How to contact us

Questions or comments about the Illinois Prairie Path website should be directed to our webmaster, Mike Cross. Mike is also able to answer simple inquiries by email and will pass the more complex issues on to the Board of Directors (BOD).

If you have any questions or concerns regarding trail maintenance in

• DuPage County -- contact Deborah Fagan, Chief Planner and County Trail System Coordinator, DuPage County Division of Transportation, 421 N. County Farm Rd., Wheaton, IL 60187.
• Kane County -- contact Kane County Forest Preserve District at 719 Batavia Ave., Building G, Geneva, IL 60134, phone (630) 232-5980.

The Illinois Prairie Path does not operate an office open to the public on a regular basis. You may contact our office by mail or phone for more specific inquires. Inquiries are answered by the part-time office manager or our volunteer board members as soon as possible.

Written questions should be addressed to:

Calls to our voice-mail system (630-752-0120) are monitored several times a week. Please remember to leave your daytime and evening phone numbers!

The Illinois Prairie Path's volunteer Board of Directors meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. Meetings are held in the IPP Member's Room on the second floor of the Rathje Park Recreation Building in Wheaton. IPP Members and friends are welcome to attend.

The Rathje Park Recreation Building is located at:

The IPP is always looking for people who enjoy doing volunteer work. Individuals who want to get involved are invited to attend our monthly meetings or an IPP workday on the third Saturday of the month.

Some people like to come to both the workdays and the meetings and some prefer just the workdays or meetings. Whatever your preference, The IPP welcomes your participation. For more information on workdays, call Dick Wilson at 847-299-7882 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Who's Who

The Illinois Prairie Path Corporation
Board of Directors

David Tate (Winfield) - President
Dick Wilson (Des Plaines) - Vice President & Maintenance Chair
F. Paul Mooring (Glen Ellyn) - Director & Treasurer
Nancy Becker (Willowbrook) - Director, Secretary & Public Relations
Nancy Wasielewski (Naperville) - Director, Office Manager & Newsletter Editor
Mike Cross (Naperville) - Director & Webmaster for IPP website
Paul Aeschleman (Oak Park) - Director
Bob Bernero (Glen Ellyn) - Director
Birt Hurlbert (West Chicago) - Director
Charlie Johnson (Lisle) - Director
Eric Keeley (Oak Brook Terrace) - Director
Jean Mooring (Glen Ellyn) - Director
Ken Moss (Elmhurst) - Director
Bob Rawls (Warrenville) - Director
Tom Yule (West Chicago) - Director