Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Enjoy Open Mic Nights with MCCDJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Come to McHenry County Conservation District's Open Mic Night from 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays, July 15 and Aug. 19, at Lost Valley Visitor Center Patio in Glacial Park, Route 3...
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Civil War Days bring history to life in Lake CountyJul 09, 2016 1:00 am - The boom of cannons Saturday marked the opening day of the Lake County Forest Preserve District's Civil War Days event at Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. The 25t...
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Kane County forest commissioners rerun prevailing wage vote from countyJul 08, 2016 1:00 am - In a rerun of month-old Kane County political drama, Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners are poised for a less-heated battle over the prevailing wage law....
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Visitors can Discover MayslakeJul 07, 2016 11:00 pm - Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the Mayslake mansion and enjoy live music and theater, art projects, photography hikes, archery and fishing on Saturday, July 23,...
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DuPage panel keeps one Democrat, removes another from ballotJul 07, 2016 1:00 am - A Democrat running for DuPage County circuit court clerk has survived a challenge to his nomination and will appear on the November ballot. Christopher English did not r...
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Teens can join 'Extreme Expeditions' with McHenry County Conservation DistrictJul 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Teens, age 12 to 16, are invited to challenge themselves with an "Extreme Expeditions - A Hike/Bike/Paddle" adventure from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, at the Hick...
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Local Sierra Club says McKee House 'should be torn down'Jul 05, 2016 1:00 am - As preservationists prepare to oppose a DuPage County Forest Preserve District proposal to demolish the McKee House near Glen Ellyn, the local Sierra Club says the build...
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Concert to benefit Lake County Forest Preserves Aug. 20Jul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Seven bands will perform in the fourth annual Fred Fest to benefit the Preservation Foundation of the Lake County Forest Preserves Saturday, Aug. 20, in Port Barrington....
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Seniors to stroll through Binnie Forest PreserveJun 30, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join a free monthly "Senior Stroll" program. On the first Thursday of each month, naturalists lead a...
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Celebrate a 'Glorious Fourth' the 1890s wayJun 29, 2016 8:00 am - Visitors can enjoy Independence Day the 1890s way at "Celebrating the Fourth" and "Evening in the Country: The Glorious Fourth" on Thursday, June 30, at Kline Creek Farm...