Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Kane County forest commissioners might expand deer huntingApr 25, 2014 1:00 am - The first full deer hunting season in Kane County's forest preserves was so successful commissioners might expand the program into even more woodlands this fall. Forest ...
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Estate owners, Cook forest preserve in tug of war over landApr 23, 2014 5:00 am - A Cook County judge might rule Wednesday on a lawsuit accusing the Forest Preserve District of Cook County of unlawfully getting involved in a private foreclosure disput...
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Stevenson house honored:Apr 23, 2014 1:01 am - The historic Mettawa-area home of statesman Adlai Stevenson II has been designated a national historic landmark, officials revealed Wednesday. U.S. Secretary of the Inte...
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Cook forest preserve closer to taking over Barrington Hills farmApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - A Cook County judge's ruling Wednesday put the Forest Preserve District of Cook County one step closer to taking over the 400-acre Barrington Hills horse farm and estate...
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Learn about forest preserve summer camps at open houseApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Stop by Creek Bend Nature Center Saturday, April 26, to learn about Forest Preserve District of Kane County summer camp offerings. There's more to explore during Forest ...
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DuPage forest preserve district developing strategic planApr 21, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials are seeking public feedback on a range of issues for a document that will help guide their decision-making in the future...
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Parents can take kids to 'Nature by Stroller' seriesApr 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Moms or caregivers with infants or toddlers can bring young ones out on perhaps their first nature program during the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's "Nature b...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District kicks off Earth Week with an animal meet-and-greetApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - "Wow! Turtles! Can we touch it?" an excited five-year-old Nathan Mroczek of Lincolnshire yelled Sunday before having the chance to hold a fox snake and touch a red-eared...
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Cook County celebrates Earth DayApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County activities in recognition of Earth Day include a workday at Deer Grove West Forest Preserve in Palatine on Saturday, April 26. Cook County Chief Sustainabil...
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The SoapboxApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - A joyful 'ribbit': Is there anything more serene than the sound of frogs in wetlands? Thanks to biologists from Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lincoln Par...