Issue Areas: Restoration

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Daily Herald – ‘Conservation takes action’: How volunteers restored 589 acres at Palatine Forest Preserve

WBBM Newsradio – A sizeable section of Cook County is being celebrated for its green spaces

WBEZ – Lisa Labuz highlights restoration efforts at Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Cook County

Patch – ”Landmark restoration effort” concludes at Palatine’s Deer Grove Forest Preserve

Deer Grove restoration landmark after nearly 20 years

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

Inside Climate News – A contaminated riverside lot in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood is poised for cleanup by Peoples Gas

Chicago Wilderness Alliance – Conservation Alliance honors exceptional efforts across 4-state region

Chicago Sun-Times – The O’Hare expansion turned into a bonanza for wild spaces in Illinois

Outdoor News – O’Hare Airport expansion led to funding for two decades of wetland and habitat work in Illinois

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ComEd – 18 Illinois communities receive a total of $150,000 in environmental grants from ComEd, Openlands

WJOL – Openlands restored 530 acres of wetland

Shaw Local – Hadley Valley Preserve in Joliet ‘an awesome success story’ of wetland restoration

Country Herald – Will County, Illinois – Forest Preserve, Openlands celebrate 20 years of wetland restoration from O’Hare expansion funds

Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge – Fifty acres restored with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation funds

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

Will County News – Hadley Valley Preserve celebration to mark 20 Years of wetland restoration work tied to O’Hare Airport expansion

Durbin visits Hackmatack Wildlife Refugee to celebrate expansion

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Wins in land protection help nature thrive for Illinoisans

After months of passing new laws and deciding how taxpayer money will be allocated, State …

Native plants guide: 10 trees and shrubs perfect for your landscape

The land, water, soil, and wildlife that make up our ecosystem are all intricately connected. …

Chicago Sun-Times: EPA Support Letter

To the Civil Servants of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA): On behalf of the …

Chicago Sun-Times – Freezing of the America the Beautiful challenge federal grant hits Midewin

Chicago Tribune – Midwest communities worry that firing of parks and forest employees will harm ecosystems, economies and education

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WTTW-With Federal Funds Frozen, a 1,300-Acre Restoration Project Comes to an Abrupt Stop at Midewin — Chicago Region’s Largest Natural Area

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On the look out: iconic species from restored ecosystems

We live in an interconnected system where restored ecosystems and biodiversity play a crucial role …

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ComEd Offering $535,000 in Grant Funding for Community-Oriented Projects Across Northern Illinois

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