May 19, 2025 | Press Release
On Friday, Chicago experienced its first-ever dust storm advisory. There were areas across the state with zero visibility…
Climate Change
Prairie Rivers Network welcomes Alayna Moore as AmeriCorps VISTA member
December 19, 2024 | Blog Post
Alayna will be serving with Prairie Rivers Network over the next year to support our work in ensuring a just and equitable energy transition for Illinois coal communities.
As Department of Energy ERA Funding Re-Opens, Adams Electric Cooperative Celebrates Current Success
December 6, 2024 | Blog post
Adams Electric’s ambitious project involves the construction of a 1 MW wind turbine and a 1 MW solar array…
Southern Illinois Communities Awarded Department of Energy’s Energizing Rural Communities Prize
September 19, 2024 | Press Release
Two projects from Southern Illinois have been awarded an “Energizing Rural Communities Prize,” the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations announced Wednesday.
Central Illinois legislators announce intent to file legislation to protect Mahomet Aquifer
September 10, 2024 | Press Release
On Tuesday, Senator Paul Faraci and Representative Carol Ammons announced their intent to file legislation to protect the Mahomet Aquifer.