Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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DuPage poised to approve horse retirement policyDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - A policy that would ensure "the humane retirement" of horses belonging to the DuPage County Forest Preserve District is expected to be approved next week. Forest preserv...
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DuPage forest preserve considers policy for retiring horsesDec 07, 2015 12:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is considering a policy that would prevent its horses from being sold at auctions when they retire. Instead, the district migh...
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Kline Creek volunteer named state's top beekeeperDec 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Lawrence DuBose, a volunteer with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago, was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Illinois State...
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Visitors get close view of wildlife, Santa at Glen Ellyn centerDec 05, 2015 12:00 am - Think about the animals of Christmas and all sorts of images immediately come to mind. Reindeer, of course. Cute little puppies under the tree. Lambs in the manger. Mayb...
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Former DuPage forest preserve exec to be sentencedDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge Thursday reaffirmed his ruling from October when he found former DuPage County Forest Preserve District information technology manager David Tepper...
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DuPage forest preserve OKs slightly lower tax levyDec 02, 2015 12:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners approved a nearly $54.3 million property tax levy for the next fiscal year that officials say is slightly less than this year...
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Rematch set for DuPage forest preserve boardNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - There will be at least one contested race in the March 15 Republican primary for the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission. Challenger Carl Schultz of Aurora and inc...
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Snow tubing to ice fishing, forest preserves offer plentyNov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - From ice fishing to snowshoeing to cross-country skiing, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County gives residents plenty of reasons to get outside and play this win...
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Forest district permits go on sale Dec. 1Nov 12, 2015 12:00 am - DuPage County residents wanting to use the forest preserves to exercise their dogs off-leash, drive private boats or sail model aircraft may purchase permits starting Tu...
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Meet the archery buff who makes his own bows and arrowsNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - "I put dents in my mother's refrigerator when I was three," admits Mitch Pietraszek of Elmhurst. Pietraszek's passion for archery started when he was a child. The passa...