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June 6: Cal-Sag Trail grand opening and ribbon-cutting
The Friends are planning a grand opening on National Trails Day, Saturday, June 6. Join us at Lake Katherine in Palos Heights for a fun...
Apr 28, 2015


Village of Glenwood receives $1M federal flood-relief grant
The agency, managed under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, has released to the town $1,050,990 in Hazard Mitigation Grant...
Apr 16, 2015


May 12-13: Calumet Summit
You are invited to join the Calumet Stewardship Initiative for an inspiring and informative two days of networking, panel discussions,...
Apr 15, 2015


April 16-18: Positioning Pullman workshop
Collaborative Ideas Workshop for America’s Newest National Monument Positioning Pullman is a collaborative ideas workshop, hosted by the...
Apr 7, 2015


Will County to host three household hazardous waste collection events
The Will County Land Use Department’s Resource Recovery and Energy Division has scheduled a trio of one-day residential household...
Apr 1, 2015


Request for bids: Site preparation general contractor
Scope of Work Blue Island Site – SW Corner of Washington Ave. & 120th St.: Located at the southwest corner of Washington Ave. & 120th...
Mar 26, 2015


Southland forest preserve volunteer opportunities
On the first Saturday of every month, volunteers descend on Whistler Woods Forest Preserve, 678 W. 134th Street, to help save 300-year...
Mar 18, 2015


Cook County seeks public comment on National Disaster Resilience Competition draft application
The Cook County Department of Planning and Development within the Bureau of Economic Development is preparing to submit an application to...
Mar 16, 2015


ComEd Green Region deadline extended
To begin your application, click here. Who is eligible to apply? Municipalities, townships, counties, park districts, conservation...
Mar 2, 2015


Rails-to-Trails Conservancy seeks input on trail use
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, the organization that powers TrailLink.com, is the leading advocate for our nation’s rail-trails. We work to...
Feb 25, 2015


Obama designates Pullman as Chicago’s first national park
Photo courtesy of U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly’s office President Barack Obama arrived in Chicago Thursday afternoon and headed to the Far South...
Feb 19, 2015


Enbridge to explain new pipeline to public at series of open houses
Open houses are scheduled on Tuesday (2/17) at the Villa Cesare Roma Room, 9000 Eagle Ridge Drive, Schererville, Thursday (2/19) in the...
Feb 17, 2015


Jim Garrett: Southland bureau salutes Pullman designation
To have a place in our back yard that has played such a pivotal role in history — from having early connections with the labor and civil...
Feb 17, 2015


March 5: USEPA webinar on demolition debris diversion ordinance
On March 5 at 1:00 pm CST, the USEPA Region V is hosting a webinar on Cook County’s Demolition Debris Diversion Ordinance, which has...
Feb 13, 2015


Obama to declare Pullman area a national monument
Photo courtesy of barackphotos.com President Barack Obama will travel to Chicago on Feb. 19 to designate the Pullman area on the Far...
Feb 10, 2015


Electronics recycling centers dwindling
Volunteers helped unload the hefty TV consoles and computers, as the township’s recycling station took in about 500,000 pounds of items...
Feb 10, 2015


March 12: Pathways-Stepping Stones to Sustainable Landscapes conference
Pathways:: Stepping Stones to Sustainable Landscapes conference Thursday, March 12 8:00 am–3:00 pm The College of DuPage 425 Fawell...
Jan 29, 2015


KCBX to build $120 million petcoke enclosure
Photo courtesy of the Environmental Protection Agency KCBX plans to build a huge $120 million indoor enclosure – roughly as large as Navy...
Dec 17, 2014


Employment opportunity: CNT RainReady Project Manager
CNT is seeking an experienced and qualified project manager, with knowledge and expertise in green infrastructure/stormwater management,...
Dec 8, 2014


Chi–Cal Rivers Fund Announces $1.1 Million in Grants
Public–private partnership funds five projects to improve stormwater management, habitat, and green space in Chicago/Calumet region...
Nov 18, 2014
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