January 11, 2023 | Press Release
Illinois released an updated Illinois State Water Plan. Here’s our take on this massive undertaking!
Press Releases
Sugar Camp Energy Pipeline Rupture Spills 20,000 Gallons of Dirty Mine Water near Macedonia
July 21, 2022 | Press Release
A July 18th pipeline rupture spilled 20,000 gallons of mine wastewater near Macedonia, Illinois.
Decade-long Fight to Stop Illinois’ Last New Coal Mine Succeeds
July 6, 2022 | Press Release
A momentous victory for Illinois water and community activism as the Bulldog Mine permit expires!
Those Who Can’t Do, Rebrand.
June 22, 2022 | Press Release
Today, IDNR announced a new name for invasive carp at a cost of $600,000, funds that could have been used to restore the health of Illinois’ rivers
‘Most Significant Wildlife Conservation Bill in Half Century’ Passes U.S. House
June 15, 2022 | Press Release
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, a bill to prevent wildlife extinctions by funding locally-led conservation efforts.