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Stay informed about your Lake County Forest Preserves by reading the latest news items below, or by searching our archive.

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Our Public Affairs division is happy to assist journalists and photo editors with stories, fact checks, photo requests, preserve tours and interviews with our experts. Members of the media may also subscribe to receive our news releases and photo opportunities via email.

Call or email Public Affairs Manager, Susan Hawkins, at 847-968-3207 or 847-276-6540.

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We host two blogs, written by our professional staff, to help you learn about Lake County Nature and Lake County History.

 
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New LCFPD logo. Leaf shape with 4 colors, dark green, brown, light green, and blue.

Refreshed Logo is Launched

The logo features crisp clean lines, an updated typeface, and incorporates multiple colors for the first time.

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Man snowmobiling on snow covered trail

Snowmobile Safety Education Course Offered January 18

Completing eight hours of instruction and passing the written exam at the end of the class allows youth ages 12 and over to earn a state of Illinois Certificate of Competency so they can operate a snowmobile on their own.

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Painting of men at a bar by artist Reima Ratti

Lake County Artist Exhibit

"Reima Ratti: Life and Art in the Great Depression" opens Sat, Jan 25 at the Dunn Museum.

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Traditional Native Artists with Original Cradle from Dunn Museum Collection

Dunn Museum Cradle Inspires Native Artists With New Display

Traditional Native American artists Pat Kruse and Terri Hom visited the Dunn Museum in Libertyville 16 months ago to research a birchbark cradle in the Museum's collections. The duo focused their research on 19th and early 20th century

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Dec 11, 2019 08:00 AM

Holiday Tree Recycling

Donated trees are chipped and used for preserve trails and landscaping.

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Sledding (ChipWilliams)
Sled Hill at Old School
Dec 10, 2019 08:00 AM

Winter Recreation

Cold weather brings winter fun in your forest preserves.

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Horizons Winter 2019

Winter Horizons Magazine

Check out our newest issue of Horizons, with news, education programs, events and more.

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Need special accommodations? Contact our Americans with Disabilities Coordinator, Mary Kann, by email, phone 847-968-3214, or mail: Lake County Forest Preserves, 1899 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville IL 60048.

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