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Free trees, 6 to 8 feet tall, will soon become available to Waukegan landscapers, yard …
An investment in Midewin, one of the largest prairie restorations east of the Mississippi River, …
A student of Urban Planning and Policy at UIC, with a focus on sustainable cities, …
Openlands, in collaboration with various partners including the US Forest Service Department of Agriculture and …
Openlands and The Wetlands Initiative received a $1.5 million grant from the National Fish and …
The transformation of Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie from a former ammunition plant to a premiere …
The Birds in My Neighborhood program promotes outdoor learning and promotes collective learning, scientific observations, …
Imagine having 1000 guests at your retirement party—and so many others celebrating with you from …
Cooper’s hawk, Wilson’s warbler, Henslow’s sparrow — these are all familiar species to members of …
When Deanna and David MacDonald married inthe fall of 2021, the couple wanted their weddingto …
Air pollution in neighborhoods is an environmental justice issue that disproportionately affects historically marginalized communities …
At its October 17th annual luncheon, Openlands will present its Conservation Leadership award to Jerry …
I spent the last Saturday in September digging and standing in holes. I walked home …
President Biden created the American Climate Corps to send money to states that created green …
After a months-long search, Openlands has announced Michael Davidson as its next president and CEO, …
For 60 years, Openlands has been advancing nature-based answers across three states. Every year, the …
You can hike native Illinois prairies with bison, search for microbes in the Chicago River …
Illinois looks nothing like it did 150 years ago and beyond. Only .01% of the …
Looking over a wobbly guardrail, Dale Landmann uncoiled a few feet of rope, cautiously lowering …
For 15 years, Chicago has tried and failed to win a federal grant to rebuild …
We were motivated by a recent call to action by Openlands describing 60 ways that …
The past and future of agriculture intersected Friday on the centennial Casey farm west of …
