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In response to a recent Chicago Tribune investigation, which found that the city of Chicago has …
Last week, COP26, the largest climate change conference in the world, concluded in the United Kingdom …
The City of Chicago should inoculate all healthy ash trees as a management tool to sustain …
With development already beginning, many trees will be removed in the coming weeks. Openlands staff and …
For all of us to withstand adversity and spring back from devastating weather events that we’ve …
To protect trees, the Chicago City Council unanimously voted on Friday, June 25 to establish an …
For Immediate Release: CONTACT: Emily Reusswig, 312-863-6260, ereusswig@openlands.org The Board Will Help Care For And Seek …
In his first few months in office, President Joe Biden has set goals to protect the …
Vacant lots in Chicago tend to have a negative association with neighborhood blight and devaluation. However, …
Openlands has joined a legal fight, alongside people who live and farm in this special place, …
Having a connection to nature is inherent for many who immigrate to the United States. However, …
Chicago’s trees have always provided respite in its shade on a hot day, a connection to …
On June 22, 2020 the Trump Administration’s new definition of “Waters of the United States” will …
This past week saw a flurry of record rainfalls. What can we do in the region …
In Illinois, one of the biggest climate change initiatives has coalesced around state legislation called the …
There are many hot button issues for the 2020 United States Presidential election, and climate change …
On January 15, Aldermen introduced a Resolution calling for the City of Chicago to declare a …