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September 6, 2025
Northeastern Illinois
Join Plants of Concern and Forest Preserve District of Cook County staff to learn field monitoring methods at Orland Grassland, a state Land and Water Reserve with extensive grassland bird habitat. Click here to RSVP. This event will be...
Welcome to our newest updating webpage: "What's...
Posted August 5, 2025
Article by Grant Fessler.In early June, native plant...
Posted June 23, 2025
September 21, 2025
Northeastern Illinois
Join Plants of Concern and Chicago Park District staff to...
Posted August 7, 2025
July 2, 2025
Northeastern Illinois
Join Plants of Concern and Forest Preserve District of...
Posted June 30, 2025
May 2, 2025
Northeastern Illinois
Join Plants of Concern and Forest Preserve District of...
Posted April 2, 2025
This fall in Northwest IL, Eurybia furcata (forked aster)...
Posted November 14, 2024
Northeastern Illinois
Left: Polygonatum pubescens (Downy Solomon's Seal -...
Posted October 3, 2024
May 3, 2024
Northeastern Illinois
Join Plants of Concern and Forest Preserve District of...
Posted April 25, 2024
Left: Prairie Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla nuttalliana) in...
Posted April 9, 2024
Northeastern Illinois
Plants of Concern and the Lake County Forest Preserve...
Posted April 1, 2024
Northeastern Illinois
We are hiring a full-time, seasonal research assistant...
Posted March 15, 2024
Posted February 6, 2024
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