Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Editorial: Preserving a treasure in Lake CountyOct 03, 2012 8:48 am - Anyone who watched the Ryder Cup last weekend on television had to be struck by the beautiful overhead views of the suburban area surrounding the equally beautiful Medin...
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Calabresa, Parra talk priorities in Lake County Board District 15 raceOct 01, 2012 10:19 am - The two candidates running for the 15th District seat on the Lake County Board both cite economic issues as their top campaign concerns. Beyond that, the issues they lis...
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Final season at Lake County's oldest campground comes to an endSep 30, 2012 8:00 am - In recent years, plenty of digital cards have been filled with photos of the typical goings-on at Lake Marie Camp near Antioch — fishing off the pier, socializing around...
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Lake county board candidates address transparency, ethicsSep 28, 2012 3:00 pm - Voters will select between two veteran Grayslake politicians seeking a Lake County Board seat in the Nov. 6 election. Republican Jeff Werfel is trying to unseat Democra...
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Bridge closed at Geneva forest preserveSep 28, 2012 1:26 pm - Fox River Trail users face an unexpected detour, in the Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva. A concrete bridge that connects the trail from the western bank of the river to...
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Kane forest preserve officials to detail Fabyan plansSep 27, 2012 11:22 am - Redevelopment plans for the 700-acre Fabyan Parkway/Settler’s Hill campus received the first nod of approval from a Kane County Forest Preserve District committee Thursd...
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Police search for teen who robbed joggers in Hoffman EstatesSep 26, 2012 5:14 pm - A teenage suspect on a bicycle who held up two separate runners on the Poplar Creek bike trial in Hoffman Estates Wednesday afternoon. Both victims were running alone al...
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Festival celebrates Lake County's farming pastSep 23, 2012 8:30 pm - The grain was flying, the turkeys were strutting, and the calls of an auctioneer filled the air at the 20th Annual Farm Heritage Festival Sunday at the Lakewood Forest P...
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Attitude toward animals NeanderthalSep 23, 2012 4:40 am - It’s been said that you can judge a society by the way it treats its animals. If that’s the case, future generations surely will believe that Illinois legislators and Ka...
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Lake County Discovery Museum hosts new Dickens exhibit starting Sept. 29Sep 21, 2012 1:27 pm - The legendary Charles Dickens and his beloved characters Ebenezer Scrooge, Oliver Twist, Tiny Tim and scores of others have proliferated and endured in popular culture, ...