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Forest preserve, park districts urging responsible trail use
The forest preserve districts of DuPage, Kane and Will counties, McHenry County Conservation District and the Fox Valley and ...
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Kane County forest preserve campgrounds open May 1
Escape to nature and experience the beauty of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County’s campgrounds. Recreational camping ...
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Why Lake County forest preserves wants to take lead on Route 53 corridor property and planning
The Lake County Forest Preserve District wants to take the lead in planning and developing a 12-mile corridor envisioned for ...
Forest Preserves of Winnebago County to plant dozens of trees during free event
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County hopes to plant 110 shagbark hickory and oak saplings during a free Arbor Day event.
82-Year-Old Drowns At Will County Forest Preserve In Joliet: Coroner
Will County Coroner Laurie Summers has announced that an 82-year-old citizen of Joliet, Gary Martin, died on Sunday afternoon ...
Body recovered from water at Burlington Park Forest Preserve in Naperville
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – A body was recovered Saturday afternoon from the water at the Burlington Park Forest Preserve in ...
Multi-County Bike Safety Initiative Planned In May
This spring, five northern Illinois forest preserve districts and two park districts will collaborate on a comprehensive bike ...
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The Cubs and Bulls Have Nothing on These Champs. Check Out Cook County’s MVP Trees
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County has mapped the largest specimen of each tree species identified in the preserves ...
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Body found in Cook County forest preserve; identity and cause of death unknown
Human remains were discovered over the weekend in a Cook County forest preserve near northwest suburban Wheeling, according to officials. The skeletal remains were found on the west side of the ...