West suburban forest preserve, campground closed as police help with missing person case

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A west suburban forest preserve and campground is temporarily closed due to police activity, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County said Monday.

The Burnidge Forest Preserve/Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin is closed as forest preserve police assist another department with a missing person case, officials said Monday morning.

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Chopper 7 was over the area Monday afternoon, and there was a large emergency response.

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A dog was also seen with emergency personnel.

Forest preserve officials said the search is for Adam Kurtz, 59, of Gilberts, Illinois.

He left the Timber Trails subdivision about 1 p.m. Sunday on a black Trek mountain bike.

He was last seen wearing a black tank top, dark shorts, a white ball cap and dark tennis shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 630-232-8400.

The forest preserve is expected to reopen at sunrise Tuesday.

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