Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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The SoapboxNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Involvement via...
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DuPage forest preserve director search back to square oneNov 07, 2014 4:00 am - DuPage Forest Preserve District commissioners once again find themselves without an executive director and with no immediate plans to find one. John Lapinski, who was na...
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DuPage's political pendulum swings in favor of the GOPNov 05, 2014 12:01 am - DuPage County reclaimed its role as a Republican stronghold in Tuesday's election - just two years after Democrats appeared to be making significant inroads. In 2012, Du...
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Ray Lake Forest Preserve to add 20-acre Wagner propertyNov 04, 2014 4:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is expected to expand its holdings with the acquisition of 20 acres in Fremont Township. Members of the forest board's land pres...
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Republicans appear to sweep DuPage Forest Preserve commissionNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission's lone Democrat lasted only two years in office before being ousted Tuesday night. Unofficial vote totals show District 6 Co...
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Acclaimed artist's landscapes to be featured at Brushwood CenterNov 03, 2014 10:00 pm - When she moved from the East Coast to the Midwest two decades ago, nationally acclaimed artist Nina Weiss found that a change in geography also meant a change in the art...
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Housing plan for Naperville golf course rejected over flooding concernsNov 01, 2014 7:00 am - 327-house Atwater project raises fears of flooding
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Protecting the DuPage prairie for our feathered friendsNov 01, 2014 1:01 am - Joe Suchecki is an avid birder - the type of guy who always keeps his binoculars at the ready and doesn't hesitate to spend a few hours traipsing through a forest preser...
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State officials want to shoot up to 130 deer in Kane County forest preservesOct 30, 2014 1:00 am - State officials would shoot more deer in Kane County's forest preserves in 2015 than ever before under a proposal that gained tentative approval Thursday morning from fo...
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Attorney general: DuPage forest preserve should release termination letterOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - A copy of the letter that ended Arnie Biondo's brief tenure as executive director of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District should be released to the public, accordi...