The Illinois Tollway will celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, April 28, by giving away 7,500 tree seedlings and 7,500 pollinator seed packets to customers at its headquarters and oases locations throughout the Tollway system. Complete an online survey and be entered to win a one-year family membership to The Morton Arboretum. Drawing will be held on May 15.
Choose from four varieties of tree species native to Illinois, including:
- Shagbark Hickory
- Red Oak
- Pin Oak
- Pecan
Or pick up seed packets with a mix of native wildflowers, including:
- Wild bergamot (monarda fistulosa)
- Black-eyed Susan (rudbeckia hirta)