Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Gather round the campfire for 'Scary Stories in the Woods'Oct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Register now for the "Scary Stories in the Woods" program from 8 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles. Join the Forest Preserve Distric...
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Burnidge, Paul Wolff repaving project to start Oct. 17Oct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Due to a planned construction project, users of Burnidge Forest Preserve and the adjoining Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin may experience brief delays accessing or exitin...
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Kane County tax levy freezes come to an endOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Kane County has been a land with frozen tax levies for the past five years. On Tuesday, county board members and forest preserve district commissioners let it go. Board...
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Lauzen handing off projects after OKing illegal contractsOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - In the wake of illegal actions by Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen, county officials will discuss just how much power Lauzen has. Lauzen called for the discussion...
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Learn to identify trees at nature programOct 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Learn to identify trees in the fall during a "Learn from the Experts" nature program from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Freeman Kame Forest Preserve in Gilberts. Par...
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Tree-trimming project set for Oct. 10-21 along Fox River Trail in DundeeOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is alerting users of the Fox River Trail in Dundee Township to an upcoming tree-trimming project that may briefly delay users...
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Campton Hills president to veto board's push to control Fox Mill landSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - Campton Hills Village President Harry Blecker said he plans to veto the board's move this week to spend up to $6,000 for a law firm to pursue an agreement to have the Ka...
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Explore nature at Harvest of Acorn Moon in AuroraSep 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Celebrate "Harvest of the Acorn Moon" from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at Oakhurst Forest Preserve, 1680 Fifth Ave., Aurora. The prairie has turned golden, the forest tr...
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Kane forest preserve may raise tax levy for first time in 5 yearsSep 28, 2016 5:20 am - An expected tax break for Kane County residents may shrink under a new proposal favored by some forest preserve district commissioners Tuesday. The plan, which received...
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Cider Fest to feature Civil War encampment, re-enactorsSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - If you always had a hankering to speak to a general and future president, you'll get your chance Sunday when General Ulysses S. Grant drops by the McHenry County Histori...