Don't fall victim to The Carburglar this summer

Put Your Junk in the Trunk awareness campaign wants to put crooks like him out of 'work'

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May 24
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May 28
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June 4
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Tick safety 101: How to protect yourself outdoors

If you spend a lot of time outdoors, you need to be aware of ticks and how to help prevent tick bites ad tick-borne illnesses.

Volunteers needed for National Trails Day Cleanup on June 7

Join the Forest Preserve District for a National Trails Day Cleanup from 10 a.m. to noon June 7 at Forked Creek Preserve – Ballou Road Access. Volunteers of all ages will help beautify the site, enjoy giveaways and refreshments, and have a chance to win hiking gear by taking a stewardship pledge.

Be a Trailblazer: Hike Messenger Woods

Dirt trails. Spring wildflowers. Primitive campsites. Everything you love about the outdoors, all in one place.

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