Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Top administrator resigns from DuPage forest districtNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - The executive director of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has resigned after less than 15 months on the job. Michael Hullihan tendered his notice Wednesday...
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Whelan keeps DuPage forest preserve postNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Republican Tim Whelan appears to have retained his seat in the race for the DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist. 4 seat. Unofficial results show Whelan leading his Democr...
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Forest district can raise endangered dragonflyNov 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has received $69,733 in federal funding to raise federally endangered Hine's emerald dragonfly larvae at its Urban Stream R...
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DuPage forest district changes payouts to departing employees to save on pensionsNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - A new approach to compensating departing employees could save the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County roughly $6 million over the next two decades, officials said....
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Editorial: Moving toward better balance of worker benefits, taxpayer affordabilityNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The public pension crisis in Illinois is a runaway train. So when we see someone actually try to apply the brakes, we take notice. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist...
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How controlled burns help keep our forest preserves healthyOct 30, 2016 11:00 pm - If you see a fire in a DuPage County forest preserve this fall, chances are it's no cause for alarm. In coming weeks trained crews from the Forest Preserve District of D...
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DuPage Forest Preserve District announces photo contest winnersOct 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Winners selected from more than 4,000 entries in forest preserve photo contest
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Editorial: Going fishing? Clean up your gearOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage County, like all the counties that dot the area, has many lakes and ponds stocked with fish that attract anglers. It's a wonderful pastime, often handed down from...
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8 ways to lower risk of hitting deerOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Drivers should slow down and stay alert to avoid deer-vehicle collisions this fall when the animals' breeding season increases the risk of accidents, according to the Fo...
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DuPage forest preserve to reduce guard house locationsOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials are taking steps to remove four properties from its resident guard program. The district has guard houses, which serve as homes t...