The Lake County Forest Preserves will be expanding by just over 50 acres after the approval of two land purchases and a donation during last week’s board meeting, ...

By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves Having a year under my belt at the Lake County Forest Preserves, I continue to learn something new every day about the 64 sites found in the county where ...

The 2019 edition of Civil War Days at Lakewood Forest Preserve might be the last one hosted by the Lake County Forest Preserves after the district’s president questioned the appropriateness o… ...

Lake County forest preserves and trails are open, but officials warn that can quickly change if visitors don't practice safe distancing. So far, those using the preserves to walk, jog, bike or ...

EXPLORE: Your Lake County Forest Preserves offer more than 31,200 acres and 200 miles of trails, providing endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, nature exploration and relaxation year-round.

Lake County Forest Preserves urges visitors to call (847) 549-5200 if they see anyone not following the social-distancing guidelines.

The suspected shooter, identified as 35-year-old Mathew Moy, was taken into custody, and a weapon was recovered, police confirmed.