Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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DuPage forest district abandons pursuit of Country LakesJun 18, 2013 11:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials ended a nearly 15-year legal battle Tuesday when they walked away from a property they still very much want to own. Commissioners...
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DuPage exploring new ways to fight mosquitoesJun 17, 2013 9:00 am - DuPage County apparently doesn't need 45 governments battling mosquitoes to wage an effective war against the pesky insects. A task force charged with developing strateg...
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Group bike ride planned on Great Western TrailJun 17, 2013 8:16 am - Enjoy the sights and sounds of summer with a leisurely bike ride along the Great Western Trail Saturday, June 22, as part of the Nature Network. “The Nature Network” is...
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Danada horses 'healthy and safe,' second probe showsJun 13, 2013 9:00 pm - For the second time in two years, an investigation into conditions at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton has found the historic farm's 25 horses are “healthy and sa...
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Money missing from Round Lake Parkinson’s eventJun 12, 2013 4:58 pm - Barb Stonecipher said it isn’t the amount of money that was taken from a charity event she helped organize that bothers her, it’s the principle. A little more than $100...
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Fort Sheridan Cemetery gets high tech reviewJun 08, 2013 8:00 am - There are soldiers who served with Lt. Col. George Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn buried at the Fort Sheridan Cemetery near Highland Park, as well as veterans f...
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Video shows 'large feline' near Bloomingdale — or does it?Jun 06, 2013 5:15 am - Here kitty, kitty. Bloomingdale police released video footage this week showing what they believe is a large, unidentified feline perched in a tree at Meacham Grove For...
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DuPage forest preserve unveils cultural center planJun 05, 2013 10:51 am - DuPage forest preserve unveils plan for cultural center
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DuPage prepares to resume battle with gypsy mothsJun 05, 2013 9:18 am - The battle against gypsy moths, pesky insects that threaten the health of oaks and other trees, will resume in earnest this month in more than 37,000 acres of DuPage Cou...
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Crabtree Nature Center hosts ‘biggest event ever’Jun 04, 2013 1:56 pm - The Cook County Forest Preserve District is inviting families to “Explore the Forest” from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Crabtree Nature Center, 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hil...