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Press Releases

Students ‘Weed-Out’ Flooding in Rogers Park

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 at 11:48 am

Recent Storm Demonstrates the Importance of Capturing Raindrops Where They Fall

WHAT: Less than a year ago, on October 18th, the students at St. Margaret Mary Elementary School in the Rogers Park neighborhood planted 500 seedlings of 17 species of native plants in a bioswale cut out of the main parking lot.

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