Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Democrats gain ground in once solidly red DuPage CountyNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Democrats hoping to make historic gains across once reliably Republican DuPage County hold solid leads or remain within striking distance of defeating GOP opponents for ...
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West Branch trail reopens at Blackwell as Spring Brook Creek restoration project wraps upNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The West Branch DuPage River Trail through Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville has reopened as work wraps up on the Spring Brook Creek restoration project. Trail ...
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Trail reopens near WarrenvilleNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County announced Monday that the West Branch DuPage River Trail through Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville has reopened. I...
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Illuminated trails to open Sunday at two Lake County preservesOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - Trails lighted with solar energy will open for the season Sunday at the Old School and Lakewood forest preserves in Lake County. Hikers, skiers and snowshoers can get br...
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Dental records reveal identity of body found at Harvard conservation areaOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - A body found in May 2019 at Rush Creek Conservation Area has been identified as a 50-year-old Ingleside man, officials said. After an 18-month investigation, the McHenry...
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Input sought in Lake County forest preserve's Oriole Grove planOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - A special meeting will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, to gather public comment on a master plan for Oriole Grove Forest Preserve near Lake Bluff. The meet...
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Fall colors brighten Somme WoodsOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Fall colors nearing their peak brighten an overcast afternoon in an aerial view taken at Somme Woods near Northbrook recently. Located off Dundee Road just east of Wauke...
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How a suburban police chief is using her Ph.D. in psychology to help fellow copsOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Laura King knows better than most the impact a career in law enforcement has an officer's mental and physical well-being. King, the McHenry County Conservation District...
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Graue Mill dam removal plans moving forwardOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Planning is underway to remove the Graue Mill dam at Fullersburg Woods in Oak Brook. Last week, DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners voted 5-2 to grant a project ...
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Pumpkin carving at Volo Bog coming SundayOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Pumpkin carving will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Cost is $5 per pumpkin, which are suppl...