Illinois Legislature Passes the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act
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…
Read More Illinois Legislature Passes the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act
Rock Island City Council Approves Sale of Land – Threatening Surrounding Wetlands
October 28, 2025 | Press Release
We are extremely disappointed that the Rock Island City Council made the unacceptable decision to ignore the voices of taxpayers…
Read More Rock Island City Council Approves Sale of Land – Threatening Surrounding Wetlands
Wetlands Are Climate Resilience
October 23, 2025 | Blog Post
Wetlands might not get the love that forests and prairies do, but they’re quietly doing some of the heaviest lifting in the fight against climate change – and the wetlands we have left are at risk…
Tell Governor Pritzker: Wetlands Are Climate Resilience
October 20, 2025 | Action Alert
Wetlands are more than just stunning landscapes — they’re vital, working natural infrastructure. Sign on to protect what we have left!
Read More Tell Governor Pritzker: Wetlands Are Climate Resilience
Prairie Rivers Network Honors Illinois Environmental Advocates
October 9, 2025 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network recently celebrated the accomplishments of three Illinoisans, recognizing their leadership in efforts aligned with advancing PRN’s mission of protecting water, healing land, and inspiring change.
Read More Prairie Rivers Network Honors Illinois Environmental Advocates
Why a Resilient Grid Matters in Illinois
October 1, 2025 | Blog Post
Electricity powers nearly every aspect of our daily lives—from lighting and technology to heating and cooling—yet few of us consider the complex systems and infrastructure that make this possible.
Illinois Can’t Afford to Wait: Demand Action on the CRGA Act Today
September 17th, 2025 | Action Alert
This summer, President Trump and Congress rolled back key parts of the Inflation Reduction Act – these setbacks are already threatening our country’s progress on climate change…
Read More Illinois Can’t Afford to Wait: Demand Action on the CRGA Act Today
Prairie Rivers Network and Friends Celebrate Protection of Mahomet Aquifer, Thank Legislators
September 12th, 2025 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network gathered community members, legislators, and other partners together September 9, 2025 for an early-evening event at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery in Champaign, IL…
Trump’s Budget Bill Strikes a Blow to Clean Energy and Climate Progress; But Here’s What Communities in Illinois Can Still Do
September 8th, 2025 | Blog Post
This is part two of a two-part blog series. Here, we discuss the impacts to the solar tax credit that businesses, municipalities, and schools can take advantage of. Part one reviewed changes to the residential solar tax credit for homeowners…
Protect Water. Heal Land. Inspire Change.
Using the creative power of science, law, and collective action, we protect and restore our rivers, return healthy soils and diverse wildlife to our lands, and transform how we care for the earth and for each other.
