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Pledge Status

Active

Pledge Date

Monday, April 27, 2026

Program Year

2026

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Village of Lake in the Hills

Lake in the Hills, IL

Ray Bogdanowski

Village President

Pledge Summary

The Village of Lake in the Hills has taken this pledge annually for a number of years to promote awareness and value of pollinators to the community.

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Action Items Committed for 2026

Communications and Convening ▸

  • Launch or maintain a public communication effort to encourage residents to plant monarch gardens at their homes or in their neighborhoods. (If you have community members who speak a language other than English, we encourage you to also communicate in that language; Champion Pledges must communicate in that language.)
  • Engage with city parks and recreation, public works, sustainability, and other relevant staff to identify opportunities to revise and maintain mowing programs and milkweed / native nectar plant planting programs.

Program and Demonstration Gardens ▸

  • Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.
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