Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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A historical landmark: 12 facts about Adlai Stevenson's home in MettawaNov 18, 2022 5:00 am - Known as "the man from Libertyville," Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was an influential political figure in the United States and abroad. He served as governor of Illi...
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Walk with a naturalist Friday at Volo BogNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - Walk with a naturalist Friday at Volo Bog State Natural Are, 28478 Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. The walk on the Tamarack View trail will take place from 10 a.m. to noon...
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Dunn Museum exhibit looks at Northeastern Illinois' futureOct 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The "ON TO 2050: The Long-Range Plan for Northeastern Illinois" special exhibition opened in September at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyvil...
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Rusty patched bumble bee sightings increase in Lake CountyOct 10, 2022 11:00 pm - An uptick in sightings of the federally endangered rusty patched bumble bee is creating a buzz in Lake County. Nine rusty patched bumble bees were found at six of 13 La...
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Lake County Board District 5 candidates cite public safety, mental health among prioritiesOct 05, 2022 5:30 am - An incumbent with extensive experience in local government is being challenged by a newcomer to countywide office to represent District 5 on the Lake County Board. Repub...
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More charges in deadly Fort Sheridan confrontation? Officials not ready to sayOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - Officials won't yet say whether the two young men involved in a confrontation that led to the death of a 45-year-old Highland Park man last month in Lake County's Fort S...
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Feathered flyways: When, what birds to look for during fall migrationSep 29, 2022 6:00 am - • This column by Environmental Communications Specialist Brett Peto is reprinted from "Horizons," the quarterly publication of the Lake County Forest Preserves. You can ...
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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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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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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...