Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Learn about Illinois Beach State ParkFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois Beach State Park: A Biological Hot Spot is the topic of a presentation from 7 to 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 North Midlothia...
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Endorsement: Wehrli for Republicans in DuPage Forest Preserve District 5Feb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Two familiar faces - Mary Lou Wehrli of Naperville and Carl Schultz of Aurora - are butting heads again this spring in the Republican primary for the District 5 seat on ...
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Get tips on paddling the NippersinkFeb 25, 2020 10:00 pm - As spring approaches, the McHenry County Conservation District offers some outdoor programs for adults and families. Visit www.MCCDistrict.org to view all program and ev...
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Expand Lake County Civil War Days to include black history, candidates sayFeb 25, 2020 4:30 am - Unspecified threats led to the cancellation last year of the long-running Civil War Days at the Lakewood Forest Preserve, but it is expected to be back this summer. What...
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Ready for summer? Sign up your kids for day camps at Lake County Forest PreservesFeb 20, 2020 5:00 am - By Kim Mikus Lake County Forest Preserves For the past nine years, Lizzie Gvozdev, an eighth-grader from Round Lake, has spent a week during the summer attending camps o...
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DuPage forest Dist. 5 candidates disagree on whether progress is being made on barnFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - The fate of a historic barn near Naperville once again looms large in the Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission. For...
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Long-delayed Hoffman Estates bike path expected this yearFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Three local governments are determined this year to finally build a long-delayed east-west bike trail link along Shoe Factory Road from Route 59 west to the Canadian Nat...
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Volunteer at Bliss Woods work day Feb. 22Feb 16, 2020 10:00 pm - A habitat restoration work day will be held at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 22. They will be targeting honeysuckle and other invasive w...
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Volunteers sought to adopt a road near Volo BogFeb 16, 2020 12:00 am - Adopt-a-Road volunteers are sought for Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Volunteers meet at 8:30 a.m. the second Tuesday of each month f...
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Register for maple syrup hikeFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - Registration is open for maple syrup hikes offered through the Lake County Forest Preserve District. Hikes are offered on Saturdays and Sundays, March 7-22, at Ryerson W...