Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Only 116 votes separate DuPage forest preserve president candidatesNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Two weeks after Election Day, it's still one of the closest countywide contests in DuPage's recent history - and it may not be decided any time soon. Unofficially, just ...
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19 months after Kane County Forest referendum, 38% of the money is spentNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District officials have spent about $19 million of the $50 million cash infusion local voters provided in a 2017 referendum. In the last 18 m...
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Join in Green Friday Restoration Day with McHenry County Conservation DistrictNov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - The day after Thanksgiving may be a popular day for shoppers, but it's an even better day for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. On Friday, Nov. 23, McHenry County C...
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Forest Preserve District offers sleigh rides, music, craftsNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Visitors can catch the holiday spirit by joining the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at a number of holiday events and programs. Here's a quick look: Farm...
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Kane County Health Department promotes awareness of diabetes in NovemberNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - National Diabetes Month is observed every November so individuals, health care professionals, organizations and communities across the country can bring attention to dia...
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Lake County scavenger hunt in nature set for SundayNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - A Thanksgiving nature scavenger hunt will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, at Van Patten Woods Forest Preserve, 15838 West Route 173 in Wadsworth. Participants...
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Lake County forest district prepares $18.5 million project listNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is ready with $18.5 million in projects to submit for funding should the new administration in Illinois advance a capital spendi...
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Forest preserve panel to explore ideas for historic barn near NapervilleNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - A panel is being formed to explore possible public uses for a historic barn near Naperville that belongs to the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. The Greene Far...
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Fall Family FestNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Fall Family Fest will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville. Visitors can creat...
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U of I, Forest Preserve District partner to monitor groundwaterNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Forest preserve users may notice new groundwater-monitoring wells in four preserves as a result of an intergovernmental agreement between the Forest Preserve District of...