The feasibility study was recently forwarded to the National Park Service, and their evaluation is awaited. Download the final version of...

Deadlines: November 1, 2017 — Standard Deadline to submit Project Proposal Form. December 31, 2017 – Work for all projects must be...

The county was named a SolSmart Bronze designee by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) in the 2017 SolSmart...

Image: Screen grab from a Village of Matteson YouTube video A little bit of the shuttered Lincoln Mall in Matteson could be in your...

ComEd and Openlands will award grants from the ComEd Green Region Program to 25 recipients, ranging from municipalities to forest...

Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs, Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) and Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM). New in this...

Landscapers and gardeners seeking premium quality compost while making a commitment to their environment can look no further than the...

From the Cook County Homeland Security & Emergency Management’s web site: For Governments What does the state disaster proclamation mean...

For the past five years Oak Forest has relied upon NuWay Disposal to pick up trash and handle the recycling for its residents. But the...

Why consider a municipal DC Fast Charging Station? The market supports it! Chicago is ranked seventh among metropolitan areas for highest...

Rain garden on Longwood Drive in Blue Island. Image courtesy of MWRD Press release from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of...

Funding provided by the U.S. Forest Service Grant funding administered by:  The Morton Arboretum This request for proposals has been...

The land is owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and was restored by the non-profit Openlands, a conservation...

Note: Cook County’s Department of Environment and Sustainability is offering technical assistance in applying for incentives or grants. ...

Illinois EPA’s Section 319(h) Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Financial Assistance Program (a.k.a. Section 319(h) Grant Program) is...

Earth Day is being supersized to an eight-day Earth Week in Park Forest as organizers focus on a theme linking the environment to world...

Cook County Announces Pilot Sites to Help Establish Community Shared Solar Power Initiative will broaden the reach of solar energy to...

Greenest Region Compact 2 Framework workshop Tuesday, April 18, 1:00 – 3:00 pm 2121 Lake Street, Police Department Community Room ...