Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Nature program to explore Illinois from 'Glaciers to Wildflowers'Feb 08, 2018 10:00 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Discover how Illinois' living landscape came to be, during a nature program with geologist, professor and author Ray...
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Forest preserve seeks donations for Peabody EstateFeb 07, 2018 10:00 pm - The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking donations to help fund the restoration of an ornate walnut staircase at the Forest Preserve Distr...
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Winfield to extend its borders by annexing forest preserve landFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - Winfield can extend its borders to North Avenue and corral a large distribution center, thanks to a new pact with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Forest p...
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Take part in Great Backyard Bird CountFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Residents can take part in the global Great Backyard Bird Count at a special Forest Preserve District of DuPage County bird walk. From 10 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, ...
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Hey, Mary: Kline Creek's got some lambs, tooFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Mary had a little lamb and we're sure that was very nice for her. But visitors to Kline Creek Farm near West Chicago can check out at least 13 of the creatures that have...
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Wonders of Winter to showcase outdoor funJan 30, 2018 10:00 pm - At the Wonders of Winter open house, visitors can try out cold weather activities like ice fishing and snowshoeing offered by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage Coun...
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MCCD to host 2018 Conservation Congress Feb. 10Jan 30, 2018 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District has announced the 2018 McHenry County Conservation Congress "Sustaining the Dream, Stewarding the Places We Love." It will be he...
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New building pitched for Lakewood Forest PreserveJan 30, 2018 4:06 am - Replacing aging maintenance facilities at the Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda with a new $2.5 million energy-efficient building is being pitched as having big-pictu...
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Cuba Marsh dog park has backing of Barrington-area leadersJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Barrington-area leaders are starting an awareness campaign to get the Lake County Forest Preserve District to build a dog park on the village's border. As envisioned by ...
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Five-year deal for Northwestern Medicine and Kane CountyJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - The new cross-country track coming to the former Settler's Hill landfill in Geneva will likely be known as the Northwestern Medicine Cross-Country Course. The pending de...