Singing-Songwriters: 1971 is Woman’s World
When 1971's over, it's going to be remembered as the year of the singer-songwriter. And even more specifically, it could be remembered as the year of the female singer-songwriter -...
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Restoration effort in forest preserve
A habitat improvement project is scheduled to get under way soon in Hawk Hollow Forest Preserve in Hanover Park, home to a variety of species of grassland birds. DuPage County...
Quintuplets’ mom goes home
Four days after prematurely giving birth to quintuplets and a little more than a week after her Marine reservist husband Joshua suffered serious injuries in combat in Iraq, a visibly...
Late fishing sessions OKd
Anglers will be able to fish until 11 p.m. daily at two area forest preserves beginning Oct. 16 as part of a night-fishing pilot program being launched by the DuPage...
District to press suit for 370 acres
Several years after condemning 370 acres of farmland in Wayne to save it from development, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District is moving forward with plans to take the property....
Forest district readies for lawsuit
Several years after condemning 370 acres of farmland in Wayne to save it from development, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District is moving forward with plans to take the property....
Park site will aid road project
DuPage County Forest Preserve District commissioners have approved an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Naperville and the Naperville Park District to convey about 6.4 acres in Pioneer Park to...
Trail users count needs volunteers
DuPage County and the Chicago Area Transportation Study are seeking volunteers for a regional trail users count to be conducted Aug. 14 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., rain or...
Kline Creek Farm gets $2,500 grant
The Chicago Board of Trade Foundation has awarded Kline Creek Farm a $2,500 grant to support its "Farm to Food" program, which is designed to teach young visitors the importance...
West Chicago Prairie to grow
The DuPage County Forest Preserve District has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation to acquire 2.8 acres of wetlands adjacent to West Chicago Prairie...