Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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Kline Creek Farm offers supernatural farmhouse tourOct 21, 2012 9:52 am - With Halloween just around the corner, the staff at Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago is taking a look at the ghostly side of history. Visitors to the farm, a living-hist...
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DuPage forest candidates spar over transparency, land acquisitionOct 19, 2012 9:23 am - Familiar opponents are squaring off in the race to determine who will represent DuPage County Forest Preserve District 1. But Democrat Michael Braun, who lost to Republi...
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Candidates: Forest preserve needs ‘culture change’Oct 18, 2012 9:06 pm - No matter what happens during next month’s general election, residents living in the southwest corner of DuPage County soon will have a new representative on the forest ...
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Endorsements: Our choices for DuPage County Forest PreserveOct 18, 2012 5:00 am - You could argue there are really two DuPage County Forest Preserve Districts. The district most of us see, according to many of the candidates, features preserves that a...
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Forest preserve’s bidding practices scrutinizedOct 17, 2012 6:10 pm - A Democratic candidate seeking a DuPage Forest Preserve District seat says steps must be taken to prevent “fraudulent contracts” from being approved by the district. Ste...
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DuPage forest preserve candidates spar over transparancyOct 17, 2012 5:00 pm - When it comes to whether the DuPage County Forest District is open and transparent, both candidates in the District 2 commissioner race are accusing each other of spinni...
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Kotecki endorses Democrat in DuPage forest preserve raceOct 16, 2012 12:04 pm - Departing DuPage Forest Preserve Commissioner Roger Kotecki is hoping to give a pre-election boost to Democrat Shannon Burns by endorsing her to fill his District 6 seat...
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Compensation divides DuPage forest preserve candidatesOct 16, 2012 9:40 am - Candidates in the races to fill six seats on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission differ on whether existing commissioners went far enough to lower their pay. Me...
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Forest hopefuls differ on historic Glen Ellyn-area homeOct 15, 2012 11:04 am - Both DuPage Forest Preserve Commission candidates hoping to represent the district that includes Churchill Woods Forest Preserve have different opinions about how to sav...
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October is a good time to maximize your birdingOct 15, 2012 11:00 am - Too busy for birding? Lately it has felt that way for me. In September I attended only two organized bird walks. That’s rather pathetic considering all the opportunities...