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Block Club Chicago – 14 things to do outside in Chicago this April

Chicago Tribune – In Will County, a deluge of data centers, warehouses and solar farms: ‘All around us, all at once’

TCI Magazine – Registered Apprenticeship: putting the model to work

Midwest Living – 10 Midwest destinations every bird-watcher should visit

Block Club Chicago – Windy City Bird Lab gets a boost from Illinois Audubon Society that’ll fund it for 3 years

Friends of the Chicago River – River visionaries shape a lasting legacy

Chicago Tribune – TreeKeeper Beth Botts – Give an old, tangled shrub a new start

Business Wire – ComEd offering $515,000 in grants to support community programs across northern Illinois

Headshot of Openlands' Vice President of Land Conservation and Policy Emily Reusswig with trees in the background

University of Chicago – Harris School of Public Policy debuts Civic Leadership Academy’s 2026 Cohort

Quintessential Barrington Magazine – An advocate for ecological health

Chicago Sun-Times – 2025 year in review: An ode to the outdoors

Cook County Land Bank Authority – Michael Davidson and Jennifer Parks to join the Board of Directors

Citizen Weekly – Organization commits to providing safe play spaces for schoolchildren and communities

Friends of Hackmatack – Controlled burn at Tamarack West

Volunteers gathered to conduct a controlled burn on the Tamarack West property, owned by Openlands. …

CBS News Chicago – South Side elementary school gets new green playground

Hire Frequency podcast with George Wright- Trees (and a career path) are a good investment in your future

CBS News Chicago – South side elementary schools unveil renovated playgrounds

ABC7 Chicago – New schoolyard dedicated at James Farmer Jr. Elementary

WBEZ Chicago – Chicago students celebrated the opening of green play spaces at schools on the South Side

Mas Context – Northerly Island: a hundred year history still unfolding

Fox 32 Chicago – Chicago’s ‘Space to Grow’ program celebrates 10 years with new schoolyard

Block Club Chicago – New boardwalk, accessible boat launch debut at Beaubien Woods

The Cool Down – Innovative program completely transforms schoolyard playgrounds: ‘A harmonious place’

Chicago Tribune | Lake County News-Sun – Waukegan church plants trees in its neighborhood: ‘Trees offer us hope’

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