Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with forest preserve programsFeb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, Cook County residents may be contemplating how to plan a special day while following public health guidelines. From walks in t...
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Carpentersville dam removal progress begins againFeb 04, 2021 12:00 am - The removal of the Carpentersville dam is now six years in the making, but Kane County Forest Preserve District officials will sign a deal next week that will bring the ...
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Engineer devises system to stop zebra mussel spread from Bartlett lakeFeb 02, 2021 10:00 pm - Engineer devises system to stop zebra mussel spread from Deep Quarry Lake in Bartlett
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - Registration is now open for the next session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District of Ka...
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Lake County forest preserve hosts annual 'Profiles in Excellence' eventFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserves will hold the 38th annual Profiles in Excellence event virtually from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. With the theme "Our Voice is Bla...
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Winter storm provides ideal conditions for snowshoe adventurersJan 31, 2021 12:00 am - Plenty up for hearty trek in forest preserve
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DuPage forest preserve golf revenue up in 2020Jan 20, 2021 12:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's golf courses in Addison, Wood Dale and Westmont though saw a combined $4.4 million in revenue through November, which is ...
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Kids look for animal tracks in snow at Lyman Woods in Downers GroveJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - New-fallen snow gave a group of children the opportunity to look for animal tracks during the Friends of the Forest program at Lyman Woods in Downers Grove Saturday. Wit...
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Annexation would allow Volo to extend water service to Big Hollow schoolsJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - In a rare action, the way has been cleared for Volo to annex a portion of a Lake County forest preserve to extend a Lake Michigan water line. The Lake County Forest Pres...
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Worker injured by falling branch in Busse WoodsJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - A worker was injured by a falling tree branch in Busse Woods at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday while he was clearing dead trees and underbrush from the forest, authorities said. Th...