Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Forest preserve district offers 'Woodland Painting' classJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Unleash your inner artist and create beautiful nature art from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the Barbara Belding Lodge in St. Charles. The Forest Preserve District of ...
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DuPage forest preserve continues to pursue clubhouse projectJul 17, 2018 1:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is continuing to develop plans to rebuild a clubhouse at its newly renovated golf course in Addison, despite calls from a b...
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Ouch! Why nettles sting, and how you can put them to good useJul 16, 2018 6:00 am - Have you ever encountered stinging nettles in the woods? If yes, then you'll feel my pain. If not, take heed. When battling invasive plants in my woods with a weed whack...
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Schneider wants hearing over fatal crash blamed on Cook forest preserve driverJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - A suburban Cook County commissioner is calling for a hearing to investigate the circumstances that allowed a 20-year-old seasonal employee of the Forest Preserve Distric...
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Put off rebuilding Oak Meadows golf clubhouse? DuPage forest board debatesJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - Some DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners are questioning whether the district is moving too fast to rebuild a clubhouse at its new-look golf course in Addison. T...
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Hate crime charges filed in forest preserve harassment caseJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - Felony hate crime charges were filed Thursday against a man who harangued a woman over her Puerto Rico shirt last month in a Cook County forest perserve. Timothy G. Try...
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Forest preserve cop on video in Puerto Rican flag shirt harassment case quits before hearingJul 11, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of Patrick Connor's name. A Cook County forest preserve police officer accused of doing nothing a...
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Stop by Living History open house at Powers-Walker homesteadJul 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Step back in time to the 1850s and World War I at McHenry County Conservation District's Living History Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at the Powers-Wal...
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Report: Officer seen on video letting man harass Puerto Rican woman gets desk dutyJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - YouTube The 36-minute video was shot by Mia Irizarry of Chicago, who rented a pavilion at the Caldwell Woods Forest Preserve on Chicago's Northwest Side for a birthday p...
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After decades of discussion, Millburn bypass to become realityJul 06, 2018 1:00 am - A plan envisioned decades ago to untangle what is known as the Millburn Strangler in Lindenhurst and Old Mill Creek by relocating Route 45 to the west is officially unde...