Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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What you'll find at reopened Fort Sheridan Forest PreserveJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - After being closed for a year, the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve reopened Tuesday with new and improved public access to the historic and breathtaking property along Lak...
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Forest preserve district sponsors 'Discover Mayslake'Jul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Visitors can take a self-guided tour of Mayslake Hall in Oak Brook later this month and enjoy live music and theater, art, nature hikes, archery and fishing. "Discover M...
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How a tiny bird signals big improvement for a Palatine forest preserveJul 02, 2018 5:30 am - Although the Henslow's sparrow is small in size, conservationists say its return to Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine after a 15-year absence is a big sign that lon...
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Elk Grove Village police continue to investigate deadly pileupJul 02, 2018 1:00 am - Police continue to investigate the six-vehicle pileup in Elk Grove Village that killed one person and injured 10 others on Saturday. No tickets or charges have been iss...
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Civil War re-enactors wage battles near WaucondaJun 30, 2018 1:00 am - The Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda was transformed into a 19th century battlefield this weekend for the annual Civil War Days. Visitors on Saturday were able to ...
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Learn about native garden care at July 17 progamJun 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Learn how to select and maintain great, summer-blooming native plants for your garden during "The Native Plant Garde...
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Kline Creek's Independence Day celebration with a twistJun 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Step back in time with Kline Creek's Independence Day celebration
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Man charged with displaying porn along Prairie PathJun 28, 2018 1:00 am - A 52-year-old Chicago man is free on $1,500 bail after he was accused of displaying pornography in a DuPage County Forest Preserve. John Holland, of the 10,000 block of ...
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Roll into summer with bike-sharing in the Forest PreservesJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Integrating new dockless technology into its bike-share program, the Forest Preserves of Cook County is making it even easier to enjoy more than 300 miles of paths and t...
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Learn about legends of the moon during night hikes with naturalistsJun 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Learn the lore, legends and science of the moon on the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's night-hike series for all ages. Traditional cultures have names for eac...