Winfield Township’s Final 2021 Brush Pickup Begins Monday Oct 4th!
The fourth & final 2021 Township brush pickup is almost here if you have branches and brush to discard. Winfield Township offers brush pick-up as a free service to residents in the unincorporated areas. Brush is picked up 4 times a year which begins the first...
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read moreFree Winfield Township Brush Pickup Sept 7th!
Brush is picked up 4 times a year which begins the first Monday of April, May, September (Tuesday 9/7 due to Labor Day) and October. It takes approximately one week per month to pick up within the Township. All items must be in place curbside by Tuesday morning....
read moreWinfield Township Recycle Extravaganza September 25, 2021!
Winfield Township Recycle Extravaganza Scheduled for Saturday September 25th from 9:00 am to noon at Township Garage located at 30W575 Roosevelt Rd, West Chicago Save the date for the Winfield Township Recycle Extravaganza September 25th, 2021. For more information...
read more‘On Your Left’ and Other Trail Tips
Posted by Forest Preserve District of DuPage County | 7/28/17 2:57 PM DuPage County forest preserve trails are popular with all kinds of visitors, some on foot, some on wheels and others on horseback. They help people get closer to prairies, woodlands, wetlands, lakes...
read moreDuPage forest preserve looking to draw its own electoral boundaries
DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners and county board members are at odds over an effort to redraw the county's electoral boundaries. Members of the DuPage County Board's redistricting committee have been working on the once-in-a-decade process to remap...
read moreDuPage residents have a chance to weigh in on redistricting
8-13-21 Daily Herald - DuPage County officials are seeking input on a once-in-a-decade process to redraw boundaries for the six districts that county board members represent. The board's redistricting committee will hold an open house next week to gather public...
read moreFirst cases of mystery songbird illness seen in suburban wildlife centers
7-31-21 Daily Herald - A sick blue jay was admitted to the Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn with crusted, swollen eyes, the symptoms of a mysterious illness that has killed songbirds in mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. courtesy of the Willowbrook...
read morePublic Feedback Sought on Willowbrook Improvement Plans
News Release Public Feedback Sought on Improvement Plans for Willowbrook Wildlife Center Improvements will help center accommodate growing needs of patients, visitors and programs (June 2, 2021) — The DuPage Forest Preserve District is asking for public feedback on...
read moreTaking precautions against ticks!
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County advises people to remain vigilant of ticks when in natural outdoor settings and take precautions to avoid tick bites. • Walk in the center of trails to avoid brushing up against low-lying vegetation. • If off trail, tuck...
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