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BNSF grant helps breathe life into Will County’s oldest preserve
The Forest Preserve District of Will County’s first and oldest preserve is getting spruced up thanks to a $5,000 grant from the BNSF Railway Foundation secured by The Nature Foundation of Will County.


$40,000 Citgo grant accelerates restoration at Romeoville Prairie
The Nature Foundation of Will County received a $40,000 through CITGO’s Caring for Our Coast environmental improvement initiative to fund restoration work at a forest preserve that is home to some of the rarest habitat and species in Illinois and even the world.


Workshop helps educators teach with and about Native peoples
The Forest Preserve District of Will County is inviting educators to spend a day learning about Native peoples’ history and contemporary culture in a professional development workshop aligned with Illinois teaching mandates.
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