Public meeting invitation – Thursday August 3 The Illinois Prairie Path  is OPPOSED TO THIS PLAN!! Rails-to-Trails Conservancy  is CONCERNED!! Active Transportation Alliance  is CONCERNED!! Former IPP president & Trail Advocate  is OPPOSED!!   PLEASE JOIN US AT THIS IMPORTANT MEETING!!!!! Thursday, August 3rd 2017 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Metea Valley High School – Main Entrance Atrium 1801 N Eola Road, […]

The Elmhurst Bicycle Club welcomes you to join them in their bi-monthly Illinois Prairie Path clean-up in Elmhurst and Villa Park.  Please contact Marge or Pussanee in advance because this month's clean-up may or may not be necessary.  The following link contains relevant details from the April 2017 clean-up    Elmhurst Bicycle Club – IPP […]

New effort aims to improve biking & walking in suburbs In most suburban communities, getting around on a bicycle and on foot is often difficult and sometimes treacherous. As a result, many people who would like to bike and walk more often tend to avoid doing so. Click on  Bike Walk Every Town  for more […]

The Elmhurst Bicycle Club welcomes you to join them in their bi-monthly Illinois Prairie Path clean-up in Elmhurst and Villa Park.  Please contact Marge or Pussanee in advance because this month’s clean-up may or may not be necessary.  The following link contains relevant details from the April 2017 clean-up    Elmhurst Bicycle Club – IPP […]

**PUBLIC WELCOME** Please join us this Saturday, June 2, 2018, 10:00 AM at Founder's Park in downtown Wheaton to recognize and thank the Wheaton Garden Club for their donations to the IPP with said funds used for improvements to the park. Founder's Park is located next to the sidewalk section of the Illinois Prairie Path […]

Employees are invited to commute to work on two wheels versus four during Bike to Work Week on June 21-29. Bike to Work Week is a great opportunity to take advantage of the extensive trail system DuPage County enjoys, including the Illinois Prairie Path and Great Western Trail that links 14 communities.  Employees can join Chairman […]

14th Annual Run 4 Home - 10K & 5K Run, 5K & 1K Walk Ending Homelessness One Step at a Time Click  14th Annual Run 4 Home  for more details This is not an Illinois Prairie Path event

Subject: Chicagoland Suburban Advocacy Summit on Oct 27 - Join us!   The summit is designed to help community groups and residents gain advocacy experience to advance local and regional walking and biking goals.  Residents can register for free and lunch is included: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2018bikewalksummit What: Bike Walk Every Town: Annual Suburban Advocacy Summit When: Saturday, […]

*******  Please note that the location and time of this meeting was updated on 1/11  *******   The Trail Between: Supporters of East Branch Dupage River Trail Meeting objective:  Brainstorm about next steps to raise awareness and volunteer to complete tasks associated with steps decided upon. Meeting location:  Room 210 We are a group of […]

Join us at Fire Station #1 on January 26th for a warm-up during the annual Indoor Sidewalk Sale! We’ll have music, refreshments, kids’ activities, and lots of fun activities and useful information regarding the Village’s upcoming streetscape & utility project! Come learn about the Village’s past planning efforts, our work done thus far, and share […]

  Concert for a Cause FEATURING MUSIC BY: Michael Schmidt, Chris Bogosian, and Jonah Lather Your donation of $20 per person at the door benefits Sierra Club's River Prairie Group Refreshments included     This is not an Illinois Prairie Path event but the River Prairie Group is an important partner organization.

The Sierra Club River Prairie Group welcomes you to join them in their bi-monthly Illinois Prairie Path clean-up in Glen Ellyn.  To learn more about the River Prairie Group, please visit       http://www.sierraclub.org/illinois/river-prairie This is an easy 2-mile walk on the Illinois Prairie Path to Hill Avenue (+?) and back.  It may be canceled if […]