| Source | block-club-chicago |
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| Original Load Date | July 21, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Last Updated | July 21, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/21/a-sliver-of-land-along-the-kennedy-expressway-has-been-reborn-as-a-native-prairie/ |
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BUCKTOWN — On a recent morning in Bucktown, bumblebees and swallowtail
butterflies bounced from purple coneflowers to vervain and bee balm, soaking in
the hot summer sun.
Black-eyed susans and the early stalks of sunflowers swayed as birds darted in
and out of the small prairie plot seeded and main...