A year of opportunity at every bend Throughout 2024, Prairie Rivers Network continued our commitment to expanding statewide by expanding our network, deepening community connections, and addressing environmental issues with innovation and urgency. Protecting Water: Clean Water Forever Healing Land: From Herbicides and Coal Mines to Habitats and Resilience Inspiring Change: Movements for Justice and […]
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96 percent of Illinois wetlands could be at risk; Illinois Wetlands Protection Act needed to protect them
April 24th, 2025 | Press Release
96 percent of Illinois wetlands could be at risk; Illinois Wetlands Protection Act needed to protect them
PRN Benefit Concert: Mother Nature Supported by J’Lyn Hope
Ticket Presale is now closed. Please get your tickets at the door at Rose Bowl. Doors open at 8PM. Can’t wait to see you there! Prairie Rivers Network & Nurtured in Nature Present: Mother Nature Supported by J’Lyn Hope (full band) Friday, April 11th Live at the Rose Bowl Tavern 106 N Race St #1, […]
Protecting Southern Illinois’ Public Lands, Federal Workforce, and the Local Economy
Congressman Mike Bost1109 Chestnut StreetMurphysboro, IL 62966 Dear Congressman Mike Bost: As business owners, communities, and organizational leaders in Southern Illinois, we are deeply concerned about proposed cuts to federal funding for our national forests and public lands, as well as reductions in federal staffing that support these treasured places. Our region is home to […]
Tell Congressman LaHood to Protect Clean Energy Funding for Our Communities!
Numerous farms, businesses, and homes in our community (Illinois 16th District) have benefited from federal climate and energy funding, but these programs are now at risk. Over the next several weeks, Congress will take up the budget reconciliation process, giving them the opportunity to roll back critical climate and clean energy funding and programs. We […]