Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Advice for getting involved in ’82 elections Report on Rice Lake controversy New expressions of support for the bottle bill Report on the General Assembly’s veto session List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Summary on Governor Thompson’s actions on bills Bleak forecast for river ecology Report on citizen action against hazardous waste List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Successful session for IEC Ottawa group battles landfill plan Legislative wrap-up Boost for clean air and coal Statehouse report Report on federal Clean Air Act Briefing on bottle bill in Champaign-Urbana List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Statehouse update Clean air hearings moving slowly List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Push for Rock Island Trail Counties’ opposition to landfills Protecting non-game wildlife Update on bottle bill
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of state budget and federal funding Briefing on four threatened areas Statehouse report Agencies seek agriculture land policy List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Override sets nuclear waste policy IEC’s 1981 Action Agenda Citizen action brings PCB cleanup Report on the I & M Canal Review of annual meeting Court strikes down logging operation in Pere Marquette State Park List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Governor Thompson intervenes in Rock Island Trail dispute Three bills threaten the future of Morris Amendment undermines federal strip mining law Importance of getting involved in elections List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Legislature toughens hazardous waste plan Legislative wrap-up Statehouse update Task recommends promotion of both coal and clean air List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Midsession review Reports on nuclear and hazardous waste Report on acid rain Statehouse update Natural areas plan nears publication Profile on Rep. Betty Lou Reed List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of hazardous waste programs Statehouse update
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of state budget Report on possible nuclear waste dump Review of annual meeting Statehouse update List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. More EPA tests at pesticide dump Trail news Thoughts on the bottle bill List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Update of Rock Island Trail possible opening Car inspection debate starting Project halted in Fort Massac State Park Legislators debate nuclear power Profile on Carol Moseley Braun List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Waste and wildlife bills vetoed Update on Illinois Beach State Park Report on bottle bill Middle Fork nominated for Scenic River System Profile on J. Theodore Meyer List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Legislature earns passing grade on environmental issues Hazardous waste bill on Governor’s desk Amtrak funds threatened Review of how environmental bills performed Statehouse Update Report on bottle bill support List of upcoming events List of legislature votes
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Update on hazardous waste bills Report of potential threat to Rock Island Trail Statehouse report Clean water plans await approval List of upcoming events List of legislature votes
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Bottle bill fails in committee Recommendations on nuclear power from Governor Thompson Sulfur dioxide bills not called Report on hazardous waste bills Statehouse report List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of IEC annual meeting Statehouse update DOC wins landmark decision over Corps List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Fight for new bottle bill begins Statehouse update DOC supports conservation at Illinois beach New push for coal severance tax Report on bill to scrap water projects Profile on Community Recycling Center List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. IEC to Governor: Illinois needs conservation advocacy Statehouse Update Report on preserving the wilderness Report on transporting hazardous waste Profile on the Environmental Affairs Council List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Protests mount against Department of Conservation park policies Review of elections Natural Areas Inventory created Response to oil recycling Suit could halt Lock and Dam 26 Profile on McHenry County Defenders List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Report on toxic materials Push to save areas in the Shawnee Forest Highland Park passes bottle bill proposal Update on the Great Western Trail Lincoln Lake reservoir project is scrapped New site for the Zion Marina is proposed Profile on the Izaak Walton Leage
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Legislature scores low on environment Statehouse Update Update on strip mine law Reports on nuclear waste and Zion Marina Profile on the Audubon Council of Illinois List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Update on the Middle Fork River Valley Push for strip mine amendments Report on the Kankakee River Agricultural Task Force Report Legislative update Report on hazardous and nuclear waste Sun Day Recap Profile on the Student Ecology Corps List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Goals were drafted at the annual IEC meeting Pictures from annual meeting Student environmentalists from coalition List of upcoming events
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Proposal to have solar power at two new prisons The Citizens Advisory Group formed in response to strip mining Fight over Locks and Dam 26 continues Xylene spill pollutes air, land, and water List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Thompson vetoes anti-clean air bill The new Illinois Department of Mines and Energy is possibly created Report of water shortages throughout the state Hearing help on Zion Marina Letters to IEC
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. The new Illinois Department of Mines and Energy is possibly created Zion Marina study begins Wabash Valley Interstate Commission finds funding Legislative update
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Bottle bill defeated EPA preparing plan for control of non-point sources of water pollution Call to action for Middle Fork Sulfur dioxide standards threatened Motorcycles halted in Sand Ridge State Forest List of legislation and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Bottle bill passes committee Corridor park proposed for Middle Fork Rock Island Trail sale bill defeated Land resources management study commission approved in committee Wetlands bill clears House committee Bill to reduce EPA authority defeated List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Two nature preserves under attack from recreational groups Action needed to stop hunting in Illinois state parks Comments needed on scenic rivers in Illinois List of legislation and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. IEC Board reorganization and fund raising Question of motorcycles in the Sand Ridge State Forest Updating the Illinois Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) Update on energy shortages NI-GAS backs down on solar penalty New bills to build Alton Lock and Dam 26 List
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Introduction of new bottle bill Drafting of state energy legislation Development on federal strip mining bill List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Governor Thompson proposes budget Action on energy conservation List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Economic study slow PCBs Helm Lake deleted from development plan List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Noise pollution was the subject of hearings Upcoming workshops on natural gas and other energy shortages Illinois is designated to have the nation’s largest radioactive waste dumping center Reorganization plan poses threat to environmental protection
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Middle Fork areas approved for dedication Victory with Zion Marina plans Attempt to resurrect the Middle Fork Dam project fails Limit to noise pollution authority stopped Citizen concern over pollution rising Corps say Wabash Canal is unfeasible
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Section of Reed-Keppler Park revealed to be radioactive Nature Preserves Commission opposes proposed freeway Illinois to receive federal funds for energy conservation Call to action against noise pollution Review of House election results
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Clean Air Act dies Corps refuses to release Wabash study Hearing focuses on Lake Michigan Marina proposal Toxic chemicals controls bill passed
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. House rejects Middle Fork Dam project Middle Fork park proposed Industry opposition kills PCB ban No money for Wabash Valley Interstate Commission Resolution discouraging riverside mining adopted and hazardous materials bills pass Coal severance tax fails
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Senate cuts funding for Rock Island Trail House continues to debate Middle Fork Dam List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Staff update on continuing issues Air pollution update Update on landfill, PCBs, and Waterloo airport Pending House vote on Middle Fork Dam List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Update from IEC staff Alert for Clean Air Act amendment Action needed for Middle Fork Dam project List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Plans for the Middle Fork Dam project were rejected Update on Rock Island Trail Bottle Bill in committee IEPA supports Clean Air Act amendments List of legislations and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Development on the Middle Fork Dam debate House voted to withhold funds for the Wabash Valley Interstate Commission PCB regulation bills introduced Update on progress with the Clean Air Act List of legislation and hearings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Update on the future of nuclear power Review of the Energy Conservation Training Institute Formation of the Citizens United for Responsible Energy (CURE) Legislation that would change the State’s water rights laws Mine Reclamation Program Begins List of legislations and hearings
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FInd the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Overview of House fight over the budget Request for letters to stop the Middle Fork Dam project Appropriations for Rock Island Trail face tough fight Update on Bottle Bill List of legislative hearings and meetings
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Staff report for February activity and annual meeting Announcement of a rally at the Middle Fork River New bills introduced including one on the recycling of waste oil Award winners from annual meeting Progress of the Bottle Bill Update on Supreme Court decision about
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Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Notice of Bottle Bill hearing Review of the McHenry County Energy Fair and Railroad Subsidies Bill Reports on the state’s Energy Resources Commission and EPA The Middle Fork Dam continues as the Big Pine Creek Dam is revised Scathing review of Commonwealth Edison activity
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