about us

Chicago Wilderness Reports is a series published by Chicago Wilderness Magazine with funding provided by Grand Victoria Foundation.

Chicago Wilderness Magazine is a quarterly magazine that celebrates the rich natural heritage of this region and tells the inspiring stories of the people and organizations working to heal and protect local nature. Visit us online chicagowildernessmag.org to read past issues, subscribe, or to send a subscription as a gift.

Chicago Wilderness, the Consortium, is an unprecedented alliance of 196 public and private organizations working together to study and restore, protect, and manage the precious natural ecosystems of the Chicago region for the benefit of the public.

Grand Victoria Foundation forms partnerships with organizations that strive to strengthen educational opportunities for children and adults, boost the economic vitality of neighborhoods, cities, and regions, and restore and preserve the health of our environment. The mission of Grand Victoria Foundation is to assist communities in their efforts to pursue systemic solutions to problems in specific areas of education, economic development and the environment.