Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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A historical landmark: 12 facts about Adlai Stevenson's home in MettawaNov 18, 2022 5:00 am - Known as "the man from Libertyville," Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was an influential political figure in the United States and abroad. He served as governor of Illi...
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Walk with a naturalist Friday at Volo BogNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - Walk with a naturalist Friday at Volo Bog State Natural Are, 28478 Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. The walk on the Tamarack View trail will take place from 10 a.m. to noon...
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Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in EvanstonNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bik...
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Informational session Thursday on how to become a certified naturalistNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Those interested can learn the details of becoming a certified naturalist during a free informational session Thursday about the Kane County Certified Naturalists. The e...
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Northwest suburban referendum roundupNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Barrington home rule: Voters in Barrington have approved a ballot measure giving the village home rule authority, with 2,488 votes in favor and 2,102 against, unof...
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Hebreard poised to retain DuPage forest president seatNov 08, 2022 6:00 pm - Democratic incumbent Daniel Hebreard appeared poised to defeat Republican challenger Robert Schillerstrom in the race for DuPage County Forest Preserve District presiden...
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'They're there. You just don't see them': Why you might notice more coyotes this time of yearNov 07, 2022 12:00 am - You may see more coyotes between now and February as youngsters hit the road to look for mates and establish their own territories after leaving the dens where they grew...
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How DuPage forest preserve candidates would address trails, open spaceNov 04, 2022 1:00 am - Construction projects and regional trail networks have become defining issues in DuPage County Forest Preserve elections. Democrats swept three of the six seats on the f...
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Why Cook County residents are being asked to pay more taxes for forest preservesNov 02, 2022 5:00 am - When Cook County residents head to the polls next week, the ballot will not only include choices for governor, state representatives and local judges. Voters will also b...
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Jon J. Duerr bridge in South Elgin closed for repairs Oct. 31 to Nov. 4Oct 30, 2022 11:00 pm - The Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve bridge, located between Scott Avenue and Silver Glen Road in South Elgin, will be closed for repairs, Oct. 31 to Nov. 4. The Forest Pres...