This page shows news articles related to specific greenways and communities.
All News Clips
Back to List
County forest preserve district may purchase 80 more acres
Jan 8, 2000
Laurie Aucoin
Daily Herald
Pertains to Mill Creek, Third Lake
Central Lake County residents are getting yet another promise of open space.

The Land Preservation and Acquisition Committee of the Lake County Forest Preserve District agreed Thursday to purchase 80 acres of land north of Rollins Road at Drury Lane in Third Lake valued at $1.7 million.

The full forest preserve board, which meets Feb. 8, must approve the purchase.

If approved, this would mark the forest preserve district's third such acquisition over the past six months for a total of 233 acres.

Last fall, the forest preserve bought the 97-acre Larsen property, ...

   
»»»»»
Greenway Trails
» » »Existing
» » »Project
» » »Potential
Greenway Maps
» » »by Agency
» » »by Scope
Community Systems
» » »Active
» » »Typical
» » »Sedentary
» » »Dead-end
Grade Separations
» » »Existing
» » »Needed
Trail Development
» » »News

» » »Events
Greenway Advocacy Materials
Bicycle Underpass/Overpass Gallery
About Greenway Planning Database
About Steve Breese
PalatineRoad.com
Contact Steve Breese
Greenway Links

ArlingtonTrotters.com
Fast Track Racing Team

COGO
Technical Corner