Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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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...
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Cook County trout season opens April 4:Mar 20, 2015 1:00 am - Rainbow trout season opens at sunrise April 4 in Axehead and Belleau lakes in Des Plaines-Park Ridge, Sag Quarry East in Lemont and Green Lake in Calumet City. The Cook ...
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River Trail Nature Center holds maple syrup celebrationMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - River Trail Nature Center will host its annual maple syrup celebration 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 22, at 3120 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Northbrook. As daytime temperatur...
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St. Charles, other park projects in limbo as state suspends grantsMar 14, 2015 7:45 am - Suspended state grants leave districts in funding lurch
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Mundelein, Winthrop Harbor park projects on hold due to halted grantsMar 14, 2015 7:31 am - State grants for Mundelein, Winthrop Harbor among those on hold