Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Reptile Rampage fundraiser returns March 12Feb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Reptile Rampage, the annual spring fundraiser for the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest, is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the center, 1401 Middle...
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Focus on scouting heritageFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - The Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Lake County Forest Preserve District invite the public to participate in a "Pop-Up Museum: Our Scouti...
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Learn about birding Lake CountyFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - Nan Buckardt, director of education for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will be the featured speaker March 6 at the next Lake County Audubon Society meeting. T...
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Controlled burns set to begin early in Lake CountyFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - The pleasant February weather is giving the Lake County Forest Preserve District a jump start on its yearly restoration efforts. Teams plan to be in the field Tuesday to...
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Costs increase, work accelerates to move and improve museumFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - The cost to relocate and reinvent the Lake County Discovery Museum has increased $350,000, or by more than 20 percent, as work involving exhibits and other elements prog...
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Ryerson Woods hosting maple syrup hikesFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Registration is open for maple syrup hikes Saturdays and Sundays, March 11-26, at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods. Led by Lake County Forest Preserve nature educators, the ...
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Waukegan National Airport officials seek rights for forest preserve propertyFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - Waukegan Savanna Forest Preserve was incorrectly identified in an earlier version of this story. The Lake County Forest Preserve District is willing to consider gr...
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Projects could be added to forest district's 10-year spending planJan 28, 2017 12:00 am - A tunnel for the Millennium Trail near Antioch and a wildlife observation platform near Winthrop Harbor are among the proposed projects that soon could be added to the L...
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Lake County restoration ecologist to hold plant, animal diversity discussionJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - Ken Klick, restoration ecologist for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will discuss the county's diversity of plants and animals during the Lake County Audubon S...
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Cultural items transferredJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - The remains of a minimum of 13 individuals and associated funerary objects belonging to the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians will be transferred from the Lake ...