Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Kane forest preserve increases levy for operations, lowers levy for debtDec 04, 2012 4:30 am - The final action of the outgoing Kane County Forest Preserve District Commission turned out to be a tricky balancing act that both raised and lowered taxes Monday. The r...
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Bevy of issues await new Kane County BoardDec 03, 2012 4:31 am - Several key issues await the new Kane County Board and Chairman Chris Lauzen once they are sworn in Monday. Debates and candidate questionnaires leading up to last month...
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A look at the history of Tekakwitha WoodsNov 10, 2012 12:19 pm - In mid-November, the naturalist staff of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County will move from Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center to the District’s new Creek Bend Natur...
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Bow hunting cruel population controlNov 06, 2012 4:40 am - It is very distressing that the Kane County Forest Preserve District has decided to allow the cruel bow hunting of deer in order to attempt to control their population i...
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Saints Challenge 5K offers ‘reality check’ this yearNov 01, 2012 7:48 am - Cross country runners from St. Charles East High School know what “reality check” means. This year, other runners will have a chance to experience it, when the 34th ann...
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Stop bowhunting in Kane preservesOct 28, 2012 4:40 am - Coming to a forest preserve near you … bowhunting of deer. Yes, the Kane County Forest Preserve will begin implementing a deer management program beginning Nov. 1 in two...
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Deer hunting in Kane not what we wantOct 25, 2012 4:40 am - I’m a lifelong resident of Carpentersville. Recently, it has come to my attention that the Kane County Forest Preserve board has approved bow hunting of deer in our fore...
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New bridge, new playground at Geneva’s Island ParkOct 17, 2012 7:07 pm - Fox River Trail users have one less detour jogging or bicycling through Geneva. The Geneva Park District reopened Island Park earlier week after finishing construction o...
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With deer, let nature take courseOct 10, 2012 4:40 am - In recent days there has been conversation about bow hunting in Kane County Forest Preserves to reduce the number of deer. As a frequent user of Schweitzer Preserve in S...
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Concept plan to redevelop old Kane County dump gets approvalOct 09, 2012 3:57 pm - The master concept plan for the redevelopment of the 700-acre campus along Fabyan Parkway, including the old landfills, is now the official vision for the site. Both the...