Registration for Forest Preserve Summer Camps Opens Feb. 15 for DuPage Residents

Outdoor camps provide great opportunities for kids to connect to nature(Feb. 10, 2023) — The Forest Preserve District’s popular lineup of summer camps will return for the summer of 2023, and registration will open for DuPage County residents on Feb. 15 and for nonresiden...
Coyotes Out Looking for Love As Mating Season Peaks

People reminded to keep pets close this time of year when coyotes can be more bold
Support Forest Preserve District Conservation Efforts With 3:1 Matching Challenge From Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation

(Jan. 31, 2023) — The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites supporters to help raise $7,000 to maximize its latest Community Stewardship Challenge Grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation.
Willowbrook Wildlife Center to Receive $2 Million for Efficiency Improvements Thanks to Rep. Sean Casten

(Jan. 4, 2023) Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Willowbrook Wildlife Center are excited to announce $2 million in federal funding that will be used to construct and increase the energy efficiency of a new 27,000-square-f...
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT APPROVES 2023 BUDGET AND 2022 TAX LEVY

District safeguards itself against inflation without raising taxes(Dec. 22, 2022) — On Tuesday the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the agency’s 2023 budget and annual appropriation ordinance. The $130 million budget...
Forest Preserve District Closes Forest Preserves and Facilities Due to Forecast for Unsafe Conditions

(Dec. 22, 2022) —With dangerously cold temperatures forecast for the region, all Forest Preserve District of DuPage County forest preserves and buildings will be closed and programs canceled on Friday, Dec. 23.
Newly Elected Forest Preserve District Board Sworn In

Six commissioners and president take their oaths and establish term lengths(Dec. 8, 2022) — This week the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s newly elected seven-member Board of Commissioners — all incumbents — took their oaths of office and determined how long e...
Play It Safe in the Outdoors This Winter

Simple steps will keep you safe during outdoor winter activities
Get Ready for a Flurry of Winter Fun!

Sledding, snow tubing, ice fishing, cross-country skiing, and more available(Dec. 2, 2022) — Embrace winter with a flurry of outdoor fun in the DuPage forest preserves, which offer residents plenty of reasons to get outside and play this winter.
Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Welcomes New and Renewed Board Members

(Feb. 16, 2023) — The Friends of the Forest Preserve District  of DuPage County recently welcomed three new volunteers to its board of directors and celebrated the reappointment of another. Each was approved for a three-year term serving the Friends, a 501(c)(3) organiza...
Registration for Forest Preserve Summer Camps Opens Feb. 15 for DuPage Residents

Outdoor camps provide great opportunities for kids to connect to nature(Feb. 10, 2023) — The Forest Preserve District’s popular lineup of summer camps will return for the summer of 2023, and registration will open for DuPage County residents on Feb. 15 and for nonresiden...
Coyotes Out Looking for Love As Mating Season Peaks

People reminded to keep pets close this time of year when coyotes can be more bold
Support Forest Preserve District Conservation Efforts With 3:1 Matching Challenge From Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation

(Jan. 31, 2023) — The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites supporters to help raise $7,000 to maximize its latest Community Stewardship Challenge Grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation.
Willowbrook Wildlife Center to Receive $2 Million for Efficiency Improvements Thanks to Rep. Sean Casten

(Jan. 4, 2023) Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Willowbrook Wildlife Center are excited to announce $2 million in federal funding that will be used to construct and increase the energy efficiency of a new 27,000-square-f...
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT APPROVES 2023 BUDGET AND 2022 TAX LEVY

District safeguards itself against inflation without raising taxes(Dec. 22, 2022) — On Tuesday the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the agency’s 2023 budget and annual appropriation ordinance. The $130 million budget...
Forest Preserve District Closes Forest Preserves and Facilities Due to Forecast for Unsafe Conditions

(Dec. 22, 2022) —With dangerously cold temperatures forecast for the region, all Forest Preserve District of DuPage County forest preserves and buildings will be closed and programs canceled on Friday, Dec. 23.
Newly Elected Forest Preserve District Board Sworn In

Six commissioners and president take their oaths and establish term lengths(Dec. 8, 2022) — This week the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s newly elected seven-member Board of Commissioners — all incumbents — took their oaths of office and determined how long e...
Play It Safe in the Outdoors This Winter

Simple steps will keep you safe during outdoor winter activities
Get Ready for a Flurry of Winter Fun!

Sledding, snow tubing, ice fishing, cross-country skiing, and more available(Dec. 2, 2022) — Embrace winter with a flurry of outdoor fun in the DuPage forest preserves, which offer residents plenty of reasons to get outside and play this winter.
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