Invasive species are complicated. They are regarded as evil pests, but why is that? And, is it fair to blame the species, or does a more nuanced reality exist that
The inspiring process of ecosystem restoration begins with seeds! Most of Cook County’s natural ecosystems have degraded over time. Removing invasive species from an ecosystem can kick off restoration, but
The Shops at North Bridge and 2d Restaurant have partnered to launch the Chairity Project! Ten Chicago-based artists and content creators have transformed signature 2d chairs into original works of
Over the past month, Chicago artist and educator Cheri Lee Charlton has been working to complete a new large-scale mural: Day into Night: Lincoln Park’s Living Canvas. The mural is
Native Plants are an Essential Part of the Sunshine Playscape One important goal of the nature-inspired Sunshine Playscape was to integrate native plants both to create habitat pockets for wildlife
Over the past 18 months, the Lincoln Park Conservancy, Gold Coast Neighbors Association, and Chicago Park District have worked with the local community to develop a framework plan for the renewal