2019 News Releases

Free Wood Chips Available at Blackwell Nursery Sept. 21
Published 9/4/19

District OKs Clubhouse Construction at The Preserve at Oak Meadows
Published 8/29/19

Bid on Exclusive Ways to Connect to Nature at 'A Night for Nature' Benefit Sept. 26
Published 8/20/19

Businesses Sought for Potential Mission-Aligned Uses for Historic Greene Farm Barn
Published 8/7/19

Archery Open House Showcases Popular Sport at Blackwell Aug. 3
Published 7/9/19

Enjoy Music, Art, Theater and Nature at 'Discover Mayslake' July 20
Published 6/19/19

Celebrate the 'Glorious Fourth' June 27 at Kline Creek Farm
Published 6/10/19

Win Exciting Outdoor Experiences and L.L. Bean Gear While Discovering DuPage Forest Preserves
Published 6/6/19

Partners Sought for Potential Greene Farm Barn Uses
Published 6/3/19

Free Wood Chip Pickup Dates Canceled Due to Flooding and Rain
Published 5/30/19

District Cancels Family Field Day at St. James Farm Due to Wet Conditions
Published 5/23/19

Planning a Summer Party, Outing or Retreat? Have It at Herrick! Starting May 28
Published 5/21/19

CANCELED: Join a Traditional Memorial Day Ceremony May 27 at Kline Creek Farm
Published 5/17/19

Join the Great American Campout at Greene Valley Forest Preserve June 22 - 23
Published 5/15/19

Prizes, Raffles, Family Fun at June 9 Just for Kids Fishing Derby
Published 5/14/19

Kick Off Summer at Family Field Day June 1 at St. James Farm
Published 5/14/19

District Honors Volunteers at Annual Awards Banquet
Published 5/6/19

Paddleboarding Coming to DuPage Forest Preserve June 1
Published 5/2/19

Motorists Reminded to Use Caution to Avoid Turtles This Spring
Published 5/1/19

Discover the Importance of Oak Trees and How to Care for Them at 'An Evening for the Oaks' May 15
Published 4/30/19

Plant Local, Think Global at District's Native Plant Sale at Mayslake May 10 and 11
Published 4/25/19

District Brings Solar Power to The Preserve at Oak Meadows
Published 4/25/19

Free Wood Chips Available at Blackwell Nursery June 1 and 8
Published 4/24/19

Archery Range Permits Coming June 1
Published 4/23/19

Scenic Overlook at Greene Valley Opens for Season May 4
Published 4/18/19

Blackwell Family Campground Opens May 3 for Shortened Season
Published 4/17/19

Work to Begin on Next Phase of Spring Brook Creek Restoration Project
Published 4/3/19

Celebrate Earth Week in April by Helping at District Volunteer Workdays
Published 3/27/19

Willowbrook Wildlife Center Welcomes Donations During Busy Spring Season
Published 3/26/19 

Trout Season Opens April 6 in DuPage Forest Preserves
Published 3/21/19

District Begins Spring Prescription Burn Season to Benefit Habitats
Published 3/14/19

Kids Trout Fishing Program March 30 at Wood Dale Grove
Published 3/6/19

Presale Orders Begin March 11 for Annual Native Plant Sale on May 10 & 11
Published 3/5/19

District Awarded Grant to Help Fund Repairs to Popular St. James Farm Picnic Pavilion
Published 2/27/19

Tap Into Sweet Tradition at Two DuPage Forest Preserves
Published 2/13/19

Jeanette Andrews Dazzles with 'Impossible Apples' Magic Show March 6 – 10 at Mayslake 
Published 2/7/19 

Longtime District Supporter Appointed to Friends Board
Published 2/6/19

District Closes Preserves and Buildings, Cancels Programs Jan. 30 Due to Dangerous Cold
Published 1/29/19

Assorted Items for Sale through District's Online Auctions Starting Jan. 28
Published 1/28/19

Delight in the 'Wonders of Winter' Feb. 2 at Mayslake Peabody Estate
Published 1/8/19

Play in Nature at Fun Summer Camps for Kids and Teens
Published 1/2/19