Mega Home Center is open for business in Chicago Heights
The City of Chicago Heights recently celebrated the grand opening of Mega Home Center at 375 North Halsted. In 2016, the business...
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SSMMA
- Jan 17, 2018
MWRD prioritizes green infrastructure projects in 2018
Projects selected for funding met several criteria: they are in flood-prone areas; they are in areas new to MWRD GI funding; they have a...
SSMMA
- Jan 17, 2018
Applications for the 2018 ComEd Green Region Grants open January 19
Openlands partners with ComEd to administer the ComEd Green Region Program. Recognizing that open space in our communities is a crucial...
SSMMA
- Jan 17, 2018
Jan. 25: How to Connect to Solar webinar
You’re invited to learn about a free tool that will help match community solar projects, subscribers, and hosts throughout Illinois...
SSMMA
- Jan 12, 2018
EPA makes up to $3 Million available for locally-focused environmental education grants
http://www.grants.gov. In addition to other environmental topics, the 2018 EE Local Grant Program includes support for projects that...
SSMMA
- Dec 12, 2017
Christmas Tree and Holiday Light Recycling Program offers communities a greener option
Rather than leaving spent live trees at the curb, the Christmas Tree and Holiday Lights Recycling Program in partnership with the...
SSMMA
- Dec 8, 2017
Park Forest Mayor John Ostenburg joins mayors from around North America in signing climate agreement
Image courtesy of MarySue Barrett via Twitter Image courtesy of Mike Bloomberg via Twitter On Dec. 5, nearly 50 mayors from the U.S.,...
SSMMA
- Dec 6, 2017
Will County ponders new rules for solar farms
In a special meeting of the county board’s Land Use and Development Committee, members pored over possible regulations for screening for...
SSMMA
- Nov 16, 2017
Will County seeks more details on solar farm in Crete Township
Several issues were raised during Tuesday’s meeting of the Land Use Committee by county officials and residents regarding a proposal by...
SSMMA
- Nov 9, 2017
Economic Development through Brownfields: Strategies & Resources Workshop
Director of Cook County Department of Environmental Control Deborah Stone welcomes brownfields workshop attendees Nov. 2 at SSMMA...
SSMMA
- Nov 9, 2017
MPC honors Cal-Sag Trail Friends & Coalition for ‘model’ collaboration
Cal-Sag Trail ground breaking, June 7, 2014/ Image courtesy of Thomas’ Photographic Services A group with deep Chicago roots is giving...
SSMMA
- Nov 8, 2017
Nov. 13: Free training on the EPA’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting rule
This training will provide course info and certification for attendees. It is a great opportunity for tradespeople, but also building...
SSMMA
- Oct 12, 2017
Regional planning agency seeks $24M grant to finish Marquette Greenway
Graphic is courtesy of the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Committee Gaps in the long-planned 58-mile Marquette Greenway trail...
SSMMA
- Sep 25, 2017
Richton Park streamlines for solar
Village of Richton Park will participate in SolSmart, a rigorous national designation program recognizing communities for making it...
SSMMA
- Sep 15, 2017
Sept. 26: EPA’s lead workshop for communities
EPA Region 5 is hosting an introductory workshop for communities and their partners about lead poisoning prevention. The workshop will...
SSMMA
- Sep 13, 2017
The Calumet Collaborative aims to blur state lines to build stronger region
Organizers of a new initiative bring together representatives from Indiana and Illinois, including major corporations, government...
SSMMA
- Sep 7, 2017
Solar farms are cropping up in Will County
Empowered by Illinois’ new Future Energy Jobs Act, solar companies have approached area farmers in recent weeks about converting a...
SSMMA
- Sep 7, 2017
Calumet Heritage Partnership releases feasibility study
The feasibility study was recently forwarded to the National Park Service, and their evaluation is awaited. Download the final version of...
SSMMA
- Sep 6, 2017
SSMMA
- Aug 14, 2017
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus requests proposals for Public Sector Energy Efficiency Program
Deadlines: November 1, 2017 — Standard Deadline to submit Project Proposal Form. December 31, 2017 – Work for all projects must be...
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