Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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No concerts at Geneva riverside preserve, committee decidesMay 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Kane County Forest Preserve Commission committee has squelched plans to have a three-day concert series at a preserve in Geneva. The planning and utilization committee...
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Suburban wildlife center rehabilitates birds that hit Chicago skyscrapersMay 28, 2015 5:30 am - Loading small cardboard boxes into her van on Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago, Annette Prince pauses to show what's inside one of them — a tiny songbird that died hours...
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DuPage forest district kicking off centennial celebrationMay 28, 2015 1:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is celebrating 100 years of connecting people to nature with a variety of centennial-themed activities and programs through...
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Explore the history of Tekakwitha WoodsMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, June 2, visit Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve in St. Charles for an in-depth look at the preserve's past, present and future, during "The Sense of Place" pr...
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DuPage Forest Preserve's water deal could pave the way for Blackwell garageMay 26, 2015 1:00 am - More than four years after deciding to build a fleet maintenance garage in Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District finally...
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Free museum visitsMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Discovery Museum offers free admission to military personnel and their families from Memorial Day, May 25, through Labor Day, Sept. 7, as part of Blue St...
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Nature center to host story time this summerMay 21, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites parents and grandparents with young children out to Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles to enjoy the monthly "Sto...
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Learn about botany of Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls June 18May 20, 2015 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites you to learn about the botany of Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls in Gilberts. Restoration management has brought positive changes...
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Family Field Day on May 23 at St. James FarmMay 20, 2015 11:00 pm - DuPage County residents can celebrate the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's centennial today at a fun-filled Family Field Day at St. James Farm. Activities run...
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See damsels, dragons and darners at Burnidge Forest PreserveMay 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Damsels, dragons and darners, oh my! Learn all about damselflies, dragonflies and darners on this guided hike as you "hunt" for them in their native habitat. Damselflie...