Participants of the Forest Preserve Experience, Midlothian Meadows B Crew (2023), proudly show off their habitat restoration work.

Cook County Forest Preserves: Is It Time For a Funding Referendum?

WTTW, November 24, 2020

With the forest preserves enjoying unprecedented usage — twice as many trail users were tallied in 2020 as 2019 — the timing is ripe to seize upon that goodwill and secure the funds needed to put the preserves on solid financial ground…

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Header & Footer Background Drawing: Heidi Natura, Conservation Research Institute