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Telemundo Chicago – Calor intenso en La Villita por falta de espacios verdes

Three Seeds Native Podcast – Episode 16- Community forestry: barking up the right tree

Durbin visits Hackmatack Wildlife Refugee to celebrate expansion

Shaw Local – Leaders mark huge expansion of national wildlife refuge straddling Illinois, Wisconsin

Block Club Chicago – Austin Elementary School debuts playground that protects against flooding

CBS News Chicago – Second Space to Grow playground now available at west side elementary school

Crain’s Chicago Business – The Chicago lakefront deserves ‘no little plans’

Outside the Loop Radio with Mike Stephan – Chicago’s Lakefront: Protected, Yet Precarious

CBS News CHICAGO – Chicago program develops school playgrounds that capture stormwater, prevent floods.

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons (WBEZ) – Dreaming up playgrounds that promote learning, recreation and reduce flooding

Bob Dolgan – Chicago’s lakefront: Forever open, clear and free?

Daily Herald- Why Lake County forest preserves wants to take lead on Route 53 corridor property and planning

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons(WBEZ)- Conservationists push for stronger protections for Chicago’s lakefront

Illinois Environmental Council – Illinois’ gardens fight climate change

Chicago Sun-Times – Conservation group seeks better protection for city’s iconic lakefront

Chicago Sun-Times: EPA Support Letter

To the Civil Servants of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA): On behalf of the …

Telemundo – Openlands looks for volunteers to plant and take care of trees in Little Village

Chicago Sun-Times – Volunteer work is the best remedy for our anxious times

Chicago Sun-Times – Freezing of the America the Beautiful challenge federal grant hits Midewin

Chicago Tribune – Midwest communities worry that firing of parks and forest employees will harm ecosystems, economies and education

A sign of Midewin national Tallgrass prairie

WTTW-With Federal Funds Frozen, a 1,300-Acre Restoration Project Comes to an Abrupt Stop at Midewin — Chicago Region’s Largest Natural Area

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ComEd Offering $535,000 in Grant Funding for Community-Oriented Projects Across Northern Illinois

Birds in My Neighborhood students

Children & Nature Network – Birds in My Neighborhood: Connecting kids to the joy of birding — and nature

A trail within trees in the forest

Axios Chicago- Collar counties vote to support forest preserves

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