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    The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie...
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    The Palos Forest Preserves are 15,000 acres of forest preserves in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, located principally in Palos Township,...
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    unit of the Cook County Forest Preserve system. It is named after Edward "Ned" Eagle Brown. A section of the northeast quadrant of the forest preserve is...
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    Red Gate Woods (category Protected areas of Cook County, Illinois)
    Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the Palos Forest Preserve, a division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. It is...
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    Chicago Botanic Garden (category Parks in Cook County, Illinois)
    (156 ha) living plant museum situated on nine islands in the Cook County Forest Preserves. It features 27 display gardens and five natural habitats including...
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  • Calumet Region (category Regions of Indiana)
    of many habitat restoration projects. The area contains many endangered dune, Swale, and moraine based ecosystems. Many Forest Preserve District of Cook...
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    (Forest Preserve District of Cook County) Thatcher Woods (Forest Preserve District of Cook County) Wolf Road Prairie (Forest Preserve District of Cook...
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  • Catskill parks Forest Preserve District of Cook County, a governmental commission in Illinois Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, a governmental...
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    Tim Schneider (category Members of the Cook County Board of Commissioners)
    a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, he was also a de facto member of the board of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. Upon election...
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    Site A (category Geography of Cook County, Illinois)
    located within Red Gate Woods in the Palos Forest Preserves, part of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. The site contains buried radioactive waste...
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