Kane County Division of Transportation officials announced this week that 11,530 high-quality, native trees will be planted along the Longmeadow Parkway corridor in northern Kane County.
The tree-planting effort — which officials say may be unprecedented in Kane County’s history — is part of a habitat creation plan developed through a partnership between the county, the Illinois Department of Transportation, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Kane County Forest Preserve District.
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