Chicago Wilderness Member Organizations
Our regional alliance includes 262 members:
Association for the Wolf Lake Initiative
Barrington Area Conservation Trust
Barrington Area Council of Governments
Boone Creek Watershed Alliance
Bronzeville/Black Chicagoan Historical Society
Butterfield Creek Steering Committee
Calumet Ecological Park Association
Calumet Environmental Resource Center
Campton Historic Agricultural Lands, Inc.
Caretakers of the Environment International/USA
Center for Neighborhood Technology
The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its' Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Chicago Herpetological Society
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Chicago Ornithological Society
Chicago Wilderness Corporate Council
Chicago Wilderness Trust
Chicago Zoological Society/Brookfield Zoo
Chicagoland Bird Observatory
Chicagoland Councils of the Boy Scouts of America
Chiwaukee Prairie Preservation Fund, Inc.
City of Chicago, Department of Environment
City of Elgin Parks & Recreation Department
Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy
Conservation Research Institute
Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory at
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Deerpath Farm Homeowners’ Association
DePaul University, Environmental Science Program
Ducks Unlimited — Great Lakes/Regional Office
DuPage County Stormwater Division
Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest
Environmentally Conscious Oswego (ECO) Commission
Evanston Environmental Association
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve
First Baptist Church of Waukegan
Flagg-Rochelle Community Park District
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Forest Preserve District of Will County
Frankfort Square Park District
Friends of Spring Creek Forest Preserves
Friends of the Forest Preserves (Cook County)
Friends of the Kankakee, 219.322.7239
Friends of the Morton Grove Forest Preserves
Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory
Friendship Village of Schaumburg
Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc.
Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation
The Grove National Historic Landmark
Homewood Izaak Walton League, 815.806.1347
I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor, Civic Center Authority
Illinois Audubon Society, Fort Dearborn Chapter, 847.675.3622
Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network
Illinois Coalition for Responsible Outdoor Lighting
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board
Illinois Environmental Council & IEC Education
Fund
Illinois Natural History Survey
Illinois Nature Preserves Commission
Illinois Ornithological Society
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
Indian Creek Watershed Project
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center
Izaak Walton League of America — Illinois Division
Izaak Walton League of America — Indiana Division
Kane-DuPage Soil & Water Conservation District
Kendall County Forest Preserve District
Kendall County Soil & Water Conservation District
Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie
Kettle Moraine Land Trust, Inc.
Kishwaukétoe Nature Conservancy
Lake Bluff Open Lands Association
Lake County Forest Preserves (IL)
Lake County (IL) Health Dept — Environmental Health Services
Lake County Parks & Recreation Department (IN)
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Lake County (IN) Solid Waste Management District
Lake County (IL) Stormwater Management Commission
Lake Forest Open Lands Association
Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens
Land Conservancy of Lake County
Land Conservancy of Will County
The Land Conservancy of McHenry County (TLC)
LaPorte County Conservation Trust, Inc.
Lincoln-Way Community High School
Loyola University Chicago, Center for Urban Environmental Research & Policy
Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation
McHenry - Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District
McHenry County Conservation District
McHenry County Conservation Foundation
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
National Association for Interpretation - Region 5
National Parks Conservation Association –
Midwest Regional Office
The Nature Conservancy — Illinois
North Branch Restoration Project
North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation District
Northeastern Illinois University
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation, Inc.
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission
Northwestern University Environmental Policy & Culture Program
Oak Brook Park District and Sam Dean Nature Center
Oakbrook Terrace Park District
Palos-Orland Conservation Committee
Park District of Franklin Park
Park District of Highland Park
Pierce Downer's Heritage Alliance
Portage Park and Recreation Dept (IN)
Porter County (IN) Plan Commission
Prairie Crossing Charter School
Prairie Crossing Homeowner’s Association
Protestants for the Common Good
Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary, 219.787.1341
Riding Club of Barrington Hills
Riverwoods Preservation Council
Salt Creek Greenway Association
School of Environmental Education, Riverside Brookfield High School
Seeding the Snow, 773.342.6665
Southeast Environmental Task Force
Team Green Environmental Network
Town Square Condominium Association, 847.985.8461
Trout Valley Homeowner’s Association
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Woodstock
University of Chicago — Civic Knowledge Project
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Extension, Northeast Region
Upper Des Plaines River Ecosystem Partnership
US Department of Energy, Argonne National Laboratory
US Department of Energy, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
US Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office
US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
USDI National Park Service/Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Valley Lakes Community Association
Valparaiso Chain of Lakes Watershed Group, 219.462.5821
Village of Hoffman Estates Environmental Commission
Warrenville Environmental Advisory Commission
Waukegan Citizen’s Advisory Group
Wild Flower Preservation Society, Illinois Chapter, 312.787.0072
Wild Ones Natural Landscapers, Ltd.
The Wildflower Preservation & Propagation Committee of McHenry County (The WPPC)



