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2019 Chicago Nature Spring Preview Spring is officially here in Chicago, but we’re still waiting for the native flowers to bloom. But you won’t have to wait much longer. In just days, Chicago nature will put on a show in the muddy bottoms of some woodlands, with the emergence of marsh marigolds. Soon after will come performances from an array of...

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ANNUAL SEARCHING FOR SPRING ISSUE. Skunk cabbage is Chicago’s harbinger of spring. And now they’re popping up!

ChicagoNatureNOW! will be at the 2019 Wild Things Conference on February 23, 2019. And we need your help to spread the good word about Chicago’s natural wonders at our exhibit table! If you’re attending the event, please consider spending an hour at our special table with its beautiful display. We’ll have a laptop computer running a slideshow of Chicago’s most beautiful moments. And we’ll be handing out a postcard with information about the website and encouraging people to participate, which includes signing up more Nature Scouts!