Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Lake County Forest Preserve makes huge land buy: Cuneo propertyNov 11, 2015 4:47 am - One of the largest acquisitions in the more than 50-year history of the Lake County Forest Preserve District also is considered a cornerstone for the future. Commissione...
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Master plan finally in place for Fort Sheridan Forest PreserveNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - After three years of discussion and debate, a master plan for the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve is in place. "It represents a compromise and a balance between two differ...
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Work day at Old SchoolNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - A restoration workday will start at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at Old School Forest Preserve, 28285 St. Mary's Road, Mettawa. Workdays are an opportunity to be outdoors, ...
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Another Millennium Trail connection plannedNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - A pending agreement between the Lake County Forest Preserve District and the county's division of transportation would provide another key link in the Millennium Trail. ...
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Route 137 regional trail link being studiedOct 31, 2015 7:26 am - Trails for biking and hiking usually are associated with forest preserves, but the road building arm of county government is seeking public input on what would be a key ...
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Last piece of Des Plaines River Trail is in placeOct 19, 2015 5:30 am - As a runner, Bob Friend became accustomed to taking a frustrating detour off the Des Plaines River Trail where it ended near Aptakisic Road in Lincolnshire to rejoin the...
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Discovery Museum to host Shakespeare's First Folio ExhibitionOct 15, 2015 11:00 pm - The Lake County Discovery Museum has been selected as the host site for the state of Illinois for "First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare," a national traveling ...
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Trout fishing at Lakewood Forest PreserveOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda will open for rainbow trout fishing Saturday, Oct. 17, after the release of the fish in Banana Lake. Most of the trout range from ...
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Free campfire event at GreenbeltOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Toast marshmallows and enjoy nature Friday night in a free program at the Greenbelt Cultural Center near North Chicago. Organized by the Lake County Forest Preserve Dist...
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Day of carp fishing at Independence Grove for lake's sakeOct 12, 2015 1:00 am - Carp have worn out their welcome at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. Lake County Forest Preserve District officials believe a "few hundred" common c...