Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Youth Conservation CorpsApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - Applications are being accepted for the Youth Conservation Corps, a summer program designed to employ youth, ages 16 to 18, in natural resources, construction, and park ...
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Public access finally coming to Ethel's Woods near Antioch?Apr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Plans for a parking lot, trails and other public amenities at Ethel's Woods Forest Preserve near Antioch are expected to proceed, 16 years after the Lake County Forest P...
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Lake County forest board finance meeting ThursdayApr 04, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District board's finance committee will meet Thursday to discuss its legal representation and other issues. The meeting is set for 8:30 a...
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Old boardwalks have become safety and maintenance issuesApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - Trail building is a routine practice for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, but occasionally one is taken out of service. Such will be the case with a milelong lo...
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Lake County maple syrup hikes end on a sweet noteMar 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District held its final Maple Syrup Hike of the season Sunday, giving visitors to Ryerson Woods near Riverwoods an up-close look at how t...
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Lake County, NorthShore team for nature walksMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District, Lake County Health Department and NorthShore University Health System have joined in "Rx for Health: Walking in Nature," a prog...
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Our new drone will help you see photos, video from the skyMar 17, 2017 5:00 am - I've visited Independence Grove Forest Preserve east of Libertyville countless times. In many ways, in fact, I have a personal connection to it. That's where I trained ...
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Life-size dinosaur in the works for Lake County museumMar 10, 2017 4:15 am - When the repurposed and expanded museum run by the Lake County Forest Preserve District reopens later this year, visitors will be greeted by a full-scale model dinosaur ...
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Lake County Forest Preserve police in line for pay hikes under new contractMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Full-time ranger police officers with the Lake County Forest Preserve District would get annual salary increases amounting to 5.5 percent as part of a four-year pact bei...
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Lake forest preserve hosts open house for volunteersMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will host a volunteer open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, at its general offices, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyv...