Hundreds Gather in Springfield to Advocate for Equitable Climate, Transportation, and Energy Legislation Read More » May 9, 2024
Sen. Ellman, Rep. Moeller, Community Advocates Announce Legislation to Protect Illinois Wetlands After U.S. Supreme Court Overreach Read More » March 5, 2024
Agriculture and Environmental Experts Comment on Release of Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Report, Call for Greater Accountability and Leadership to Protect Health of Lands and Waters Read More » December 1, 2023
Illinois Environmental Council Applauds Milestone in Monarch Butterfly License Plate Specialty Decal Project Read More » November 16, 2023
Chicago City Council Takes Historic Vote to Re-establish the City’s Department of Environment After its Dissolution Over a Decade Ago Read More » November 15, 2023
State Legislators Earn Coveted Top Marks for Their Environmental Voting Record Read More » September 5, 2023
Governor Pritzker Vetoes Legislation That Would Have Allowed Ameren to Monopolize Transmission Projects Read More » August 16, 2023
Moratorium on New Nuclear Remains in Place in Illinois Thanks to Governor Pritzker’s Veto Read More » August 11, 2023
Environmental Advocates Applaud Illinois General Assembly’s Efforts to Reduce Plastic Pollution Read More » June 5, 2023
Illinois General Assembly Fails to Act on Accumulated Air Pollution in EJ Communities this Session, Advances New Pollution in Vulnerable Areas Read More » May 26, 2023
Advocates Praise Senate Bill 1701 Passage as Critical Step Forward for Illinois Soil and Water Health Read More » May 19, 2023
Illinois General Assembly Passes Bill to Reduce Plastic Waste and Expand Access to Clean Drinking Water Read More » May 12, 2023
400+ Illinoisans Advocate for Slate of Legislation Promoting Environmental Protection and Climate Justice Read More » April 19, 2023
Ahead of 2023 municipal election, the Illinois Environmental Council Releases Alderpersons’ Environmental Voting Records, Recommendations for Chicago’s Next Mayoral Term Read More » February 2, 2023
Bill Defending CEJA and Protecting Local Clean Energy Projects Passes During Lame Duck Session Read More » January 11, 2023
IEC Statement on President Biden Signing the Inflation Reduction Act into Law Read More » August 16, 2022
