Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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New Kane panel leader not sold on Settler's Hill cross country trackDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - It's been four months since the Kane County Board decided to spend $200,000 for the initial engineering and study of a cross country facility at the former Settler's Hil...
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Recycle Christmas tree lights at Kane eventDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - Christmas tree lights not working? Dispose of them responsibly at the Kane County Recycles event from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday Dec. 13, at 540 S. Randall Road, St. Cha...
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Two DuPage panels each welcome a new memberDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - The DuPage County Board and county forest preserve commission welcomed new members Tuesday when they both filled vacancies on their respective boards. Karyn Romano of Gl...
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Kane County gets new forest district leader amid political wranglingDec 09, 2014 12:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners Tuesday selected Mike Kenyon as the district's president, ending the reign of the longest-serving president in the dis...
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An old-fashioned Christmas at Kline CreekDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - There was a time, hard as it may be to believe, when people celebrated Christmas without massive light displays synchronized to electronic music. There was a time when p...
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Lake County's Lawlor, Maine look ahead to big projectsDec 07, 2014 12:01 am - Even as the political divides in Washington and Springfield worsen, no such partisan enmity infects the Lake County Board or the Lake County Forest Preserve District boa...
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The SoapboxDec 06, 2014 4:01 am - Whiskers for charity: Who knew that not shaving could feel so good? Gurnee police officials are winking at the department's personal appearance policy to benefit ch...
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Redick picked to fill forest preserve vacancyDec 05, 2014 12:01 am - A former DuPage County Board member who sits on the Illinois tollway board has been nominated to fill a vacancy on the DuPage forest preserve commission. Forest preserve...
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Pierotti reflects on 20 years as DuPage forest preserve presidentDec 03, 2014 10:00 pm - Through a period of dramatic change for the DuPage County Forest Preserve District, there was one constant: D. “Dewey” Pierotti. The 80-year-old Addison resident served ...
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DuPage forest preserve hires former chief judgeDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - Former DuPage County Chief Judge John T. Elsner says he retired from the bench for the chance to represent the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. On Tuesday, forest...