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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  CHICAGO, IL – (May 4, 2026) Momentum is building again to complete …

Companion exhibition Chicago’s Living Habitat with co-curator Openlands orients visitors to the natural landscapes of …

Students, teachers and neighbors celebrate schoolyards transformations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media ContactsHuan Song, Vice President …

Featuring Carol Ross Barney as the keynote speaker and honoring Pulitzer Prize winner Blair Kamin …

Project restores nearly 600 acres and adds capacity to store 110 million more gallons of …

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 17, 2025 Contact:Steve Byers, Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife …

CHICAGO (April 7, 2025) – Educators, community leaders, parents, community gardeners, artists, and environmental advocates …

CHICAGO (December 10, 2024) Openlands announces the appointment of Alan Bell as its new Board …

CHICAGO (November 20, 2024) Michael Davidson, President and CEO of Openlands and member of the …

CHICAGO (November 15, 2024) The African American Heritage Water Trail has been named one of …

Groundbreaking collaboration aims to expand urban forest stewardship in West Side community  CHICAGO (October 3, …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  OCTOBER 3, 2024  Johari Cole-Kweli   815-348-7644  cdc.php@gmail.com Community Development Corporation-PHP   …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (CHICAGO, Septiembre, 2024) Out of 350 nominees, Openlands has been selected as …

On Tuesday, November 5, DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry County voters will have an opportunity …

12th Annual ComEd Green Region Program Awards Grants Up to $10,000 to Enhance Green Spaces …

This annual event is consistently recognized as the premier gathering of the conservation community in …

Local advocates salute governor, Lake County’s legislative delegation, county board members, and municipal officials for …

This transformative gift will enable Chicago’s regional land trust to double down on conserving nature …

The organization received a $3 million grant from the US Forest Service to expand …

Nearly 1,000 acres protected for Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in largest regional conservation acquisition in …

Recognized for strong commitment to public trust and conservation excellence FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Huan Song, …

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Jean Franczyk

See you at the 2026 Openlands Annual Luncheon!

Join us on Oct. 21 for “From the Ground Up,” honoring Jean M. Franczyk and featuring Dr. Tessa Francis as keynote.