Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Palatine’s Deer Grove to host Race for the Family on June 23Jun 14, 2012 10:08 am - The first Illinois Race for the Family will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 23, at the Deer Grove Forest Preserve, 1898 N. Quentin Road, near Palatine. The fund...
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Addison residents fight about road on forest preserve landJun 12, 2012 5:48 pm - Residents from a subdivision near Addison argued Tuesday on both sides of a plan in which DuPage County forest preserve land would be used for a temporary access road. A...
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Mountain bikers booted from Fabyan Woods in new planJun 12, 2012 5:19 pm - Fabyan Woods took another step toward remaining a quiet, little-used part of nature Tuesday as task force members deleted a plan to include mountain biking trails in the...
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Lake County forest district gets $836,000 settlement over herbicide claimsJun 12, 2012 4:58 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve District has reached a settlement worth nearly $836,000 with the maker of an herbicide found to have killed more than 100 trees and damag...
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Bingo-style drawing sets Lake County Board termsJun 12, 2012 4:44 pm - A random, bingo-style drawing Tuesday morning determined the terms of office for the Lake County Board members who will be elected in November. With district boundaries ...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District’s summer concert series begins June 19Jun 12, 2012 8:07 am - Music lovers of many styles can see award-winning performers at the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s eight-week summer “Events in the Plaza” concert series in Inde...
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Lake County Forest Preserve offers kayaking classesJun 11, 2012 2:51 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will offer introductory kayaking classes on June 16 and June 23 at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. Th...
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Turtle caught in carp barrier, DuPage forest monitoringJun 11, 2012 12:29 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserve is monitoring a barrier along the south bank of the Des Plaines River meant to keep out destructive Asian carp, but may also pose probl...
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DNA leads to charges in 2010 Aurora garden plot attackJun 11, 2012 10:00 am - DNA evidence has led to charges against an Aurora man for an August 2010 sex attack at the Oakhurst Forest Preserve community garden plots on the Aurora's east side. Tyr...
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Kids Nature Funfest:Jun 08, 2012 1:06 pm - A Kids Nature Funfest is set for 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 10 at Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 Green Bay Road, North Chicago. This free family event features nature exp...