Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Oaktober tree and shrub sale set for SundaySep 29, 2022 1:00 am - "Oaktober Celebration: Tree and Shrub Sale" will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Ryerson Conservation Area, 21950 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods. Visitors can purchase ...
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Is it the water at this Schiller Woods well? The magic may be more in the camaraderieSep 27, 2022 5:00 am - While buzz about the Schiller Woods water pump just off Irving Park Road is often shrouded in mystery — from rumors the water heals ailments to belief it's a secret ingr...
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'Doing this for future generations': Geneva club revives commitment to Japanese Tea GardenSep 23, 2022 1:00 am - The Japanese Tea Garden in the Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva has been a tranquil oasis for 112 years. Visitors tread a path symbolizing the walk of life, with its joy...
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Second man charged in connection with deadly Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve confrontationSep 21, 2022 1:00 am - A second man involved in a weekend confrontation that left a 45-year-old Highland Park man dead in Lake County's Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve is facing criminal charges...
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After a two-year hiatus, Fall Festival at Danada is backSep 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Join a celebration of the horse and the fall season at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Fall Festival at Danada on Oct. 8-9. It will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m....
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Highland Park man identified as person killed in forest preserve confrontationSep 19, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County officials have identified a 45-year-old Highland Park man as the person who died early Saturday morning after a confrontation with two men at the Fort Sherid...
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Man's death after 'confrontation' in Lake County forest preserve under investigationSep 18, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve police and the Lake County Major Crime Task Force officials are investigating the death of a 45-year-old man in the Fort Sheridan Forest Pres...
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Deceased man with injuries discovered on shoreline near Lake Forest; police investigatingSep 16, 2022 11:00 pm - An investigation is underway into the cause of death of a man discovered Saturday morning on the shore of Lake Michigan. According to a news release from the Lake County...
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'We're doing something right': Sightings of endangered rusty patched bumblebees create a buzzSep 16, 2022 5:30 am - Two years ago, the first documented sighting of the federally endangered rusty patched bumblebee in the 31,000-acre Lake County Forest Preserve system was big news for f...
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Join in celebration of It's Our Fox River Day! Sept. 17Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Join a thousand Friends on Saturday, Sept. 17, for the largest Fox River watershed-wide celebration of the year - It's Our Fox River Day! The Friends of the Fox River is...