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- Samantha Harrington, “Chicago groups turn concrete schoolyards into green spaces,” Yale Climate Connections, May 13, 2019.
- Mary McIntyre, “Winthrop Harbor hopes TIF district will promote connections to the ‘natural beauty of the lake’,” Lake County News-Sun, May 12, 2019.
- Frank Abderholden, “Time to consider buying native plants for your yard,” Lake County News-Sun, May 12, 2019.
- Erica Zazo, “Trails by transit: Let trains, buses and the ‘L’ get you to these 4 nearby escapes into nature — including a national park,” Chicago Tribune, May 9, 2019.
- “Volunteers aid BAPA, Openlands with tree plantings,” Beverly Review, May 6, 2019.
- “Activists push for opening Lake Calumet to recreational use,” AP, May 6, 2019.
- Marina Schauffler, “A Growing Force,” Saving Land magazine, Spring 2019.
- Ted Slowik, “Citizens want to open Lake Calumet to public access for recreation,” Chicago Tribune, April 30, 2019.
- Karen Berkowitz, “Arlyn School students fittingly cap off their Green Festival with a lakefront cleanup in Highland Park,” Highland Park News, April 29, 2019.
- Monica DeSantis, “First New Bison Calf Of The Season Spotted At Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie,” 1340 WJOL, April 29, 2019.
- Seth Putnam, “Cook County’s Best Kept Secret,” REI.com, April 26, 2019.
- Alex Ruppenthal, “Proposed Bills Would Restrict Illinois’ Authority to Protect Endangered Species,” WTTW Chicago, April 16, 2019.
- Jerry Adelmann, “A Hike in Transfer Taxes Should Support Both Affordable Housing and Public Parks,” Crain’s Chicago Business, April 12, 2019.
- Marcia Froelke Coburn, “People Are Losing Their Minds Over a Children’s Camp in North Park Woods,” Chicago Magazine, April 11, 2019.
- Jonathan Ballew, “75-Year-Old Trees In Andersonville Could Come Down As City Replaces Water Lines — And Neighbors Aren’t Happy,” Block Club Chicago, April 5, 2019.
- “Openlands announces native tree, plant sale,” Lake County Journal, April 4, 2019.
- “Volunteers sought for Birds in my Neighborhood,” Lake County Journal, April 4, 2019.
- “Openlands Native tree and plant sale opens,” Daily Herald, April 2, 2019.
- Jaime Zaplatosch, “Green Schoolyards: Benefits, Models, and Tips for Successful Outcomes,” Green Schools Catalyst Quarterly, March 2019.
- Maureen O’Donnell, “‘Mister Tree’ Jim DeHorn dies at 84; worked to protect, plant city trees,” Chicago Sun-Times, March 29, 2019.
- “James Frederick ‘Jim’ DeHorn,” Chicago Tribune, March 24, 2019.
- Sheryl DeVore, “A Birdwatcher’s Paradise,” Chicago Magazine, March 13, 2019.
- Frank Vaisvilas, “Openlands recruiting, training tree stewards to help increase Southland’s urban canopy,” Daily Southtown, March 12, 2019.
- Maja Ramirez, “Be creative for Obama center,” Chicago Tribune, March 4, 2019.
- Sam Joyce, “Touring Jackson Park’s Future,” South Side Weekly, March 3, 2019
- Bill Daniels, “Tiger, Rolfing’s Chicago Course Project Far From Fruition,” SwingU, February 10, 2019.
- John Yonan, “As we build a road, we will protect the forest preserves,” Chicago Sun-Times, February 6, 2019.
- Sun-Times Editorial Board, “Protect iconic forest preserve from concrete overkill,” Chicago Sun-Times, February 3, 2019.
- Jerry Adelmann, “As U.S. EPA leaders sell out environment, Illinois must step up,” Chicago Sun-Times, February 2, 2019
- Frank Vaisvilas, “Increased flooding, hotter summers in Southland a consequence of climate change: federal report,” Daily Southtown, December 27, 2019.
- “Keep your word on Lincoln Yards, Ald. Hopkins,” Chicago Sun-Times, January 20, 2019.
- Sun Times Editorial Board, “Time for Chicago to bring back the Department of the Environment,” Chicago Sun-Times, January 16, 2019.
- Erin Ivory, “Birds in My Neighborhood lets kids swap phones for binoculars,” WGN-TV, January 11, 2019.
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