Most of us haven't seen an American mink in the wild, but they live right here in Will County.
Test your knowledge on these little-known creatures on this quiz. Feel free to study up ahead of time with the help of our creature feature.
The Forest Preserve District has launched a redesigned website featuring streamlined navigation, a revamped event calendar, faster performance and an improved mobile experience.
A Forest Preserve study of Forked Creek documented 17 mussel species, including the state-threatened purple wartyback and four species of conservation concern.
As part of her series exploring the preserves, Meghan heads out in search of her favorite thing about spring.