Local Environmental Organizations and Volunteer Opportunities
- Chicago Conservation Corps
- NeighborSpace- Community Managed Open Space
- Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail- Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail is a 501©3 non-profit grassroots organization advocating for the conversion of the unused Bloomingdale railroad in Chicago into a multiuse, elevated linear park
- Friends of the Chicago River
- Alliance for the Great Lakes
- Sierra Club-Illinois Chapter
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Illinois Audubon Society- Helping to Preserve the Flora and Fauna of Illnois Since 1897
