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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County was created in 1914 with a mandate to “protect and preserve” the forests of Cook County. By 2004, the district had acquired more than 67,000 acres of forest lands. This collection contains the records of the district and other records and photographs that are relevant for the district’s history.

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Forest Preserve Entrance
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks
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Map showing proposed reforestation areas along the North Shore Channel between Foster Avenue (Chicago) and Dempster Street (Evanston).
Date:
circa 1928
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Chain O' Lakes State Park
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Cook County Forest Preserve Plan
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Deer Grove and Elk Grove Units
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Des Plaines River Unit
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Des Plaines River Unit
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Forest Lands of Lake County
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Forest Lands of Will County
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: General Plan Swimming Pool at Cermak Park
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Kankakee River State Park
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Little Calumet and Wolf Lake Units
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Palos, Mt. Forest and Orland Units
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Preliminary Plan Vicinity of Chicago Zoological Park
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Preliminary Plan Vicinity of Dam Number 2
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Date:
October 1925
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Proposed Interstate Beach Park
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Date:
January 1944
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Public Recreation Lands in the Region of Chicago
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Recommended Pavement Widths
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Date:
January 1927
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Recommended Widths of Pavements
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Date:
June 15, 1927
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Salt Creek and Cantigny Units
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Suggested Development of Three State Boulevard
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Date:
May 16, 1927
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Thorn Creek Unit
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Maps and Foreign Parks: Tinley Creek and Oak Forest Units
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Outing
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Parking Lot
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Parking Lot
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Parking Lot
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Parking Lot
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Public access
Forest Preserve Road
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve Vista
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Preserve and Picnic Table
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Scene
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Seedling
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest Trail and Brush
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest With A Creek
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest by the Lakeshore
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest in Thornton, IL
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access
Forest in Winter
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access

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University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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