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Cook County Forest Preserve District
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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. -
Egrets, herons monitored at Cook County forest preserve
Jul 25, 2018 11:03 AM - After a short boat ride from the shores of Northwest Cook County's Baker's Lake, wildlife biologists and veterinarians visit a small island with a towering wooden rookery to conduct medical work ups and band birds. -
Environmental, economic benefits of propane vehicles showcased at Clean Cities event
Jul 25, 2018 8:14 AM - In its drive to reduce harmful transportation emissions, the Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition, along with the Propane Education & Research Council, invites fleet managers, school administrators, vehicle providers, equipment manufacturers, fuel providers, and the public to attend a workshop about the advantages of powering vehicles with propane. -
Dragon boat races come to Busse Woods SaturdayJul 20, 2018 6:29 PM - The Chicago International Dragon Boat Festival comes to Busse Woods in Elk Grove Village on Saturday, July 28, featuring a day of racing, an Asian cultural village and food.
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Schneider wants hearing over fatal crash blamed on Cook forest preserve driver
Jul 12, 2018 4:52 PM - A suburban Cook County commissioner is calling for a hearing to investigate the circumstances that allowed a 20-year-old seasonal employee of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County to be driving a truck blamed for a six-vehicle pileup that killed a Bloomingdale man. -
Hate crime charges filed in forest preserve harassment case
Jul 12, 2018 4:07 PM - Felony hate crime charges were filed Thursday against a man who harangued a woman over her Puerto Rico shirt last month in a Cook County forest perserve. Timothy G. Trybus was arrested on Thursday.
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Forest preserve cop on video in Puerto Rican flag shirt harassment case quits before hearing
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Report: Officer seen on video letting man harass Puerto Rican woman gets desk duty
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