Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Frigid DuPage ice fishing tourney focuses on fun, familyFeb 13, 2016 12:00 am - David Koldoff set out to hook some panfish Saturday at the DuPage Forest Preserve District's 4th annual Hardwater Classic but ended up with much more that: a 26.5-inch l...
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Lake County kids connect with natureFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Children got a chance to stretch their imagination and connect with nature Thursday at the Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago. The monthly program called "Conne...
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Register by April 15 to save on forest preserve summer campsFeb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Early-bird rates for summer camps are available until April 15. Whether you're looking for 90-minute nature camps for preschoolers, half-day adventure camps for first th...
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100 delegates provide their voice to first McHenry County Conservation CongressFeb 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District's First Conservation Congress gathered more than 100 delegates from varied organizations and interest groups Feb. 6 at McHenry C...
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DuPage forest preserve offers cabin fever cure at Wonders of WinterFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - On a weekend where football is king, visitors to the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook on Saturday were able to participate in winter activities with considerably les...
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Winter anglers invited to Hard Water ClassicFeb 04, 2016 10:00 am - When the weather turns cold and most of us are content to grab our slippers and a blanket and sip hot cocoa, a few of our neighbors are counting the days until its been ...
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Forest preserve: Keep horses off DuPage trails to prevent virus spreadFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Horse owners are being asked to keep their animals off DuPage County Forest Preserve District trails to help prevent the spread of the highly contagious and deadly equin...
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DuPage forest Dist. 5 candidates debate accomplishmentsFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - The Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission is shaping up to be a she-said, he-said race. Incumbent Mary Lou Wehrli of Naper...
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Lake County forest board balks at cell tower lease extension requestFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - A request to extend the term of a cell tower lease at Bluebird Meadow Forest Preserve has been rejected by forest preserve officials, but the possibility wasn't ruled ou...
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DuPage forest Dist. 5 race features 'citizen advocate,' nature expertFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - The Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission pits a Naperville incumbent who touts her community connections against an Aurora...