Events
Wily and Wild Animal Invaders in Illinois
Everyday Environment Series
Across the U.S., including Illinois, many non-native wildlife species have found their way into new environments where they can be a threat. Explore the…
Reviving Illinois Wetlands
Resilient Communities Series
Wetlands are making a comeback in Illinois. Wetlands of all sizes filter pollutants, provide protection from floods, recharge groundwater and serve as wildlife and fish habitat. But despite…
From Backyards to Boardrooms: Building Community Led Climate Resilience at Every Scale
For Community Members
County: Lake
This 90‑minute interactive workshop hosted by University of Illinois Extension, Lake County and led by Jessica Rudnick, PhD, helps Illinois residents make sense of what climate change means for our…
Ready & Resilient : Practical Climate Strategies for Illinois Municipalities
For elected officials, community leaders, and public employees
County: Lake
Illinois communities are already seeing the effects of a changing climate—heavier rains, more frequent flooding, hotter summers, shifting seasons, and added strain on local infrastructure. To help…