Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Burnidge, Paul Wolff repaving project to start Oct. 17Oct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Due to a planned construction project, users of Burnidge Forest Preserve and the adjoining Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin may experience brief delays accessing or exitin...
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Sign up for 'Harvesting Our Native Prairie' by Oct. 19Oct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - If you are interested in starting your own native prairie garden, McHenry County Conservation District will show you how at "Harvesting Our Native Prairie" from 1 to 3 p...
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Kane County tax levy freezes come to an endOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Kane County has been a land with frozen tax levies for the past five years. On Tuesday, county board members and forest preserve district commissioners let it go. Board...
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Endorsement: Hart for Lake County Board Dist. 13 Sandra Hart endorsed for Lake Board Dist. 13Oct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Two Lake Bluff residents face off on the November ballot for the Lake County Board District 13 four-year spot. Incumbent Sandra Hart and challenger Ann Brennan agree tha...
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Curt Teich Postcard Archives leaving Lake County after 35 yearsOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - A renowned postcard collection offering a colorful view of the cultural landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries officially is moving out of Lake County. The ...
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Hiking tykes learn about woodpeckersOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Children looked into trees hoping to spot woodpeckers and other birds as they hiked at Edward L. Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods during Tuesday's Hikin' Tykes: W...
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Lauzen handing off projects after OKing illegal contractsOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - In the wake of illegal actions by Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen, county officials will discuss just how much power Lauzen has. Lauzen called for the discussion...
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Get to know local birds at HawkFest this weekendOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - HawkFest 2016, the first weekend-long birding festival in Lake County, will take place from Friday, Oct. 14, to Sunday, Oct. 16. Events will be held primarily at Lake Fo...
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Horses highlight Danada Fall FestivalOct 09, 2016 1:00 am - Horse demonstrations, pony rides, performances and horse-drawn hayrides were among the equestrian-themed activities Sunday highlighting the annual Danada Fall Festival i...
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Learn to identify trees at nature programOct 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Learn to identify trees in the fall during a "Learn from the Experts" nature program from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Freeman Kame Forest Preserve in Gilberts. Par...