July 28, 2025 | Blog Post
Come along as we dive into a conservation effort that’s making waves in the Quad Cities.
PRN Blog
Sign the Petition to Fill the Gaps in the Comprehensive Climate Action Plan
June 15, 2025 | Action Alert
With ongoing cuts to federal environmental programs and funding, it’s more important than ever to speak up and help shape Illinois’ plans for the future of our environment. Sign the petition today!
Submit Comments to Ensure Coal Ash is Cleaned Up in Southern Illinois
Now is your opportunity to submit written comments to make sure Illinois’s coal ash rules are applied to the coal ash at the Marion Coal Plant on Lake of Egypt. On June 10th, several Southern Illinoisans spoke before the Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB) in Marion IL, asking the Board to ensure that the coal […]
Southern Illinois Ecologist Awarded National Volunteer of the Year
June 24th, 2025 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network is thrilled to congratulate Illinois ecologist and long-time PRN volunteer Martin Kemper on being honored as the National Wildlife Federation’s Volunteer of the Year…
Green Infrastructure in Action: How to harness nature to reduce local flooding, water pollution, and habitat loss!
June 4th, 2025 | Blog Post
The City of Peoria has begun pursuing green solutions to prevent stormwater from entering and overwhelming its combined sewer overflows (CSOs), thereby preventing localized flooding, water pollution, and habitat loss…