Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Lake County Board honors outgoing officials for years of serviceNov 12, 2014 12:01 am - Five longtime public servants received special recognition Tuesday from the Lake County Board for their combined 84 years of service and a dedication to constituents. Th...
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Ray Lake Forest Preserve to add 20-acre Wagner propertyNov 04, 2014 4:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is expected to expand its holdings with the acquisition of 20 acres in Fremont Township. Members of the forest board's land pres...
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Acclaimed artist's landscapes to be featured at Brushwood CenterNov 03, 2014 10:00 pm - When she moved from the East Coast to the Midwest two decades ago, nationally acclaimed artist Nina Weiss found that a change in geography also meant a change in the art...
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Lake County Board candidates explain why they're running for 10th District seatOct 06, 2014 1:01 am - The candidates running for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat cited different motivations for running during a joint interview session Monday. Republican Chuck ...
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Honor for Stevenson house:Oct 06, 2014 1:01 am - The former home and farm of Illinois politician Adlai E. Stevenson II will formally be designated as a National Historic Landmark on Sunday. The 3 p.m. ceremony at the h...
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Bonner Farm country fair:Oct 01, 2014 1:01 am - Bring a picnic and spend the afternoon at an old-fashioned country fair from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Bonner Heritage Farm in Lindenhurst. Activities for al...
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Free museum tickets:Sep 25, 2014 1:01 am - You can enjoy the exhibits at the Lake County Discovery Museum near Wauconda for free on Saturday, Sept. 27, thanks to a national promotion. Museum Day Live! is an annua...
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Farm heritage festival this weekendSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will host its 22nd annual farm heritage festival celebrating farm life from the turn of the century to the present, from 9 a.m. ...
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County candidates say jobs, spending are prioritiesSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Both candidates running for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat say economic concerns will be among their top priorities if elected in November. The details of th...
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Lake County museum sells Civil War newspaper collection to Cantigny estateSep 16, 2014 11:00 pm - In a small attic room at the Lake County Discovery Museum near Wauconda, Diana Dretske and Katherine Hamilton-Smith carefully open a large hardcover book and turn pages ...