by Rose Kuntze | Jun 13, 2023 | News
Susan Cain locked her car and went for an afternoon walk with her three Labrador retrievers in an off-leash area of the East Branch Forest Preserve near Glendale Heights. After about a 30-minute visit last week, Cain returned to the parking lot to find her...
by Rose Kuntze | Jun 9, 2023 | News
Grounds and natural resource management crews work out of a campus along Mack Road in the Blackwell Forest Preserve. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County employs a small army of forestry crews, road workers and landscapers to maintain miles of trails and...
by Rose Kuntze | Jun 4, 2023 | News
And it is — because as a caterpillar, it ravages leaves. What’s being done in Illinois. Say hello to a male spongy moth, aka Lymantria dispar, with its remarkable bat-like antennae. Getty Images As a caterpillar, the invasive spongy moth consumes as much...
by Rose Kuntze | Jun 1, 2023 | News
The DuPage County Division of Transportation will begin construction to improve the Great Western Trail crossing at County Farm Road on June 5. The County will construct a curbed barrier median to enhance bicyclist and pedestrian safety when crossing County Farm Road....
by Rose Kuntze | May 18, 2023 | News
Below is a link to the 5/9/23 DuPage County Board Meeting at which the results of the waste hauler study are discussed. Sheila Rutledge, one of our District 6 representatives, is the Chair of the Environmental Committee and whose office was responsible for the...
