Six years ago, when officials gathered to announce a major ecosystem restoration project at two Will County forest preserves, the groundbreaking site was surrounded by corn.
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Ecosystems restored at Lockport Prairie, Prairie Bluff, aiding endangered flora, fauna
Officials gather May 31 at Prairie Bluff Preserve in Crest Hill to celebrate the completion of a six-year multimillion-dollar restoration project. From left to right are Forest Preserve District of Will County Executive Director Ralph Schultz and Director of Conservation Andrew Hawkins; Forest Preserve Board Vice President Meta Mueller and President Annette Parker; U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood; and Col. Kenneth Rockwell, commander of the Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District.
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