Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Celebrate nature's harvests at fall festivals this weekendOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - • Bring your family and friends out to Oakhurst Forest Preserve, 1650 Fifth Ave. in Aurora, on Sunday, Oct. 4, where you can celebrate the beginning of fall during the "...
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Injured bald eagle dies at Glen Ellyn wildlife centerSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - An American bald eagle that was found injured Tuesday near Darien and apparently had a history in DuPage County died overnight at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ell...
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Preserve offers free equestrian camping days Oct. 3, 10Sep 29, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County encourages horse owners to try out camping overnight with their animals, during one of two free equestrian camping days at di...
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Martini seeks return to Lake County BoardSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Former Lake County Board member Judy Martini said she'll run for the 5th District seat that will be vacated next year by veteran Bonnie Thomson Carter. "I am excited at ...
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Injured bald eagle found along I-55 near DarienSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - An injured American bald eagle is being treated at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn after it was found Tuesday along Interstate 55 near Darien, officials said. ...
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Cook County judge orders Horizon Farms closed; future uncertainSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Cook County judge has ordered the Forest Preserves of Cook County to close Horizon Farms in Barrington Hills until a dispute between the preserves and the site's previ...
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Bonnie Thomson Carter: I won't run againSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Bonnie Thomson Carter won't seek re-election in 2016. Carter, an Ingleside Republican, is stepping down after 20 years on the job. She s...
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Lake County celebrates agricultural roots at 23rd annual Farm Heritage FestivalSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County celebrated its agricultural roots this weekend as the Forest Preserve District held its 23rd annual Farm Heritage Festival. The family friendly two-day event...
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Learn all about the 'Mighty Oaks of Kane County' Oct. 17Sep 24, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites you to come learn about the "Mighty Oaks of Kane County." The oak tree was once hailed as king of the forest. People ...
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Judge dismisses theft, kickback charges in DuPage Forest Preserve trialSep 23, 2015 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge has dismissed nearly half of the 142 counts, including all theft and kickback counts, against former DuPage County Forest Preserve IT manager David...