Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Kline Creek ready to welcome baby lambsFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - A month-old lamb soon won't be the only young one at Kline Creek Farm. Lambing season has begun at the 1890s living-history farm in West Chicago, and ewes are expected t...
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Learn about Black Hawk's history on March 17Feb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - How well do you know Black Hawk, the 19th-century Native American leader who influenced the history of Kane County? Come to a nature program to learn more about Black H...
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Forest Preserve District of Cook County celebrates centennialFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners marked its centennial on Feb. 11, 100 years to the day after its inaugural meeting. "We recognize the...
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Head outdoors to beat the winter blahsFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Cabin fever? Outdoor programs help to beat winter blahs
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Forest preserve district: Let wildlife remain wildFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - After finding a young deer wearing a pet collar at York Woods Forest Preserve in Oak Brook, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is reminding residents not to i...
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Kane County begins process to fill vacant county board seatFeb 11, 2015 12:00 am - The process to fill the Kane County Board seat due to the sudden death of Montgomery Democrat Jesse Vazquez last month has begun. Naming a replacement may involve an awk...
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Power towers, organic farm are on the horizonFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - A handful of "no" votes joined the handful of people protesting deals Tuesday that will change the way land is used in two Kane County Forest District preserves. It wasn...
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Could concealed carry come to Cook County Forest Preserves?Feb 10, 2015 12:00 am - A downstate lawmaker wants to allow people to carry concealed weapons on Cook County Forest Preserve grounds. The state's relatively new law allowing concealed carry ac...
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Opponents: Brunner, Muirhead deals will tarnish Kane forest imageFeb 07, 2015 6:41 am - Opponents say deals would ruin credibility
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Residents donate $40,000 to help DuPage forest preserve buy landFeb 05, 2015 12:00 am - Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve near Darien soon will grow by nine acres because neighbors contributed $40,000 to help the DuPage County Forest Preserve District acquire ...