Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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St. James Farm poised to get water, sewer improvementsMay 15, 2017 1:00 am - Work is set begin on a $2.9 million project to bring water and sewer to St. James Farm Forest Preserve near Warrenville, improvements needed for historic buildings at th...
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DuPage forest district to build long-delayed maintenance facilityMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - After a decade of delays, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is moving ahead with a once-controversial plan to construct a fleet management building in Blackw...
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McDowell Grove bridge replacement poised to beginMay 12, 2017 1:00 am - Work may start this month to replace an aging bridge at the entrance to McDowell Grove near Naperville. DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners are expected to vote ...
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'Not cute and fuzzy' endangered mussels to be released in DuPage RiverMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - Roughly 9,000 freshwater mussels will be released into the West Branch of the DuPage River over the next six months with an eye toward improving water quality and giving...
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Flooding closes numerous DuPage forest preserve trailsMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - Numerous DuPage County forest preserve trails and areas are closed this week in the wake of heavy rains and flooding - and many others have standing water that may make ...
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Greene Valley overlook opens in May with views of hawks, ChicagoApr 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Visitors can see a soaring hawk, launch a model glider and check out the Chicago skyline from 190 feet above the ground at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County'...
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DuPage forest preserve's McKee House makes endangered listApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - A proposed deal between Glen Ellyn and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County could buy preservationists time to save an 81-year-old limestone house in Churchill ...
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Trout season opens in DuPage CountyMar 29, 2017 11:00 pm - The spring rainbow trout season opens Saturday, April 1, at lakes in three DuPage County forest preserves. Anglers were expected to be out early at Grove Lake at Wood D...
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How to help the forest preserves for Earth DayMar 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Fans of DuPage County's forest preserves can help celebrate Earth Day this month by helping to remove litter and enhancing the environment at several volunteer workdays....
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Forest preserve finding more money for new McDowell Grove bridgeMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners are expected to approve additional funding so the district can proceed with a planned replacement of a bridge at McDowell Gro...