Legislation Details

File #: 26-0411    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/9/2026 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/20/2026 Final action:
Title: REPORT Department: Conservation and Experiential Programming Request: Receive and File Report Title: University of Illinois Extension Quarterly updates for Quarters 1, 2 and 3, 2026 Report Period: 1/1/2026 to 9/30/2026 Summary: University of Illinois Extension Director Willene Buffett will present a quarterly report on Extension activities in the Forest Preserves of Cook County from January through September of 2026. In the future, this quarterly report will be presented twice a year, in January for the previous year’s final two quarters and in July for the first two quarters. The report will highlight the Extension’s programming and engagement, which are supported annually by the Forest Preserves of Cook County. It will include information on Master Naturalists, Master Gardeners, Conservation@Home, volunteer hours and impact, and other programming conducted by Extension teams in the Forest Preserves. 
Indexes: ADAM BIANCHI, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. University of Illinois Extension
Related files: 25-0410
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REPORT

 

Department:  Conservation and Experiential Programming

 

Request:  Receive and File

 

Report Title:  University of Illinois Extension Quarterly updates for Quarters 1, 2 and 3, 2026

 

Report Period:  1/1/2026 to 9/30/2026

 

Summary: University of Illinois Extension Director Willene Buffett will present a quarterly report on Extension activities in the Forest Preserves of Cook County from January through September of 2026. In the future, this quarterly report will be presented twice a year, in January for the previous year’s final two quarters and in July for the first two quarters. The report will highlight the Extension’s programming and engagement, which are supported annually by the Forest Preserves of Cook County. It will include information on Master Naturalists, Master Gardeners, Conservation@Home, volunteer hours and impact, and other programming conducted by Extension teams in the Forest Preserves. 

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