Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Kline Creek Farm makes room for baby - lambs that isMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - Ewes and rams make lambs. "It's a mom-nature thing," said Dave Barr, agricultural specialist at the 1890s living-history Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago, who along wit...
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County GOP candidates talk prioritiesFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - The three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat have different priorities if they're elected. Chuck Bartels, Connie Shanahan and Terri Vos...
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Maple syrup season set to begin in Lake CountyFeb 25, 2014 10:00 pm - A sure sign that spring is on the way is the annual tapping of sugar maple trees, which is set to begin at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods. Register now to take a Maple Syr...
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Get set for spring with activities in the Cook County forest preservesFeb 25, 2014 10:00 pm - After a cold and snowy winter, the Forest Preserves of Cook County are offering a cure for cabin fever. In addition to daily programs at the six Nature Centers; the spri...
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New plan calls for white water rafting, floating gardens in Fox RiverFeb 25, 2014 4:30 am - That's included in plan to get more out of the river
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Grants, efficiencies free money for more Lake County forest preserve projectsFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - A bounty of short- and long-term projects have been added to the Lake County Forest Preserve District's big picture plan for the next five years. Due to grants that were...
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Cantore for DuPage Forest Preserve District presidentFeb 24, 2014 4:01 am - DuPage County voters can be forgiven if they can't remember who served as president of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District before D. "Dewey" Pierotti, who has hel...
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The SoapboxFeb 22, 2014 5:00 am - Kudos to Drury and Franks:: Opposition from within Michael Madigan's own party from state Rep. Scott Drury of Highwood and state Rep. Jack Franks of Marengo apparen...
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GOP hopefuls for District 10 talk cooperationFeb 22, 2014 12:01 am - The three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat have different ideas about how best to work with local municipal governments. Chuck Bartel...
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Challenger only voice in Kane Co. District 3 raceFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Don Ishmael may be running against himself in the Kane County Board District 3 contest. The district, which is firmly seated in Aurora, is represented by incumbent Jenn...