Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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DuPage's Family Field Day celebrates agriculture, equestrian heritageMay 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Family Field Day celebrates agriculture and equestrian heritage
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Morrison to host fishing derby, outdoor activities at Busse Woods June 15May 16, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison will host Earth, Air, Water, and Fire Day, featuring a fishing derby, casting lessons, guided hikes and other family activitie...
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No injuries in brush fire at Deer Grove East preserveMay 16, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported after about 50 acres of grass and marshland was burned in what's believed to have been an accidental fire Wednesday at Deer Grove East Forest P...
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Get Hooked on Fishing June 2 in Aurora and CaryMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox River Valley offers plenty of opportunities for fishing, and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County and McHenry County Conservation District will teach woul...
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Ray Lake in Lake County features panoramic views, historyMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - By Sue Hawkins Public Affairs Manager, Lake County Forest Preserves This column by Public Affairs Manager Sue Hawkins is reprinted from the current issue of "Horizons," ...
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Learn about Des Plaines River Trail improvements in Cook County at open houseMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is hosting an open house Thursday to inform the public about options for improvements along the Des Plaines River Trail at the Union ...
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Native Plant Sale continues Sunday in LibertyvilleMay 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserves Native Plant Sale offers a chance to purchase native flowers and woody plants. The event, which opened Saturday, continues from 10 a.m....
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Paddleboarding coming to Blackwell Forest PreserveMay 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Stand-up paddleboarding will be allowed on a trial basis from June 1 to Aug. 31 at Blackwell Forest Preserve's Silver Lake in Warrenville. At the request of fans of the ...
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Hustle Up the Hill to benefit the homelessMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - There's more than one way to fight an uphill battle. You can take it slowly and deliberately, placing one foot in front of the other until you reach the summit. Or you...
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Is fundraising plan a 'game changer' for Lake County forest preserves?May 07, 2019 5:30 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District may be seeking $20 million in donations to support tree planting and other core initiatives far into the future. The interest in...