A Chicago couple began protecting their Illinois woodland in the 1980s rather than develop it; decades later, all 126 acres have been bought for a new public preserve carrying their family name
- Representative image from CanvaIn the 1980s, Dr.
- Shin Theke Kang and his wife, Tae Sue Kang, made a long-term decision to protect a piece of land in southwestern Will County, Illinois, rather than develop it.
- Over the decades, the Chicago couple restored former agricultural areas, planted thousands of trees and cared for the woodland along Horse Creek.
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- Representative image from CanvaIn the 1980s, Dr.
- Shin Theke Kang and his wife, Tae Sue Kang, made a long-term decision to protect a piece of land in southwestern Will County, Illinois, rather than develop it.
- Over the decades, the Chicago couple restored former agricultural areas, planted thousands of trees and cared for the woodland along Horse Creek.
Sources: Times of India