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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
Welcome Chris Benda! We are excited to announce that...
Posted February 15, 2021
Through partnership with Southern Illinois University,...
Posted September 28, 2020
Plants of Concern is expanding to Southern Illinois in...
Posted April 24, 2020
Hello monitors!We wanted to check in with you all before...
Posted April 9, 2020
Northeastern Illinois
The Plants of Concern workshop planned for March 14th at...
Posted January 2, 2020
November 2, 2019
Northeastern Illinois
Join us for Volunteer Appreciation Saturday, November 2nd...
Posted October 15, 2019
Northeastern Illinois
About ForaysForays are group monitoring opportunities for...
Posted April 12, 2019
May 10, 2019
Northeastern Illinois
Register here!
Posted April 10, 2019
March 2, 2019 - March 3, 2019
About the WorkshopThis workshop will give you an...
Posted February 2, 2019
Northeastern Illinois
The Plants of Concern training workshops will give you an...
Posted January 16, 2019
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