NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chi-Cal Rivers Fund
Project Title: Expanded Habitat Restoration at Crooked Creek (IL)
Organization:
Friends of the Chicago River
Project ID:
2005.19.065383
Description:

Improve habitat quality in the Crooked Creek watershed through invasive species control. Project will increase high-quality habitat and improve stormwater infiltration across 85 acres, and improve adjacent habitat for the endangered Hine’s emerald dragonfly.

Award Amount:
$243978.49
Location:
Crooked Creek watershed in the Forest Preserves of Cook County, near Willow Springs, Illinois