October 31, 2025 | Press Release
The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act (SB25 HA5) passed with a vote on the Senate floor, following its passage in the House…
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Illinois Small Businesses and Farmers Hit Hard by Trump Cuts to USDA Energy-Saving Programs
March 18, 2025 | Press Release
Broken Contracts Leave Rural Illinoisans in Limbo…
Will Naperville, St. Charles, and Winnetka “Say No to Coal”?
January 27, 2024 | Blog post
It’s a question gaining momentum across Illinois: will communities like Naperville, St. Charles, and Winnetka lead the charge toward a coal-free future?
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.
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.












