Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Libertyville museum readying exhibit showcasing comic book artist Alex RossMar 07, 2019 4:33 am - With an exhibition of his work opening this weekend in Libertyville, renowned comic book artist Alex Ross personally delivered a very special piece for the show Wednesda...
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Volunteers lend hands and hearts to help forest preserves grow and thriveMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - By Kim Mikus Daily Herald correspondent Paul Klonowski, an avid canoeist and scientist at Abbott, spends his free time collecting litter - everything from beverage bottl...
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Opening reception for Riverwoods art supply businessMar 04, 2019 12:00 am - An opening reception will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 10, for the Brushwood Art Supply Exchange at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, 21850 N. Riverwoods Road...
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Preservationists again working to save Glen Ellyn's McKee HouseMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn's McKee House has survived demolition threats for more than a decade, but its future once again is in limbo as preservationists try to revive fundraising effo...
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Nature program to focus on spring migration of amphibians March 9Feb 26, 2019 10:00 pm - When you hear talk about spring migration, it's birds that get all the glory but local salamanders and frogs undertake an impressive trek as well. Learn about local sala...
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Sweet! Maple sugaring festivals return to Fox Valley this weekendFeb 26, 2019 12:00 am - The flowing of maple sap is a sure sign that spring is just around the corner. Learn how maple syrup is made, and maybe even try your hand at tapping a tree, at one of t...
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Meet comic artist Alex Ross at Dunn MuseumFeb 24, 2019 12:00 am - Renowned comic book artist Alex Ross will take part in a rare signing event from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at the Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville...
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Forest district plans tunnel to connect Antioch Twp. preservesFeb 22, 2019 4:33 am - Forest preserve district signs contract to make plans for $4 million project
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Help name McHenry County Conservation District's 35th siteFeb 20, 2019 10:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District is looking for the public's input on naming its 35th site. The 213 acres of protected open space are located in Alden along the ...
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Autopsy: Hampshire man found near Hoffman Estates took his own lifeFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - The death of a Hampshire man found Monday afternoon in a vehicle on forest preserve property near Hoffman Estates was a suicide, the Cook County medical examiner's offic...