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Stage set for new, $7 million education center at Ryerson Conservation AreaJul 16, 2021 5:30 am - The stage is being set for a new $7 million environmental education center to replace outdated facilities at the Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods. Lake...
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How a Lake County project to address climate change is feeling its effectsJul 14, 2021 5:30 am - Under normal conditions, the muck in the wetlands of Grant Woods Forest Preserve near Ingleside can be moved by hand to create pockets for the native plants being instal...
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Schneider helps pass INVEST in America Act, which includes Glenview projectJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider, a Deerfield Democrat, helped pass the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America)...
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Vernon Hills parks challengeJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Sully, the Vernon Hills Park District mascot, is challenging kids to visit 10 Vernon Hills Park District parks during July. Take a photo of yourself in a park using the ...
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A confession doesn't equal a conviction, appeals court rules in Round Lake DUI caseJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Telling a police officer you've been driving drunk should be enough to be found guilty of a DUI, right? Not so fast, according to a new ruling from a state appeals court...
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Libertyville Twp. offering funding for social service groupsJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - Applications for nonprofits and social service organizations to receive funding from Libertyville Township in 2021-22 will be available beginning Tuesday, July 6, at the...
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Lake County forest district to consider smoking ban at dog exercise areasJun 29, 2021 5:15 am - Smoking and vaping could be snuffed at dog exercise areas operated by the Lake County Forest Preserve District. While complaints are rare, the forest board's operations ...
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Students invited to participate in Congressional App ChallengeJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Congressman Brad Schneider recently launched the annual Tenth District Congressional App Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge encourages students to code their own...
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Six large-scale forest preserve restoration projects are protecting water in Lake CountyJun 24, 2021 6:00 am - Surveys show water is one of the most important natural resources to Lake County residents. Water means several things: rainwater; access to clean, safe drinking water; ...
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D128 Foundation for Learning hosts Lace Up 4 Learning Virtual 5KJun 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The District 128 Foundation for Learning is hosting its 2021 Lace Up 4 Learning Virtual 5K through June 30. The virtual race allows participants to run, walk, bike or s...