Environment

Illinois begins I-80 Bridge Inspection

April 29, the state will begin regular scheduled inspections of the Interstate 80 bridge over the Des Plaines River. Daily closures will...

Photo courtesy from the Will County Forest Preserve On Thursday, April 11, The Forest Preserve’s Board of Commissioners voted to remove...

The Forest Preserve District of Will County has many different events to celebrate Earth Day this month. The official date of Earth Day...

Joliet will begin the plan to replace the local bridges on Essington Road over Rock Run Creek and Garnsey Avenue located over Spring...

Spring is here! Time to start dusting off the life preservers, oars and anchors so that you are ready for the return of boating season on...

A new exhibit is coming to the Will County Forest Preserve next month on April 2 that will run through June 30. The exhibit will...

One of the ways that the Will County Forest Preserve is celebrating Earth Day is by hosting a cleanup event. Earth Day is Monday, April...

For the month of March, the Will County Forest Preserve will host bird watching hikes. Hikers will learn information about birds while...

In 24 states including Illinois, “Zombie Deer Disease” also known as the chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been reported as of January,...

The Forest Preserve District of Will County is a non-profit government agency that relies upon the public to support its mission. Their...