Our Waters, Our Fox
Article written for the April 2017 “Bravo Magazine” by Dean Tripp Our Fox By its very nature a river belongs to more... Read More
Prairie Parkway Project Information
Various routing alternatives for the proposed Prairie Parkway connecting I-88 and I-80 are currently under consideration by the Illinois Department of Transportation... Read More
Why Volunteering Monitoring Data Matters
By Cindy Skrukrud Clean Water Advocate, Sierra Club (Illinois Chapter) The Fox River Study Group, a multi-stakeholder group (Friends of the Fox... Read More
More Ways YOU Can Help Protect the Fox River
From the FOFR Library If you utilize the Fox River and its resources on your weekends, and have been looking for a... Read More
Water Quality Issues of the Fox River
From IL Water Quality Report 2002 Stream Segment ID and Endpoints Potential Causes of Impairments Potential Sources of Impairment D-35, IL/WI state... Read More
Illinois River Basin Restoration Proposal
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois Department of Natural Resources Unveil Illinois River Basin Restoration Proposal The U.S. Army Corps of... Read More
RiverWatch
2005 Illinois RiverWatch Program Friends of the Fox River was pleased to receive a generous $15,000 grant from Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn... Read More
Troubled Waters
Meeting Future Water Needs in Illinois
Report Released Water shortages are forecast for at least 22 townships in the Chicago metropolitan area... Read More
Algae on the Fox River
How Green Is My River? Tom Schrader, Vice President, Friends of the Fox River Anyone living in the Fox River Valley knows... Read More