about who can prevent forest fires at the new Smokey Bear exhibit at four Forest Preserve District of Will County visitor centers.

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) and the Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering ...