Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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'We're doing something right': Sightings of endangered rusty patched bumblebees create a buzzSep 16, 2022 5:30 am - Two years ago, the first documented sighting of the federally endangered rusty patched bumblebee in the 31,000-acre Lake County Forest Preserve system was big news for f...
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Lake County forest preserve officials to proceed with Fort Sheridan National Cemetery expansionAug 30, 2022 5:15 am - Many steps remain, but the process to convey 4.7 acres to expand the Fort Sheridan National Cemetery near Lake Forest will go forward. Under the watchful eyes of a roomf...
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Lake County Forest Preserves' restoration projects aim to bring back native plants, prairiesAug 19, 2022 6:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserves' restoration projects aim to bring back native plants, prairies
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Learn to ID plants when they are seedingJul 28, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District Stewardship Ecologist Kelly Schultz will be the featured speaker for the Wild Ones Lake-to-Prairie chapter meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday...
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Lake County Forest Preserve officer injured in Lincolnshire crashJun 27, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County Forest Preserve police officer suffered serious injuries in a crash at the intersection of routes 21 and 22 in Lincolnshire Friday night while responding t...
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Blessing ceremony Tuesday for renamed Manitou Creek in Round LakeJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - A special blessing ceremony for Manitou Creek will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, at Shelter D in the Nippersink Forest Preserve, 900 W. Route 120 in Round Lake....
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Grayslake man to preserve childhood memory as his retirement homeJun 10, 2022 5:30 am - While exploring the woods near his home as a boy, Mark Miller became familiar with a log cabin along the Des Plaines River. “I've been walking past it for 50 years, sinc...
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Access to information, affordable housing among issues in race for Lake County Board District 3 seatJun 09, 2022 5:30 am - Broadening access to information and to affordable housing are among the issues for the two Democratic candidates running for the District 3 seat on the Lake County Boar...
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Democratic candidates for Lake County Board district 16 and 18 discuss spending cuts, climate solutionsJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - Two Lake County Board districts being contested in the Democratic primary are without incumbents in the race. District 16 is a compact area centered on the four Round La...
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Educational facility will be first net-zero public structure in Lake County built from scratchJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - The future of environmental education at the Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods was unveiled Friday amid remnants of the past still to be dismantled and c...