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The Obama Presidential Center is more than its granite tower

No tower of glower: Obama Center and its maligned signature building are worthy of consideration

Friends of the Chicago River: 2025 Chicago River Blue Awards

The Obama Foundation: Get a sneak peek at the Obama Presidential Center

Friends of the Chicago River Blog: Friends & Calumet Stormwater Collaborative Tour Robbins Heritage Park

Chicago Sun Times: The O’Hare expansion turned into a bonanza for wild spaces in Illinois

World Landscape Architecture: 2025 WLA Awards Shortlist Announced

Chicago Tribune: Can artificial reefs in Lake Michigan slow erosion and boost fish population? Researchers aim to find out.

Chicago Park District’s: Science in the Parks 2024 Annual Report

Windy City Bird Lab

Michels Corporation: Illinois Beach State Park Shoreline Stabilization Project Highlight

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago: MWRD, Senator Dick Durbin, IL Gov. JB Pritzker, Village of Robbins, Cook County, HUD celebrate progress on infrastructure project

Chicago Tribune, Daily Southtown: Officials mark halfway point of $30 million Robbins flood control, recreation project

Evanston Now: Designs for plaza at new city hall revealed

Lake & McHenry County Scanner: Officials celebrate completion of $73 million project to preserve shoreline at Illinois Beach State Park near Zion

Chicago Bird Migration Monitoring Network

Los Angeles Times: New video shows world’s largest wildlife crossing starting to take form

Cook County Chronicle: Groups release plan for South Side riverwalk

Streets Blog Chicago: South Branch riverfront proposal aims to connect parks, expand green space, and improve transportation, recreation

Evanston Now: City to award civic plaza design contract

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