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Laura Barghusen, Senior Conservation Research Specialist, discusses nature-based solutions for the lakefront.
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Openlands and Site Design are leading tours at Palmisano Park for Open House Chicago.
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The two-year program creates a new pathway into ecological restoration careers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media …
Trails and access to natural spaces are not shared equally across our country. Even with …
The 2026 Openlands Annual Luncheon will bring together science, storytelling, and poetry to explore our …
Openlands partnership funds projects that restore natural landscapes, improve green spaces and protect pollinator habitats …
WBUR producer visited Midewin and spoke with authors about their recent book on America’s prairie.
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John Wasik writes about redifining habitat and the ‘Chicago’s Living Habitat’ exhibit at the CAC.
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Michael Kamp, Public Relations Specialist, writes about his experience during Midewin’s 30th Anniversary Celebration.
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During the summer, many runners are crisscrossing their neighborhoods while training for the Bank of …
Directors Sara Egan and Samantha Chavez discuss the landscape transformations around Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie.
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Home to over 20 miles of trails, historical ruins, sweeping prairie landscapes plus a herd …
Welcoming Nature Back By restoring over 530 acres of wetlands, Openlands created a rare model …
The list of events includes an Openlands sponsored event, Tour & Talk: Big Marsh Park.
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Director of Restoration Samantha Chavez discusses the history of the project and restoration of wetlands.
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Michael Davidson, President & CEO, and Huan Song, Vice President of External Affairs, present new …
Article mentions Openlands’ exhibit, ‘Chicago’s Living Habitat,’ as providing context for exhibit on bird-friendly architecture.
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President & CEO Michael Davidson walks visitors through different landscapes in preview of ‘Chicago’s Living …
The Urban Nature newsletter highlights the upcoming Midewin 30th Anniversary Open House.
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Openlands hosted Opentalks in May 2026 at The Driehaus Museum in downtown Chicago. The event …
Openlands hosted Opentalks in May 2026 at The Driehaus Museum in downtown Chicago. The event …
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge has 39 acres designated critical habitat for endangered rusty patched bumblebee.
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The first-ever blue-spotted salamander sighting documented at an Openlands volunteer stewardship site.
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