December 9, 2025 | Action Alert
Legislation gutting the Clean Water Act—legislation that, if passed, clears a path for polluters to contaminate our rivers, wetlands, lakes, and drinking water—is moving through the U.S. House of Representatives this week.
Pesticides
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…
Protect Illinois Children and Ecosystems from Pesticide Exposure
April 7, 2025 | Action Alert
Pesticide drift harms trees, plants, and poses health risks–especially for children playing nearby. Tell your representatives to support HB 1596!
Protect Illinois’ Environment and Drinking Water in Minutes
March 17, 2025 | Action Alert
Take action: protect the Mahomet Aquifer and protect children from pesticide exposure today!
Protect Illinois Families and Public Spaces from Harmful Pesticides
March 4, 2025 | Action Alert
Illinois families, children, and ecosystems face increasing risks from pesticide exposure. Toxic chemicals drift away from their application sites risking exposure to children outdoors at schools, parks, and neighborhoods…











