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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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Leyden Clarion, Bond Issue for Leyden Forest Preserve, 1930
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Newspaper clipping from Leyden Clarion discussing impact of forest preserve bond on Leyden Township
Date:
October 10, 1930
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access


Newspaper clippings about bond issue, 1938
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Clippings pertaining to the bond issue surrounding the forest preserves of Cook County, Illinois
Date:
April 21, 1905
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
Public access