Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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National touring exhibition visits Discovery MuseumApr 22, 2013 12:07 pm - Rare, original prints by some of the biggest names in modern art are on display through Aug. 25 at the Modern Masters exhibition at the Lake County Discovery Museum in W...
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Conservation event at Fullersburg Woods canceledApr 20, 2013 2:12 pm - “Go Green! A Celebration of Conservation” that was scheduled for Sunday at Fullersburg Woods Nature Center in Oak Brook has been canceled. The event was canceled due to ...
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Body found in DuPage creek still unidentifiedApr 19, 2013 5:00 pm - An autopsy conducted Friday on a body found near Salt Creek in Oak Brook was inconclusive, authorities said. DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgenson said the autopsy did...
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Hanover Park dog reunited with owners after running awayApr 19, 2013 3:35 pm - Multiple people being in the right place at the right time likely saved a dog’s life and reunited it with its owner after it ran loose near Hoffman Estates. Joanna Droz...
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Why flooding is tamer than in years past in GurneeApr 18, 2013 5:28 pm - Volunteers filled sandbags and the Des Plaines River spilled onto the pavement in some areas Thursday, but much has changed since the last significant flood on Gurnee’s ...
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Decomposing body found in Salt Creek near Oak BrookApr 18, 2013 1:01 pm - The badly decomposing body of an unidentified man was found Thursday near Salt Creek in Oak Brook, authorities said. A person walking along York Road discovered the body...
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Native plant sale scheduled:Apr 17, 2013 4:36 pm - More than 70 varieties plants will be available for purchase at the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s 16th annual native plant sale. Rain barrels and compost bins w...
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Helpful tips for living with wildlifeApr 17, 2013 12:27 pm - If you live in Lake County, you’ve probably seen deer, foxes, coyotes and other wildlife in proximity to your home. Due to the loss of habitat by development, some wildl...
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O'Kelly won't quit county post despite township winApr 17, 2013 10:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Diana O'Kelly on Wednesday said she won't resign that post once she's sworn in as Fremont Township's supervisor in May. O'Kelly, a Mund...
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Fitness walks offered at DuPage forest preservesApr 15, 2013 8:30 am - Adults interested in some heart-healthy exercise while enjoying the outdoors may want to consider the DuPage Forest Preserve District’s “Forest Fitness Walks” from 8:30 ...