Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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New path latest improvement at St. James FarmApr 15, 2015 11:00 pm - A new, two-mile limestone loop trail will open next month at the St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville in time for the preserve's May 23 Family Field Day event. ...
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Historic schoolhouse moves to new home in HampshireApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been corrected to say the truck carried the schoolhouse past the new Hampshire High School and Gary D Wright Elementary School on Big T...
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Ruling on Grand Prairie ComEd project preserves historic farmhouseApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed farmhouse in Muirhead Forest Preserve will not have new ComEd power lines abutting its driveway after a decision by the Illinois Commerce C...
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Forest preserves offering more boating, food options at Busse ReservoirApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - The Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserves of Cook County on Tuesday approved two separate contracts for concessionaires to manage boat rentals, as well as sales...
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DuPage forest district offers summer campsApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Kids can get their daily dose of nature through a variety of summer day camps at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Detailed information and registration for...
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Toddler found walking alone in Prospect Heights identifiedApr 07, 2015 1:00 am - A small child found walking alone near a forest preserve in Prospect Heights Tuesday has been identified, Cook County Sheriff's officials said early Wednesday. The girl,...
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Fort Sheridan preserve concept plans open to public input, getting criticismApr 04, 2015 7:35 am - It's not good so far; more is welcome
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Fish story: Trout season opens in IllinoisApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - Fish stories come in all shapes and (usually exaggerated) sizes. But no matter who's telling them, or where, one thing is certain: You just can't have a good fish story ...
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Police: Woman robbed in Buffalo Grove preserveApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve Ranger Police are searching for an armed robber who stole a cellphone from a female jogger Friday morning in the Buffalo Grove Forest Preserv...
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American White Pelicans return to Dick Young Forest PreserveApr 02, 2015 11:00 pm - The first robin is a common sign that spring has arrived, but at the Dick Young Forest Preserve, the return of American Pelicans has become a more popular harbinger of w...