Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Solution for Millburn Strangler nearingJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - Unlike another high-profile project long identified as a way to improve travel through Lake County, relocating Route 45 to untangle the "Millburn Strangler" at Grass Lak...
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Back to the drawing board for Lake County museum logo?Jun 07, 2017 5:34 am - Lake County Forest Preserve staff members will review the design of a proposed logo for its relocated and expanded museum after it received a less-than-enthusiastic rece...
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Brushwood Center Garden Overflows with Supporters at Smith Nature SymposiumMay 31, 2017 11:00 pm - RIVERWOODS, IL - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods held their 34th Annual Smith Nature Symposium on May 20, 2017. Celebrating a break in the weather, more than 200 suppo...
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Kids Nature Funfest June 4 in Lake CountyMay 30, 2017 1:00 am - Kids Nature Funfest will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 4, at the Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 Green Bay Road, North Chicago. The free event is open to famili...
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Native plant pop-up shopMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - A native plant pop-up shop is open at the Conserve Lake County office, 32492 N. Almond Road in the Almond Marsh Forest Preserve near Grayslake. Trees, shrubs, ferns and ...
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Kids get back to nature at Lake County forest programMay 23, 2017 1:00 am - Kelly Holverson of Beach Park and her daughter Brighton, 3, meticulously placed sticks, leaves and acorns near a tree Tuesday as they created a fairy house during "Playd...
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Bilingual hikes, campfiresMay 21, 2017 1:00 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods and Lake County Forest Preserve Distict are offering free bilingual nature hikes and campfires. Participants learn about local flora an...
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Tax levy will drop under new Lake County forest district budgetMay 11, 2017 5:34 am - Lake County property values have increased for the second consecutive year, but it won't cause a bump in the forest preserve district portion of property tax bills, offi...
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$1.87 million in upgrades planned for Fort Sheridan preserveMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Significant public access improvements scheduled to begin soon at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve bordering Lake Michigan will nearly complete years of big-picture pla...
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Rain barrel, native plant sale in LibertyvilleMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Three local agencies will host their annual rain barrel, compost bin and native plant sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 13, at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve, North...