Department of Entomology, University of Illinois

BeeSpotter

Gather information on the population status of bees.

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

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Bird Conservation Network

Bird Conservation Network Survey

Help map bird distribution in the Greater Chicago region.

Illinois

Ongoing

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Professor Jodi Schneider, School of Information Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Citizen Advisory Board on Policy-Relevant Evidence

Give feedback on visualizations to assess sources of bias in research

Anywhere

Ongoing through August 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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Codemoji

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Anywhere

Ongoing

WorkshopComputers & TechnologyTechnologyOnline: On Your Own

Dragonfly Monitoring Network

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

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NEXT.cc Informal E-learning Designopedia

Flying Folding Fanning Fun!

Chicago Illinois

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WorkshopDesignArtEngineeringMathematicsTechnologyAstronomy & SpaceOnline: On Your Own

Homewood-Flossmoor Science Pub

A free monthly event that includes monthly talks from prominent Chicago area scientists, pub quizzes, and other special events.

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Ongoing

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Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

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National Great Rivers Research and Education Center

Illinois RiverWatch

Assess long-term changes in Illinois stream ecosystem health.

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

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Illinois RiverWatch Network - Stream Sampling

Multiple locations, including yours!

Ongoing

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Department of Entomology, University of Illinois

BeeSpotter

Bird Conservation Network

Bird Conservation Network Survey

Professor Jodi Schneider, School of Information Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Citizen Advisory Board on Policy-Relevant Evidence

Codemoji

Codemoji.com

Dragonfly Monitoring Network

NEXT.cc Informal E-learning Designopedia

Flying Folding Fanning Fun!

Homewood-Flossmoor Science Pub

Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network

National Great Rivers Research and Education Center

Illinois RiverWatch

Illinois RiverWatch Network - Stream Sampling

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