Palos Heights blazing Cal-Sag Trail

Ninety days after ground was broken on the western section of the 26-mile Cal-Sag Trail, local enthusiasm grows as the Palos Heights portion of the bikeway nears completion.

“Great things are happening at the trail, only most people don’t know it yet because so much of the trail is hidden by greenery at this point,” said Palos Heights resident Denise Hyker, a longtime advocate of the bicycle trail and other recreation-related developments in the city.

“This is a very exciting time,” Hyker added. “To see years of public advocacy by so many good people in different ways, come to fruition is a thrill. Like any good thing, this trail did not happen by itself…” Please click here to read Tim Hadac’s story in The Regional News.