Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Forest preserve finding more money for new McDowell Grove bridgeMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners are expected to approve additional funding so the district can proceed with a planned replacement of a bridge at McDowell Gro...
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Lake County maple syrup hikes end on a sweet noteMar 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District held its final Maple Syrup Hike of the season Sunday, giving visitors to Ryerson Woods near Riverwoods an up-close look at how t...
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IMRF: Simple resolution could end pensions for elected DuPage forest officialsMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District commissioners can immediately eliminate their taxpayer-funded pensions if they simply pass a resolution saying they're doing less ...
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Elk Grove Village author to speak about Alaska panhandle bookMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - A former Elk Grove Village resident will be at the public library Monday to talk about his book "Spirits of Southeast Alaska: The History and Hauntings of Alaska's Panha...
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Learn about our feathered friends at March 30 nature programMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Are you curious about the birds in your backyard? Want to know more about the birds that migrate in spring? This "Feathered Friends" nature program is for you. Attend an...
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Lake County, NorthShore team for nature walksMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District, Lake County Health Department and NorthShore University Health System have joined in "Rx for Health: Walking in Nature," a prog...
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DuPage forest preserve may end pensions for elected officialsMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District commissioners want to end their taxpayer-funded pensions, but it's unclear how they can eliminate the perk. Commissioners voted 7-...
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Our new drone will help you see photos, video from the skyMar 17, 2017 5:00 am - I've visited Independence Grove Forest Preserve east of Libertyville countless times. In many ways, in fact, I have a personal connection to it. That's where I trained ...
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Campton hopefuls diverge on Fox Mill open spaceMar 17, 2017 1:00 am - Candidates seeking one of three, 4-year seats on the Campton Hills Village Board have differing views on how the situation over open space in the Fox Mill subdivision - ...
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Eastern newt slithers along at LeRoy OakesMar 16, 2017 11:00 pm - This year, of course, spring came in February. That's when Kane County Forest Preserve District Naturalist Josh Libman was hiking at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. C...