MWRD, Forest Preserves partner in flood control study focused on southeast suburbs
The system would provide stormwater storage for Glenwood, Ford Heights, Lansing, Thornton, South Holland, Calumet City and ...
Landmarks: Potential church closure could put Park Forest history at risk
An decision by the Diocese of Joliet about church closures in Will County could force the closure of Park Forest’s history ...
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Flood control study focuses on southeast Chicago suburbs
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering in a flood relief study that could bring a new reservoir.
Equality Illinois' Chicago gala honors activist who led charge to legalize same-sex marriage in 2015
Equality Illinois honored Jim Obergefell at their annual gal. Obergefell was the lead plaintiff in the U.S. Supreme Court case 10 years ago that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide.
A new, $1.75M playground is coming to Lake Elmo Park Reserve — while the old equipment heads to Ecuador and Uganda
The new playground at Lake Elmo Park Reserve’s swim-pond area, designed by TKDA Architects, will have nature- and animal-themed equipment. It will feature improved accessibility, custom shade ...
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‘Delayed far too long’: Volo Bog natural area among state sites targeted for improvements
After decades on the wish list, long-sought improvements at the Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside have been funded and ...