Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Retired draft horses may get to stay at DanadaOct 02, 2013 5:00 pm - Once feared to be prime candidates to be sold for slaughter, retired Danada Equestrian Center draft horses Rosie and June may get to live out their days together at the ...
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Latest Kane budget plan bails out forest preserveOct 02, 2013 5:00 pm - Question marks in Kane County's proposed 2014 budget transformed into periods Wednesday as a majority of board members signed off on a one-year plan for unfunded pension...
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Take a hike in Lake County:Oct 02, 2013 4:19 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will offer forest hikes every Saturday this month at a different preserve. They’ll run from 8 to 9 a.m. For locations, visit lcf...
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Bonner Country Fair:Oct 02, 2013 4:17 pm - The Bonner Country Fair is set for noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 6, at the Bonner Heritage Farm. The old-fashioned country fair includes wagon rides, crafts, games, a pet...
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Historic harvests recreated in fall festivalsOct 02, 2013 3:27 pm - The Fox Valley has a rich agricultural heritage. Several festivals this weekend allow visitors to experience a taste of what fall harvest time was like in days past. ...
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Vote for favorite photos in Forest Preserve of Cook County contestOct 02, 2013 12:58 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is holding its second annual public photo contest. The winning photographs will be featured in the 2014 Forest Preserves of Cook Coun...
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New DuPage County Forest Preserve leader could be named by mid-monthOct 02, 2013 12:00 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials say they could choose their next executive director by Oct. 15. Commissioners narrowed the finalists to two local applicants foll...
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DuPage County forest preserve dog parks to get pet memorialsOct 02, 2013 7:30 am - A $250,000 renovation of Oak Brook’s Mayslake Dog Park will include many upgrades, but one DuPage Forest Preserve commissioner says it will be lacking one important piec...
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Snowmobile request for Lake Marie Forest Preserve deniedOct 02, 2013 5:00 am - How one of Lake County's newest forest preserves will be developed for public use is far from settled, but one activity already has been ruled out. A request to establis...
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DuPage forest commission zeroing in on new directorSep 30, 2013 5:30 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials could be closer to naming their new executive director than they expected when they set Nov. 1 as their deadline. Commissioners w...