Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Make end-of-year donation to Friends of the Forest Preserve DistrictDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District works tirelessly throughout DuPage County to restore habitats and protect rare, threatened and endangered plants and animals every day. Than...
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2020 was a big year in birdingDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - You probably heard about "Rocky," the saw-whet owl discovered last month inside the huge Christmas tree on Rockefeller Plaza in New York. The adorable stowaway became an...
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Do you know a Conservation Champion? MCCD taking nominations through Jan. 8Dec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District is accepting nominations of individuals who are and have been "Conservation Champions for the Public Open Space of McHenry Count...
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Explore Kane County Forest Preserves by snowshoeDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Whether you're new to venturing out in the cold snowy months or a seasoned pro, join Kane County Forest Preserve District's "Exploring by Snowshoe" programs to give you ...
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Thousands of new trees coming to Brunner Forest PreserveDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Brunner Forest Preserve will be home to more than 6,000 new trees as part of a revised agreement between Kane County forest district and transportation officials, bu...
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DuPage forest preserve begins search for new executive directorDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County announced Tuesday that it is searching for a new executive director. Ed Stevenson, the current executive director, will ass...
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Don't be afraid to hit the Lake County forest preserves during winter monthsDec 10, 2020 5:00 am - Don't be afraid to hit the Lake County forest preserves during winter months
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Lake County Board's Democratic leadership gets two more yearsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - This story has been updated to note that Commissioner John Wasik of Grayslake is vice-chair of the county board's energy and environment committee. A historic Demo...
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DuPage Forest Preserve District offers nature hikes, programsDec 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Join the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County for two nature programs this month. To register or get more details on upcoming programs, visit www.dupageforest.org. ...
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McHenry County Conservation District offers virtual program on evergreensDec 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Learn about the plants and wildlife of McHenry County with a virtual "Lost Valley Nature Detective" adventure. Visit the McHenry County Conservation District's website a...