Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
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The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is a local government agency that acquires, manages, and protects natural areas and open space in DuPage County, Illinois, for conservation, recreation, and education.
Aliases (4)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forest preserve district
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local government agency → special-purpose governmental unit → |
| acquires |
land for forest preserves
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| collaboratesWith |
conservation organizations in Illinois
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municipal governments in DuPage County → |
| country |
United States of America
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| employs |
land management staff
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naturalists → rangers → |
| establishedIn |
20th century
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| focusesOn |
biodiversity protection
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restoration of natural ecosystems → wildlife habitat preservation → |
| fundedBy |
grants
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property taxes → user fees → |
| governedBy |
Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
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| governs |
forest preserve properties in DuPage County
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| hasJurisdiction |
DuPage County, Illinois
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| headquartersLocation |
Wheaton, Illinois
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| legalForm |
public agency
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| locatedIn |
Chicago metropolitan area
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DuPage County, Illinois → Illinois → |
| manages |
forest preserves in DuPage County
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open space areas in DuPage County → prairie habitats in DuPage County → wetland habitats in DuPage County → |
| offers |
nature education programs
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picnic areas → trails for biking → trails for hiking → trails for horseback riding → wildlife viewing opportunities → |
| operatesWithin |
State of Illinois legal framework
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| providesService |
environmental outreach
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land stewardship → natural resource management → recreational facilities management → |
| purpose |
conservation of natural areas
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environmental education → outdoor recreation → protection of open space → |
| regionServed |
DuPage County
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| typeOfProtectedArea |
local protected area system
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| website |
https://www.dupageforest.org/
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Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Blackwell Forest Preserve
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Danada Forest Preserve → Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve → |
ownedBy |
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Blackwell Forest Preserve
("Forest Preserve District of DuPage County system")
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Oak Brook, Illinois ("DuPage County Forest Preserve system") → Wheaton, Illinois ("DuPage County Forest Preserve system") → |
partOf |
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Danada Forest Preserve
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Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve → |
managedBy |
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DuPage County, Illinois
("Herrick Lake Forest Preserve")
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contains |
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Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
("Board of Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County")
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governedBy |
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DuPage County, Illinois
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hasPart |
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Winfield, Illinois
("DuPage County Forest Preserve system")
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nearbyForestPreserve |
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Blackwell Forest Preserve
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operatedBy |