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On Saturday, December 6, Openlands convened TreeKeepers from across Chicagoland for the 2025 TreeKeepers Annual Gathering, …
Openlands and Windy City Bird Lab are excited to share an important update about the future …
Openlands recently sat down with Lisa Mende, our first-ever graduate of the Arborist Registered Apprenticeship (ARA) …
Openlands hosted the 2024 TreeKeepers Gathering and Graduation at the Garfield Park Conservatory on December 7, …
This past year, our community achieved remarkable conservation wins with long-lasting impacts, proving that local action …
CHICAGO (November 15, 2024) The African American Heritage Water Trail has been named one of the …
Groundbreaking collaboration aims to expand urban forest stewardship in West Side community CHICAGO (October 3, 2024) …
Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $15 …
Through the TreeKeeper Certification Course, tree lovers of all ages and backgrounds gain accessible training and …
Chicago’s tree canopy is in decline and ranks far below the national average, according to the U.S. …
The organization received a $3 million grant from the US Forest Service to expand its …
Arborists planted tree No. 10,000 in the Little Village neighborhood to celebrate Arbor Day. The milestone …
Openlands promotes community forestry with the TreeKeepers program which serves as a gateway for learning about …
Recognized for strong commitment to public trust and conservation excellence FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Huan Song, Director …
The $1 Million investment will begin the Illinois Route 53 Master Plan process for a new …
Our print Openlander is officially out. Birds are some of the most accessible ways for people …
Free trees, 6 to 8 feet tall, will soon become available to Waukegan landscapers, yard workers …
2023 TreeKeepers Gathering culminates unprecedented year of stewarding Chicago region’s trees Openlands hosted the 2023 TreeKeepers …
In spring 2024, the organization plans to honors the significant planting of its 10,000th tree with …
Openlands, in collaboration with various partners including the US Forest Service Department of Agriculture and Waukegan …
In a world often saturated with disheartening environmental news, it becomes increasingly vital to shed light …
