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Lake County Forest Preserve District
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'That's why we show up to work' forest preserve ranger officer says of save
Jun 22, 2019 6:52 PM - Lake County Forest Preserve police Officer Brad Ehrhardt said he was just doing his job when he resuscitated a newborn after being flagged down by a motorist. -
Are Civil War re-enactments culturally insensitive? Organizers say that's not the trouble they're having
Jun 21, 2019 5:30 AM - Questions about the message led to the brief cancellation of the popular Civil War Days at Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, but cost and manpower -- not concerns about sensitivity -- are the biggest threat to the future of historical re-enactments. -
Community campfire Friday at Greenbelt Cultural CenterJun 20, 2019 4:31 PM - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will hold a free community campfire Friday night at the Greenbelt Cultural Center near North Chicago.
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Fox River Forest Preserve offers boating, camping and more
Jun 20, 2019 6:42 AM - The Fox River Forest Preserve boasts panoramic views of the river making it the perfect backdrop for taking pictures, relaxing as well as boating and camping.
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Learn about writing comic books at Libertyville museumJun 17, 2019 3:43 PM - Daily Herald reporter and comic book writer Russell Lissau will lead a program called "The Writing Life" at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville on Thursday, June 20.
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Learn how to draw comics at Libertyville museumJun 14, 2019 3:36 PM - Artist Tim Seeley will lead a comic book drawing class at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville on July 11.
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End of an era? Lake County may end Civil War Days event
Jun 13, 2019 3:01 PM - Civil War Days will go on as scheduled next month in the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, but it may be the swan song for what's been a popular event for 27 years. -
Tour the Stevenson house in MettawaJun 10, 2019 4:50 PM - Public tours of Adlai E. Stevenson II's former house in Mettawa are available June 13 and June 27.
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What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for you
Jun 7, 2019 1:15 PM - As the second largest forest preserve district in Illinois, how does the Lake County Forest Preserves -- which today protects and manages 65 forest preserves, 204 miles of trails and nearly 31,000 acres of natural lands -- earn and sustain this positive reputation? -
What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for you
Jun 4, 2019 12:50 PM - As the second largest forest preserve district in Illinois, how does the Lake County Forest Preserves -- which today protects and manages 65 forest preserves, 204 miles of trails and nearly 31,000 acres of natural lands -- earn and sustain this positive reputation?
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