Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Moving Picture: Elgin native collects native seedsMar 21, 2014 1:00 am - Always with a smile, Kelly Schultz, the native seed nursery coordinator for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, talks to volunteers about separating seeds from nat...
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Officially, winter gives way to spring todayMar 20, 2014 5:15 am - When spring officially arrives at 11:57 a.m. today, we should roll out the red carpet, pop the champagne and throw a welcoming party. “Come, gentle Spring! Ethereal mil...
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Renowned birder, artist and author is returning to Ryerson WoodsMar 17, 2014 11:00 pm - On the heels of the release of his highly anticipated second edition of "The Sibley Guide to Birds," David Sibley will speak and sign books from 7-8 p.m. April 9 at Ryer...
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Lake County Board Dist. 6 candidates talk need for landMar 13, 2014 5:30 am - Voter-approved funds to allow the Lake County Forest Preserve District to buy land are dwindling but neither Republican candidate for the Lake County Board District 6 se...
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Images of the Heartland:Mar 11, 2014 1:01 am - Artists 18 and older from Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana are sought for a contest sponsored by the Lake County Heritage Farm Foundation, in cooperation with the Lake Co...
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County GOP candidates talk prioritiesFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - The three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat have different priorities if they're elected. Chuck Bartels, Connie Shanahan and Terri Vos...
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Maple syrup season set to begin in Lake CountyFeb 25, 2014 10:00 pm - A sure sign that spring is on the way is the annual tapping of sugar maple trees, which is set to begin at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods. Register now to take a Maple Syr...
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Grants, efficiencies free money for more Lake County forest preserve projectsFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - A bounty of short- and long-term projects have been added to the Lake County Forest Preserve District's big picture plan for the next five years. Due to grants that were...
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The SoapboxFeb 22, 2014 5:00 am - Kudos to Drury and Franks:: Opposition from within Michael Madigan's own party from state Rep. Scott Drury of Highwood and state Rep. Jack Franks of Marengo apparen...
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GOP hopefuls for District 10 talk cooperationFeb 22, 2014 12:01 am - The three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 10th District seat have different ideas about how best to work with local municipal governments. Chuck Bartel...