Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Lake County forest board meets TuesdayMar 11, 2013 3:37 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve District Board will meet Tuesday to discuss selling surplus equipment, renewing the license agreement with the Adlai Stevenson Center and...
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DuPage forest preserve looks to clarify building policyMar 04, 2013 9:00 am - More than four decades ago, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District acquired two historic farm houses on opposite sides of the county. One of the houses, dating to th...
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DuPage forest preserve district's historic sitesMar 04, 2013 8:00 am - Through the years, preservationists have convinced the DuPage County Forest Preserve District to join in efforts to save a number of historic buildings, including the 18...
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Maple syrup tastings part of Ryerson hikesMar 03, 2013 3:13 pm - Visitors to the Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods Sunday tapped into the knowledge of experts on sugar maples. They also had a chance to savor the taste of real ma...
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Maple trees offer more than just syrupFeb 27, 2013 2:20 pm - ‘Tis the season to think maple. Granted, this is not Vermont, it’s Illinois. Nor is it autumn, it’s winter. But our native Illinois maple trees are noteworthy, especiall...
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Forest preserve seeks Warrenville water for garage planFeb 26, 2013 4:53 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve officials are hoping to convince Warrenville that a request for municipal water shouldn’t be tied to the city’s desire for new trails. The ...
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Lake Co. Forest Preserve offers golf lessonsFeb 24, 2013 11:46 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will offer golf instructional programs this spring at the Countryside Golf Club and the ThunderHawk Golf Club. Group, individual...
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Two proposals target DuPage County Forest Preserve DistrictFeb 22, 2013 8:37 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Two state lawmakers from DuPage County have separately looked to the DuPage County Forest Preserve District as a way to save local taxpayers money, either ...
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Hoffman Estates bike path will improve connectivityFeb 22, 2013 9:28 am - A new bike path and route coming to Hoffman Estates through federal funding will provide more “continuity and connectivity” for Northwest suburban bicyclists. Mike Hank...
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DuPage forest preserve considers new master planFeb 20, 2013 4:30 am - In the two decades since it last adopted a master plan, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District has expanded its land holdings by more than 3,500 acres, closed two la...