Forest Preserve Temporarily Closed Amid Missing Person Probe

ELGIN, IL— Burnidge Forest Preserve and the Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin have been temporarily closed as police assist with a missing person investigation, officials said.

Forest preserve police are assisting another law enforcement agency with the case, according to the Forest Preserve District. No additional details about the investigation were immediately available.

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Officials said the preserve will remain closed until further notice and will provide an update once the area has reopened.

Visitors are asked to avoid the preserve and campground until the closure is lifted, officials said.