Articles filed under Cook County Forest Preserve District
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Forest Preserves promotes 'Memorial Day at Home'May 20, 2020 11:52 AM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is asking patrons and visitors to spend the upcoming "Memorial Day at Home."
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Cook County Forest Preserve lot closures expanded, extended through Memorial Day
May 18, 2020 6:43 PM - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County on Monday announced Memorial Day weekend parking lot closures at two additional sites and extended parking lot closures at six others through the holiday itself. -
Why parking near Busse Woods in Elk Grove this weekend could get you towed
May 7, 2020 1:37 PM - Elk Grove Village is putting in a series of new parking regulations starting Friday -- even threatening to tow cars -- to curb congestion near the popular Busse Woods forest preserve. -
Busse Woods part of weekend parking lot closure ordered by county
Apr 24, 2020 3:42 PM - Visitors not following social distancing guidelines and other problems have led to the closure of parking lots at six Cook County forest preserves over the weekends, including mammoth Busse Woods bordering Elk Grove Village. -
Suburban forest preserves keep monitoring, will stay open 'as long as people behave'
Apr 15, 2020 6:22 AM - Forest preserve officials are monitoring the size of crowds as social distancing concerns rise with temperatures, but they have no plans to close their facilities. -
Preckwinkle: Forest preserves will stay open, if visitors follow guidelines
Mar 29, 2020 12:13 PM - Cook County intends to keep most of its forest preserves open during the state's stay-at-home order, but that could change quickly if visitors don't abide by safe distancing and other public health guidelines, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Sunday. -
Trail, road and parking upgrades planned at Northwest suburban forest preservesMar 4, 2020 4:23 PM - Trails and access roads at several Northwest suburban sites in the Forest Preserves of Cook County will receive trail and access road improvements in the next two years, officials announced.
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Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this year
Feb 17, 2020 3:51 PM - Three local governments are determined this year to finally build a long-delayed east-west bike trail link along Shoe Factory Road from Route 59 west to the Canadian National railroad tracks in Hoffman Estates. -
Cook County Commissioner Morrison hosts 'Yoga with the Commish' SaturdayJan 29, 2020 2:05 PM - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host "Yoga with the Commish" at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, inside Rolling Knolls Pavilion in Elgin.
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Enjoy winter activities in Forest Preserves of Cook County
Jan 8, 2020 10:49 AM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County Winter 2019-2020 Programs and Events guide proves winter doesn't limit outdoor fun in the forest preserves.
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