Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Graue Mill dam removal plans moving forward
Oct 16, 2020 8:41 PM - The DuPage River Salt Creek Workgroup is moving ahead with the removal of the Graue Mill dam at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook after receiving a licensing agreement from the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. -
Fall photos can be taken at Greene Farm barn near NapervilleOct 15, 2020 11:44 AM - The historic Greene Farm barn near Naperville can serve as a fall photo opportunity for community members beginning Sunday through Nov. 1.
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New trail and parking lot open at Dunham Forest Preserve
Oct 14, 2020 3:56 PM - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is celebrating the opening of a 1.2-mile trail, scenic overlook, 2-acre picnic area and 25-car parking lot at Dunham Forest Preserve in Wayne. Funded in part by a $1.3 million grant from the Illinois Transportation Enhancements Program, the trail and lot connect Dunham with a historic train depot in Wayne at the northeast corner and Cornerstone Lake Park in West Chicago at the south end. -
Editorial: Our debt to those who set aside forest preserves
Oct 14, 2020 1:00 AM - In this editorial, the Daily Herald offers thanks to those with the foresight to set aside the open land for our forest preserves that now have become such precious escapes from the pandemic. -
Fall means more deer-auto collisions. Here's what suburban drivers can do to stay safe.
Oct 8, 2020 2:52 PM - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is warning drivers to avoid deer-vehicle collisions this fall, when the animals' breeding season increases the risk of accidents. -
Karen Kelly: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board-District 2
Oct 28, 2020 8:43 AM - Republican Karen Kelly of Downers Grove and Democrat Tina Tyson-Dunne of Lombard are vying for an open District 2 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board of commissioners in the Nov. 3 general election. -
Tina Tyson-Dunne: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board-District 2
Oct 28, 2020 8:34 AM - Democrat Tina Tyson-Dunne of Lombard and Republican Karen Kelly of Downers Grove are vying for an open District 2 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board of commissioners in the Nov. 3 general election. -
Jeff Gahris: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 4
Oct 28, 2020 8:46 AM - Democrat Jeff Gahris of Wheaton is challenging incumbent Republican Tim Whelan of Wheaton for the District 4 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board of commissioners in the Nov. 3 general election. -
Tim Whelan: Candidate profile, DuPage County Forest Preserve Board District 4
Oct 28, 2020 8:46 AM - Incumbent Republican Tim Whelan of Wheaton faces a challenge from Democrat Jeff Gahris for the District 4 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board of commissioners in the Nov. 3 general election. -
Hike near home turns into mission to see every DuPage County forest preserve
Oct 6, 2020 6:14 AM - Starting to get a little stircrazy during the pandemic, Rick and Kim Gieser of Carol Stream decided to hike in a nearby forest preserve. Then another. And another. The couple now have hiked in more than 50 DuPage County forest preserves.
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