Bobcat conservation group continues fight after first Illinois hunt

March 29, 2017

While the Illinois Department of Natural Resources declared it first bobcat hunting season a success after 141 animals were taken from the lower third of the state last fall, groups that oppose the hunt plan to keep the pressure on.

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Illinois legislators skip on several environmental bills

June 5, 2025

Some big environmental bills — dealing with transit, clean energy, plastics and more — fizzled last week in Springfield. Advocates say they’re ready to pick up

As Chicagoans Brace for Higher Water Bills, Groups Push for Affordability Reforms

May 31, 2025

Water rates have more than doubled since 2010. Low-income residents feel the pinch most of all. On Sunday Chicagoans will face another spike in their

Smoke from Canadian wildfires moving into Chicago area, raising concerns about air quality

May 30, 2025

Smoke from out-of-control wildfires in Canada is drifting into the Chicago area on Friday, and while conditions won’t be as severe as when smoke from Canadian wildfires repeatedly blanketed

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Bobcat conservation group continues fight after first Illinois hunt

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Illinois legislators skip on several environmental bills

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires moving into Chicago area, raising concerns about air quality

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