IEC News
Monarch License Plate Decal
9/23/16
Sign up for a monarch license plate decal! This decal will help fund the planting of milkweed roadside habitat in Illinois. You can apply for your decal in three easy steps: Download and print this form. Fill the form out, including "Monarch Roadside more...The High Cost of Cheap Meat
8/9/16
As an organization that has been working to solve the pollution crisis caused by concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in Illinois for years, we applaud the Chicago Tribune's recent in-depth investigative report on large hog confinements. Few could read this piece more...Environmental Bills Signed Into Law
8/5/16
Once a bill passes both chambers of the General Assembly in Illinois, the final chamber to pass the bill has 30 days to transmit the bill to the Governor. The Governor then has 60 days to sign, veto or amendatorily more...Stop Gap Budget and the Environment
7/1/16
The Illinois House and Senate passed and the Governor signed a six month stop gap budget which ends December 31, 2016. While this is progress, passing a budget in the second half of FY17 will be difficult as the legislature more...
