October 9, 2026 | Blog Post
By Robert Hirschfeld, PRN’s Director of Water Policy | Published as a “My Turn” by the News Gazette
Energy Siting and Policy: What Local Governments Need to Know
October 9, 2026 | Blog Post
As solar farms expand across the Illinois landscape, the importance of proper siting and planning has become a hot topic, prompting local leaders to ask: “What’s our role in all of this?”
“Leaving the Leaves” this Fall
October 6, 2026 | Press Release
Putting down the rake is beneficial for the environment, local ecosystems, and wildlife.
Proposed data center in Mahomet, IL: What we’re doing, and what you can do
October 2, 2026 | Blog Post
Prairie Rivers Network has serious concerns about the prospect of a large data center developed by Clean Cloud Energy coming to the Village of Mahomet in Champaign County.
National Public Lands Day: Appreciate, experience, and protect our Illinois public lands!
September 25, 2026 | Blog Post
Let’s celebrate by appreciating, experiencing, and protecting our public lands in Illinois.












