Articles filed under Cook County Forest Preserve District
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Four charged with 2011 murder of Waukegan man found in Barrington-area forest preserveJun 21, 2012 12:00 pm - Four people have been charged with the murder of a Waukegan man whose body was found in Penny Road Pond near Barrington about a year ago, Waukegan authorities said Thurs...
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Palatine’s Deer Grove to host Race for the Family on June 23Jun 14, 2012 10:08 am - The first Illinois Race for the Family will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, at the Deer Grove Forest Preserve, 1898 N. Quentin Road, near Palatine. The fund...
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Two fishing derbies this weekend in Northwest suburbsJun 05, 2012 4:50 pm - Two fishing derbies are being held this weekend in the Northwest suburbs, with Cabela’s, the outdoors store in Hoffman Estates, a sponsor of both of them. On Saturday, t...
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Cook County Board remapping process winding downJun 05, 2012 3:14 pm - With none of the fireworks that accompanied the state’s legislative remapping process, the Cook County Board’s new district map could be approved before the month is ove...
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Cook forest district bond rating up:Jun 01, 2012 5:25 pm - The financial ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has upgraded the Forest Preserve District of Cook County’s bond rating from AA- to AA. The agency cited strengthened corpo...
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Firefighter sworn in; ‘Wild About Nature’ awardMay 31, 2012 10:51 am - Ÿ Christopher Jannusch was sworn into the office of Des Plaines Firefighter/Paramedic by Mayor Martin J. Moylan, on Wednesday, April 11, in the Mayor’s City Hall Office....
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Busse Woods walk raises awareness of preeclampsiaMay 18, 2012 10:00 am - In April 2003, mom-to-be Johanna Aiken left her 38-week prenatal appointment with a clean bill of health. "I had a very simple pregnancy," she said. "My doctor called ...
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Migratory Bird Day at Crabtree Nature CenterMay 04, 2012 3:00 pm - Witness the wonders of migration at International Migratory Bird Day at Crabtree Nature Center near Barrington Hills, from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 12. Spot beautifu...
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Soccer league could relocate to Mundelein from Hoffman EstatesApr 20, 2012 2:28 pm - Officials with a Hoffman Estates-based soccer league want to relocate to Mundelein and create new fields at an old golf center, newly released village documents indicate...
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Nesting eagles found in Cook County forest preserveApr 17, 2012 7:33 pm - A family of bald eagles has been found nesting on Cook County forest preserve property in Palos Township. The Forest Preserve District of Cook County and U.S. Fish and W...