by Rose Kuntze | Nov 18, 2022 | News
Purchase permits for off-leash dog areas, private boating, archery range, and model crafts (Nov. 18, 2022) — Starting Thursday, Dec. 1, visitors can purchase Forest Preserve District of DuPage County 2023 annual permits for off-leash dog areas, private watercraft,...
by Rose Kuntze | Nov 18, 2022 | News
In time for winter and ice activities, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is piloting a throwable life preserver ring and alarm at Blackwell Forest Preserve’s Silver Lake to mitigate the risk of drownings. Silver Lake is a no-swim lake that allows fishing,...
by Rose Kuntze | Nov 17, 2022 | News
Construction on the Casey’s gas station/convenience store has finally begun. Having cleared the last hurdle with IDOT, Casey’s is moving forward with completion of the project anticipated to be in May 2023.
by Rose Kuntze | Nov 15, 2022 | News
DuPage County today will activate a 24-hour hotline that will connect callers to a host of social services. The 211 system will give people in DuPage an easy-to-remember number to call for help accessing mental health counseling, housing, addiction support,...
by Rose Kuntze | Nov 13, 2022 | News
News Release Take Exclusive Tour of DuPage Forest Preserve District’s Urban Stream Research Center Nov. 19 Get rare behind-the-scenes look at Illinois’ first center dedicated to raising freshwater mussels (Nov. 3, 2022) — See how DuPage Forest Preserve District...
by Rose Kuntze | Oct 30, 2022 | News
LEAF PICK-UP The leaf removal program takes place in the fall and is designed to supplement the homeowner’s leaf disposal responsibilities for unincorporated areas of Winfield Township. This program is not designed to remove 100% of your leaves. From the start date to...