A Memorial Day ceremony at Hillside Cemetery in Antioch will include the dedication of the restored grave marker of Leverett H. Barnes, a veteran of the War of 1812.
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Updated 5/7/2021 9:33 PM
More standing room at restaurants. Larger festivals and summer concerts in the park. And maybe, more kids at summer camp.
There are a lot of nuances and guidelines yet be determined as Illinois heads toward a Bridge Phase of reopening with fewer COVID-19 restrictions on May 14.
But reaction from businesses, park districts and other entities was positive Friday as industry experts helped decipher the state s rules that contain technicalities such as 15 people per 1,000 square feet, under current Phase 4 restrictions for spectator events, and 30 people per 1,000 square feet in the Bridge Phase.
Boiled down, it means everyone who wants to attend Naperville s popular Concerts in Your Park series will get their wish, Naperville Park District Director of Recreation Brad Wilson explained.
Baby Blanding s turtles will keep getting a good start on life in Lake, McHenry counties A Blanding s turtle emerges from its egg. The McHenry County Conservation District rears the endangered species before releasing the turtles into the wild. Courtesy of McHenry County Conservation District The McHenry County Conservation District rears endangered Blanding s turtles before releasing them into the wild. Courtesy of McHenry County Conservation District Blanding s turtles can live to be 70 or 80 years old. Courtesy of McHenry County Conservation District
Posted5/8/2021 5:33 AM
As turtles of all types deal with the grim prospect of crossing roads this time of year, a Lake County program to boost the population of one endangered species is finding success.