Edgewater
Environmental
Coalition

Your voice. Your vote. Your parks. The Chicago Park District's Citywide Participatory Budgeting (PB) initiative gives community members the opportunity to help decide how funding will be invested in parks across the city. Community members can rank the project categories they believe should be prioritized, with the top-voted category receiving funding for improvements throughout Chicago's Central, North, and South Regions. Voting is open to all community members ages 13 and u

8/15 Love Our Lakefront: Celebrating Nature in the City Once a US Steel Factory - Now Open Space & Quantum Campus Novel Ecosystems: Nature Reclaims the Lakefront! Activities: Information and Conversation, Free Snacks and Drinks Schedule of Activities: 10:00am-12:00pm: Climb a former Factory Wall - Supervision and equipment provided by the Park District 11:00am Talk and Walk on Novel Ecosystems: Nature changes old industrial sites 12:00pm & 1:00pm: Nature and Tree Walks by Ope

Hey folks! The name is Clive, and I'm absolutely excited to be joining the Edgewater Environmental Coalition as the newest intern this summer! I'm currently a student at Loyola University Chicago studying Environmental Policy. My interests are centered around community organizing, environmental advocacy, nature-based solutions, urban planning, and passing legislation across all levels of government. On campus, I serve as the Community Partnerships Chair for Loyola's Student E