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On Saturday, June 5, dignitaries including Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Alderman Jason Irvin, Dr. Andrea …
Vacant lots in Chicago tend to have a negative association with neighborhood blight and devaluation. …
This past week saw a flurry of record rainfalls. What can we do in the …
In Illinois, one of the biggest climate change initiatives has coalesced around state legislation called …
The Illinois Tollway has announced that they will forgo completion of the proposed Tri-County Access …
“We were in desperate need of a playground,” said Cook Academy Principal Dr. El Roy …
In 1992, Openlands purchased just over 20 miles of abandoned railroad lines for the development …
One of the region’s best known trails is the Salt Creek Greenway Trail, which spans …
Covering over 500 miles of Water Trails across 10 of northeastern Illinois’ waterways, this new …
National Heritage Areas tell stories about America’s past, while offering a place to enjoy nature …
On November 5, Openlands Greenways Director Ders Anderson joined local community leaders, and guided a …
