Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Wheaton mourns former city council memberMay 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Robert Mork, a longtime Wheaton city councilman and legal counsel to the DuPage Forest Preserve District, is being remembered by area leaders for his skillful articulati...
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Blackhawk War veterans to be honored in Elgin on Memorial DayMay 28, 2012 6:00 am - Elgin ceremony will mark conflict's 180th anniversary, pay tribute to two veterans buried locally
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Double your fun at Bangs, Independence Grove lakesMay 23, 2012 1:00 pm - Bangs Lake has been one of my favorites for well over 20 years. It was - and still is - one of the better, public, largemouth bass lakes in the northwest suburbs. But ...
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Addison police investigating possible dog shootingMay 23, 2012 9:00 am - Addison police are investigating the death of a Yorkshire terrier that may have been shot while it walked with its owner near a forest preserve. The owner, whom police w...
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St. James Farm playing host to horses, dogs - and familiesMay 23, 2012 6:00 am - Visitors can celebrate DuPage County's cultural heritage and natural history Saturday, May 26, during "Family Field Day at St. James Farm." The celebration, which runs ...
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Busse Woods walk raises awareness of preeclampsiaMay 18, 2012 10:00 am - In April 2003, mom-to-be Johanna Aiken left her 38-week prenatal appointment with a clean bill of health. "I had a very simple pregnancy," she said. "My doctor called ...
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DuPage forest commissioners cut own salariesMay 15, 2012 4:07 pm - DuPage Forest Preserve commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to reduce their own salaries from nearly $57,000 to $53,500, but they disagreed on whether the cuts were d...
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Lake ranger police chief awarded professional certificationMay 15, 2012 8:16 am - Lake County Forest Preserves Chief of Ranger Police John Tannahill has been designated a Certified Police Chief by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police. The org...
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What do you want at Fort Sheridan? Officials want to knowMay 11, 2012 10:40 am - With plans for a golf course now out of play, Lake County Forest Preserve District officials want to hear from you about what types of trails or other amenities should b...
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Kane County residents decry mountain bikingMay 09, 2012 11:22 am - Having already killed a plan to build a Ravinia-like concert venue, a group of Kane County residents who want elected officials to maintain the pristine nature of Fabyan...