Energy
As coal continues to be phased out,
Illinois is emerging as a leader of the clean energy economy.

Renewable energy
Illinois is on track to get 25% of its renewables by 2025

energy efficiency
Consumers get the same services for less money

fossil fuels
Burning fossil fuels harms our health and environment

transportation
The transportation sector is now the largest carbon emitter
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Out of Office: Looking Back on the 2023 Legislative Tour Season
Our 2023 Legislative Tour season has come to an end, which means it’s time to take a look back on all the amazing places we...
Read More >>A Closer Look: Mayor Johnson’s FY2024 Chicago City Budget
IEC's City Programs Director, Iyana Simba, provides an in depth analysis of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed budget for 2024, including the re-establishment of Chicago's...
Read More >>2023 Clean Energy Town Hall
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Read More >>2023 Environmental Scorecard
IEC is proud to present our 2023 Environmental Scorecard for the Illinois General Assembly. Scores are based on the environmental impact of their voting record...
Read More >>IEC Lunch & Learn Deep Dive: Climate Change & Buildings
Tuesday, August 29 at 1 PM
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Tuesday, September 12 at 1 PM
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