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At Chicago Gateway Green we believe that beauty and sustainability go hand in hand. Dedicated to greening and beautifying the expressways, gateways, and neighborhoods of Chicago, our work is visible and our plantings improve the environment and quality of life for millions of residents and visitors. Whether through planting trees in Chicago or becoming a corporate partner - every Chicagoan can be a part of helping to green our great city.

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Thank you to everyone who made Gaming for Green sponsored by Horseshoe Casino a great success!

A crowd of 300 joined us at Galleria Marchetti on Thursday, August 5, for a fantastic night of food, drinks, and world-class poker. Check out photos from the event here!

   

Chicago Gateway Green featured on ABC 7 News

Our expressway gardens took center stage as our very own Julia Plumb discussed their beauty and ecological importance of the gardens in our urban landscape.  Click here to watch!

 

Chicago Gateway Green helps grow 12 new Dan Ryan gardens

This summer, Chicago Gateway Green and its partners are maintaining one dozen lush and colorful new gardens, totaling 2.5 acres, along the new-and-improved Dan Ryan Expressway...read more

Bill Kurtis is Named Honorary Spokesperson for Chicago Gateway Green

He has been in the trenches of America’s biggest
news stories and feels at home on the cattle-grazing grasslands of Kansas. Now, legendary newsman Bill Kurtis is working with Chicago Gateway Green to increase the tree canopy and create blankets of gardens across Chicago.
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Help us achieve our goal of planting 15,000 trees in Chicago by 2015!

$50 - plants a prairie bed at one of our community tree groves

$100 - plants a small caliper tree

$300 - plants a medium caliper tree



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