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Cook County opening 2019 picnic permit sales Nov. 15
Nov 2, 2018 7:08 PM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County has moved up the opening of special event permit sales for 2019 by almost seven weeks to Thursday, Nov. 15. -
Cook County fall trout fishing season opens Oct. 20Oct 16, 2018 9:42 AM - The fall inland trout fishing season opens Saturday, Oct. 20, at six Forest Preserves of Cook County locations, including Busse Reservoir-North Pool (Elk Grove Village), Axehead Lake (Park Ridge) and Belleau Lake (Park Ridge).
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Cook County fall trout fishing season opens Oct. 20Oct 14, 2018 5:43 PM - The fall inland trout fishing season opens on Saturday, Oct. 20, at six Forest Preserves of Cook County locations, including Busse Reservoir-North Pool (Elk Grove Village), Axehead Lake (Park Ridge) and Belleau Lake (Park Ridge).
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Where to see fall colors in the suburbs
Oct 9, 2018 5:58 AM - There are a variety of opportunities and locations to see the majesty of fall colors in the Chicago area. Here's where to enjoy the splendor of the season. -
Interpretive trail in Deer Grove preserve will be celebrated SaturdaySep 28, 2018 4:07 PM - A ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the Deer Grove East Interpretive Trail, whose unique design was funded by Openlands, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Deer Grove East on West Dundee Road west of North Hicks Road in Palatine.
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Annual walk in Elk Grove brings families together for Make-A-Wish Illinois
Sep 26, 2018 6:25 AM - Officials with Make-A-Wish Illinois say the Walk For Wishes, which takes place Sunday, Sept. 30, in Busse Woods, is the largest walk they host and one of its largest fundraisers. -
Join outdoor activities with Party for the Preserves
Sep 20, 2018 11:33 AM - Throughout Cook County, patrons can enjoy nearly 70,000 acres of wild and wonderful in the Forest Preserves of Cook County. -
Party in Palatine Sept. 29 to celebrate National Public Lands DaySep 17, 2018 12:38 PM - To celebrate National Public Lands Day, the Forest Preserves of Cook County will be hosting a party Saturday, Sept. 29, at Deer Grove East in Palatine, where visitors of all ages can enjoy nature exploration, dancing, stewardship and more.
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Forest preserve enacts changes after deaths of 3 Busse Woods elk
Aug 8, 2018 2:10 PM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County plans this fall to replace three elk found dead in Busse Woods last year -- possibly as a result of dehydration -- while officials say they've taken steps to make sure it doesn't happen again. -
Dragon boat races in Busse Woods' South Pool: Watch this cool drone footage
Jul 28, 2018 10:02 PM - Dragon boat racing has been part of Chinese culture for 2,500 years and a fun way to spend a Saturday in the Northwest suburbs for the past seven.
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