Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Projects could be added to forest district's 10-year spending planJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - A tunnel for the Millennium Trail near Antioch and a wildlife observation platform near Winthrop Harbor are among the proposed projects that soon could be added to the L...
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Join a travelogue on the Dry Tortugas Feb. 2Jan 24, 2017 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join them for the free monthly "Senior Stroll" program Thursday, Feb. 2, featuring a travelogue on "F...
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Lake County restoration ecologist to hold plant, animal diversity discussionJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - Ken Klick, restoration ecologist for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will discuss the county's diversity of plants and animals during the Lake County Audubon S...
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Prospect Heights library screening Cook County forest preserve filmJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - The Prospect Heights Public Library is hosting a program and documentary film screening this week about Cook County's forest preserves. "Chicago's True Nature: The Fore...
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Spraying for adult mosquitoes may be coming to DuPage preservesJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - Proposal would allow spraying of adults as 'last-resort option' in face of W. Nile, Zika
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Join 'Candlelight Night Hike' this weekendJan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Discover the beauty of a crisp, winter evening through woodland trails lit only by candlelight. McHenry County Conservation District will host a "Candlelight Night Hike"...
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Why you should love the moleJan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - The mole is one of those animals that people love to hate. I'm convinced that's because it is greatly misunderstood. Once its not-so-dirty secrets are revealed, you're b...
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Archery, not snowshoeing, offered at Winter Adventure DayJan 21, 2017 12:00 am - January should be embarrassed. This is supposed to be the tough-guy month, the 31 grueling days you don't want to meet in a dark alley. It's supposed to be cold and snow...
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Sign up for 'A Very Chilly Chili Crawl' Jan. 29Jan 18, 2017 10:00 pm - Shake of the winter blahs with "A Very Chilly Chili Crawl," hosted by McHenry County Conservation District, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Lost Valley Vi...
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Cultural items transferredJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - The remains of a minimum of 13 individuals and associated funerary objects belonging to the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians will be transferred from the Lake ...