Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Holiday celebrations in DuPage forest preservesNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Visitors can catch the holiday spirit by joining the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County at a variety of events and programs in the coming weeks. Here's a look at ...
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Still a lot to settle for Settler's Hill cross-country facilityNov 16, 2016 4:30 am - Geneva residents have spent the past year awaiting the results of an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency review of plans to bring a regional cross-country facility ...
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Skokie Valley to hold bike path hearingNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation will conduct a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 29 on potential improvements and an extension of the existing Skokie Valley Bike P...
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Top administrator resigns from DuPage forest districtNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - The executive director of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has resigned after less than 15 months on the job. Michael Hullihan tendered his notice Wednesday...
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Go 'Over the River and Through the Woods' on Nov. 25 nature walkNov 15, 2016 10:00 pm - Too much holiday food? Tired of shopping? Here's a great alternative. Come to LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles for "Over the River and Through the Woods," the ...
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Calling all book lovers: Join a Nature Book Group!Nov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - All book lovers and nature enthusiasts are invited to join the Nature Book Group. Every month, the group will discuss a book about the environment, nature or related top...
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Whelan keeps DuPage forest preserve postNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Republican Tim Whelan appears to have retained his seat in the race for the DuPage County Forest Preserve Dist. 4 seat. Unofficial results show Whelan leading his Democr...
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Civil War-era buckle among the items headed for Discovery Museum's collectionNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A belt buckle from a Civil War-era uniform, historical documents from Fort Sheridan and other items with ties to Lake County's past soon will join the Lake County Discov...
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Exercise on solar-lit trailsNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Hikers, skiers and snowshoers can get evening exercise on lighted trails at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville and a hilly section of the Millennium Trail adjace...
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Forest district can raise endangered dragonflyNov 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has received $69,733 in federal funding to raise federally endangered Hine's emerald dragonfly larvae at its Urban Stream R...