Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Police add patrols after attack on Busse Woods joggerApr 01, 2015 1:00 am - Cook County authorities have ramped up police patrols in response to an attempted sexual assault in Busse Woods forest preserve near Elk Grove Village. A 31-year-old wo...
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Lake County Audubon announces nature photo competitionMar 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Lake County Audubon Society announces its first photo competition, "Moments in Nature: Lake County Audubon Society Photography Contest." Open to all, its purpose is to ...
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Jogger uses pepper spray to fight off Busse Woods assailantMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - A female jogger used pepper spray to fight off a man who attacked her Sunday evening as she ran through the Busse Woods forest preserve near Elk Grove Village, Cook Coun...
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Plant trees with the Forest Preserve District in honor of Earth DayMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve in Elgin on Saturday, ...
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Help the forest preserve document big trees in the areaMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois may be known as the Prairie State, but it has some awesome trees as well as grasses. Join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County on Saturday, April 4, to d...
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"For the Birds" Weekend at Long Grove Park DistrictMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Bring the family to the Reed-Turner Nature Center on Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, April 19, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. You will have the opportunity take a ...
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Open house on Fort Sheridan plansMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - A public open house regarding a master plan for the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve is set for 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, at the Midwest Young Artist Center, 878 Lys...
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Aurora gun club settles suit, will pay fine and clean creekMar 25, 2015 1:00 am - Last summer, the president of the Aurora Sportsmen's Club took full responsibility after the Illinois attorney general's office filed a lawsuit against the club over lea...
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Busse Woods, Deer Grove forest restorations identified as prioritiesMar 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Restoration of Deer Grove and Ned Brown (Busse Woods) preserves in Northwest Cook County has been identified as a top priority in new long-range vision plan for Forest P...
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Ryerson Woods Conservation Area maple syrup hikesMar 21, 2015 1:00 am - Visitors to Ryerson Woods Conservation Area near Riverwoods got a sweet education Saturday. The monthlong maple syrup hikes, offered through the Lake County Forest Prese...