Articles filed under DuPage County Forest Preserve District
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DuPage Forest Preserve looking at policy for retiring horsesMay 19, 2015 1:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District is developing a policy for retiring horses after a decision to put two of its former animals up for auction sparked controvers...
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Jazz, chamber music coming to MayslakeMay 18, 2015 11:00 pm - From family singalongs to jazz to chamber music, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1313 W. 31st St., Oak Brook, has a concert for ...
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DuPage County Forest Preserve trying to determine if horses end up at slaughterhouseMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials still are trying to determine the fate of two older horses the district sold during an auction in March. The search for the horse...
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Some fear Kline Creek horses were sold to slaughterhouseMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - After spending much of their lives working at Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago, two senior horses — Annie and Buddy — on March 18 were loaded onto a trailer, driven more...
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Naperville parks director gets $20,000 raise in deal going through 2020May 02, 2015 7:38 am - Naperville Park District Executive Director Ray McGury has received a $20,000 raise and a contract extension through 2020 in exchange for not pursuing other job opportun...
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DuPage forest preserve moves ahead with Oak Meadows upgradesApr 27, 2015 5:30 am - Work is scheduled to begin in early July on a multimillion-dollar renovation of Oak Meadows Golf Preserve that will increase stormwater storage, create new wetlands and ...
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New path latest improvement at St. James FarmApr 15, 2015 11:00 pm - A new, two-mile limestone loop trail will open next month at the St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville in time for the preserve's May 23 Family Field Day event. ...
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DuPage forest district offers summer campsApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Kids can get their daily dose of nature through a variety of summer day camps at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Detailed information and registration for...
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Fish story: Trout season opens in IllinoisApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - Fish stories come in all shapes and (usually exaggerated) sizes. But no matter who's telling them, or where, one thing is certain: You just can't have a good fish story ...
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DuPage neutral on eliminating forest preserve boardMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - The DuPage County Board won't lobby for or against a proposed state law that would eliminate the elected board that oversees the forest preserve district. Instead, Chair...