New $14.5M Farm Purchase Raises Eyebrows
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We look at The Cook County Forest Preserve new 400-acre horse farm in Barrington Hills.
The Cook County Forest Preserve District makes its biggest land purchase in nearly 50 years snapping up a foreclosed 400 acre horse farm in Barrington Hills. We look at how the Forest Preserve was able to afford the $14.5 million property and what it might become.
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New $14.5M Farm Purchase Raises Eyebrows
Clip: 5/11/2014 | 6m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
The Cook County Forest Preserve District makes its biggest land purchase in nearly 50 years snapping up a foreclosed 400 acre horse farm in Barrington Hills. We look at how the Forest Preserve was able to afford the $14.5 million property and what it might become.
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