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Follow these rules to protect your pup and the preserves.

The Frog Lady will bring some of her 'cool' reptile friends to the first "Pop-Up" program at Theodore Marsh. 

Highlights include bond repayment and a well-funded retiree health insurance fund.

There's a colorful explosion taking place across the county, so here's your guide to what is blooming where.

The 'Food Truck Fridays' June lineup is locked in and it features everything from barbecue to Bundt cakes.

Take a photo with the frame, share the shot on social media using the hashtag #sharetheview and tag the District to be entered into a monthly prize pool.

Stock up on native species during the 'Bringing Nature Home Native Plant Sale' to make your landcape easier to care for and more beneficial to wildlife.

The contest runs through December 31 and features bigger prizes for overall winners.

The annual "Hugs for Hounds" doggy Easter egg hunt generated $2,000 for the donation.

We're proud to have launched Today's Bird, a Twitter account dedicated to the amazing bird photos from across Will County.

Know which numbers to call and other safety practices before you visit a preserve or trail.

We have an urgent plea for everyone: Please properly dispose of fishing line.

The native oaks were planted Friday on Earth Day weekend in front of the Sugar Creek Administration Center.

Phyllis Schulte was honored for her 27 years as a volunteer and her stewardship of Hickory Creek Barrens Nature Preserve.

Forest Preserve Volunteer Andrea Pletzke is so grateful that the District is saving open space for everyone to enjoy.