August 26, 2024 | Blog Post
Illinois’ waters will be better protected from mining waste thanks to a new settlement finalized last week.
Press Releases
Report Documents Widespread Damage to Illinois’ Trees Due to Herbicide Drift
August 4, 2024 | Press Release
Across Illinois, trees are dying, gardens are being threatened, and children are literally running from drifting herbicides, according to a new report from Prairie Rivers Network.
Groups seek EPA hearings on sequestration permit in Central Illinois
July 23, 2024 | Press Release
Grassroots groups in Central Illinois demanded last week that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hold multiple public hearings to get feedback on the application…
PRESS RELEASE: A Warmer, Wetter Future for the Quad Cities
April 16, 2024 | Press Release
As climate change intensifies, extreme weather – including flooding, droughts, and high temperatures – will affect the quality of life in the Quad Cities, according to a new report…
$30 Million Sports Complex to Revitalize Abandoned Coal Mine Site in Marion, Illinois
August 14, 2024 | Press Release
Thanks to federal funding aimed at land restoration, a new $30 million sports complex is being constructed on the site of an abandoned coal mine in Marion.
