Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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New Dunn Museum exhibit features work by comic book artist Bill SienkiewiczApr 13, 2022 11:00 pm - New Dunn Museum exhibit features work by comic book artist Bill Sienkiewicz
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Fort Sheridan cemetery expansion proposal calls for land transfer from Lake County forest preservesApr 11, 2022 1:00 am - Public input is being sought on the proposed expansion of the Fort Sheridan National Cemetery near Lake Forest. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking 4.7 ad...
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A landscape assessment led to a group of Grayslake volunteers taking on invasive buckthornApr 07, 2022 5:29 am - Eradicating a tenacious invasive plant and expanding efforts to help where needed has become a mission for a newly formed Grayslake-based volunteer group. Finding buckth...
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How Lake County forest preserves supported visitors during the pandemicMar 25, 2022 6:00 am - Just over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the forest preserves feel more important than ever. While so much was closed, the preserves and trails remained open - ev...
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Big field in Democratic primary for Lake County Board with eight racesMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County voters will decide several contested races in the June 28 primary election, but only one will have countywide reach. With the weeklong filing period now clos...
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Chicago Bears helping forest preserves clear out invasive buckthorn near Halas HallMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District has partnered with the Chicago Bears to tackle buckthorn - a stubborn and widespread invasive species. About a third of an acre ...
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Like history? Here's a deal for you. Historic log cabins available — if you can move themMar 10, 2022 12:00 am - Two old log cabins built as rustic weekend getaways for business and civic leaders along the Des Plaines River in southern Lake County can be yours for next to nothing. ...
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Sweet tradition: Learn the secrets of turning sap to syrup at various maple sugaring festsMar 04, 2022 5:00 am - The maple sap is flowing, which is a sure sign that spring is just around the corner. Learn how maple syrup is made, and maybe even try your hand at tapping a tree, at o...
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It takes a great team to keep Lake County Forest Preserves clean, safe for visitorsMar 03, 2022 5:00 am - It takes a great team to keep Lake County Forest Preserves clean, safe for visitors
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How native animals survive the colder monthsMar 02, 2022 12:00 am -
How native animals survive the colder months