Wild Ones Greater DuPage Chapter serves communities in DuPage, Cook, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties and surrounding areas.
https://dupage.wildones.org/
gowild@sbcglobal.net
https://www.facebook.com/Wild-Ones-Greater-DuPage-Chapter-IL-225890457439946/
https://www.youtube.com/@greaterdupagewildones469
Wild Ones Greater Kane County Chapter serves Kane County and the surrounding areas.
https://greaterkanecounty.wildones.org/
ksherman19@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/GreaterKaneWildOnes
https://www.instagram.com/wild.ones.greater.kane.county/
Wild Ones Illinois Prairie Chapter Serves Bloomington-Normal and Central Illinois.
https://illinoisprairie.wildones.org/
ilprairiewo@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/ILPrairieWildOnes/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Y69wfZ5hVk2lkjyyh5HXQ
Wild Ones Lake-To-Prairie Chapter serves northeast Illinois counties, Lake County, McHenry County, and northern Cook County, and southeast Wisconsin.
https://laketoprairie.wildones.org/
wildones.laketoprairie2@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/LAKETOPRAIRIEWILDONES.ORG
Wild Ones Quad Cities Chapter serves Illinois Counties of Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, Knox and Bureau and Iowa Counties of Scott, Clinton, Jones, Muscatine and Cedar.
https://quadcities.wildones.org/
wildonesquadcities@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/WildOnesQuadCities
https://www.tiktok.com/@wild.ones.qc
Wild Ones Rock River Valley Chapter Serves, Boone, DeKalb, Ogle, Winnebago counties and surrounding area.
http://wildonesrrvc.org/
wildonesrrvc@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/wildonesrockrivervalley/
https://www.instagram.com/wild_ones_rrvc
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJmBFhayqm-DidgSqMzfI1A
Wild Ones Southwest Illinois Chapter serves Southwestern counties of Illinois including Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair, and Washington counties.
https://southwestillinois.wildones.org/
wildonesswil@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/wildonessouthwestillinois
https://www.instagram.com/wildonessouthwestillinois/
Wild Ones Tri-State Driftless Area Chapter is based in Galena, Illinois, and serves communities in Carroll, Dubuque, Grant, Jo Daviess, Lafayette and Stephenson counties and adjacent areas.
https://tristatedriftlessarea.wildones.org
wildonestristatedriftless@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/WildOnesTriStateDriftlessArea/
https://www.instagram.com/wildonestristatedriftlessarea/
Wild Ones West Cook Chapter serves West Cook County, Oak Park and the surrounding areas.
https://westcook.wildones.org/
westcookwildones@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/wildoneswestcook/
https://www.instagram.com/westcookwildones/
https://twitter.com/westcookwildone
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc8_PTWbGKE4YuC9bbWSx1Q/featured
Wild Ones Woodlawn Southside Chicago (Seedling) Chapter serves Woodlawn, Hyde Park, and adjacent neighborhoods that comprise Southside Chicago.
https://woodlawnsouthsidechicago.wildones.org/
WildOnesWoodlawn.SouthsideChi@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/WildOnesWoodlawnSouthsideChicago/
https://www.instagram.com/wildoneswoodlawnsouthsidechi/
If you do not find a chapter near you, or if you choose not to be part of a Wild Ones chapter, you may choose to be a Partner At Large (PAL). A PAL is not assigned to a chapter but joins a group of members who work solo in their own communities or simply enjoy the benefits of a Wild Ones membership. Either way – as a chapter member or as a PAL, you receive all the benefits of membership. Join Now!
Upcoming Chapter Events in Illinois
Transforming the Somme Preserves
Hosted by Wild Ones Lake-To-Prairie ChapterPublic Welcome Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains
Somme Preserves are an ecological community treasure. Learn how a collaborative effort between volunteers and the Cook County Forest Preserve transformed degraded land into highly biodiverse tallgrass prairie, oak savanna, and woodland ecosystems. Speaker: Christos Economou
Native Plant Sale Pick-Up
Hosted by Wild Ones West Cook ChapterVolunteers Needed Public Welcome Family-Friendly Seed/Plant Sale
Liven Up Your Landscape with Beautiful Native Plants
Preorders: March 15-May 11, 2025
Two Pick-Up Locations:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County Central Warehouse, 2199 S. 1st Ave, Maywood, IL. June 5-7
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W. 111th St., Lemont, IL. June 6-7
Field Trip to the restored prairie at Franklin Farms Members Only
Hosted by Wild Ones Illinois Prairie ChapterMembers Only Free Event Nature Walk/Hike
Hold the date, details in member newsletter and emails.
Member Garden Gathering Bill and Kay Ahaus Members Only
Hosted by Wild Ones Southwest Illinois ChapterMembers Only Chapter Meeting
SWIL members, Bill and Kay Ahaus garden in Trenton, Illinois
Board Meeting Members Only
Hosted by Wild Ones Illinois Prairie ChapterMembers Only Free Event Chapter Board Meeting Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Regular Monthly Board Meeting