Warm days and cold nights create the optimal conditions for collecting sap and Barb McKittrick, environmental education manager with the Kane County Forest Preserve District, said she expected a ...

The event is part of the Learn from the Experts program featuring classes about local ecology sponsored by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, the St. Charles Park District and the Geneva ...

The 2025 Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference will be held March 1st ... In 2023, we began working closely with the IDNR and Illinois Nature Preserves Commission to examine the extent of plant ...

February 12, 2025 - December 10, 2025 This year we have a fantastic variety of topics being presented by The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners and Educators along with Educators and ...

One of the annual rites of spring in the Aurora area is the opening of the Kane County Flea Market, a tradition that dates back almost six decades.

Officials with Southern Illinois' Shawnee National Forest plan several prescribed burns throughout the spring. Click for a full list of prescribed burns.

Trust for Public Land entered into a purchase agreement on behalf of Madison County Conservancy for a 137-acre tract along Bone Camp Road.

Mark Kasick's usual quality photo, this time of a bald eagle at Saganashkee Slough, and lots of Ducks Unlimited events lead ...

Everybody likes efficiency in government. I do, too. We all want the government to be better. But you have to do that ...