Fishing near Park Forest, Illinois

Look for Park Forest in the Cook County part of Illinois. The place runs to some 21,954 residents. Counting outwards from town: Sauk Trail Lake after 1.0 miles to the east, Lake George after 3.2 miles, Deer Lake after 4.0 miles to the south-east, Thorn Lake after 7.7 miles then Swets Lake after 8.3 miles to the north-east. Deer Lake is the deepest option here, which helps through the hot weeks. Standing water is the local rule. The first drop-off out from the margin is where to start. Whether a lid forms depends on the year. It varies enough that no rule of thumb holds. Sauk Trail Lake is the near option, about 30 acres in size. Parking is recorded at Sauk Trail Lake. On climate averages, local water clears around late March. Open records for Cook County list common carp, bluegill and green sunfish. Between Park Forest and Sauk Trail Lake there is nothing else worth stopping for....