Illinois’ 2020 Enviro Legislative Agenda
During this session, IEC focused on demonstrating public support for the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA) and addressing ethylene oxide pollution.
Wetlands
IEC Bulletin (Fall 2004)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of Environmental Leadership Dinner US Senate candidate Barack Obama’s environmental agenda
IEC Bulletin (Fall 2003)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Governor actions on legislation Attorney General Lisa Madigan to speak at the IEC annual dinner Momentum builds for Wetlands Protection Act General Assembly considers renewable energy legislation Illinois debates clean coal technologies and projects List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (Summer 2003)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Statehouse report Wetlands Protection Act passed the House Environmental Briefing Book highlights key agenda issues Introduction of Blagojevich Administration IECEF launches Water Task Force
IEC Bulletin (Winter 2002)
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IEC Bulletin (Fall 2002)
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IEC Bulletin (Spring 2002)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Statehouse report Review of the budget Mercury thermometer bill passes House Pro-environment primary candidates in the lead Overview of the League of Conservation Voters scorecard Tollway increases proposed List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (November 2000)
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IEC Bulletin (September 2000)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Power plant pollution update Governor Ryan announces restoration of wetlands Report on Bt corn pollen Report on Cougars in Illinois
IEC Bulletin (August 1997)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Report on electric restructuring legislation IEC receives power plant clean-up grant Preview of veto session Governor Edgar’s vetoes Report on Teaming With Wildlife (TWW) Illinois Cave Amphipod proposed for federal endangered species list End of session wrap-up
IEC Bulletin (December 1991)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Plans for “State of the Environment” report Review of veto session Groundwater action projects Review of annual conference Local success stories on waste reduction
IEC Bulletin (October 1991)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Report on Governor’s actions on bills Environmental community represented at wetland hearings Announcement for Citizen Leadership Team for groundwater List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (August 1991)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of session Session at a glance Incinerator ban extended Two groundwater committees get to work List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (April 1991)
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IEC Bulletin (January 1991)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of state budget cuts Landfill and wetlands failed in veto session and put off until spring Review of annual conference List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (October 1990)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Critical issues scheduled for veto session Governor signs and amends key bills List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (July 1990)
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IEC Bulletin (June 1990)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Hope remains for environmental bills in spring session Pollution prevention prospects to be decided Bills to protect lands and waters could highlight the session Funding source stalled for new programs List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (May 1990)
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IEC Bulletin (February/March 1990)
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IEC Bulletin (August 1989)
Find the full PDF online or scroll down to read. Governor’s actions on bills New affiliates to IEC List of upcoming events
IEC Bulletin (July 1989)
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IEC Bulletin (May 1989)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Legislators overwhelmed by bills Summary of conservation bills Preparation for lobby day Solid waste action plan
IEC Bulletin (March 1989)
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. New bills for the legislative session Governor writes letter for Middle Fork protection Ceremonies launch Rock Island Trail work
IEC Bulletin (May 1986)
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IEC Bulletin (January 1983)
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IEC Newsletter Vol. 8 No. 4
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IEC Newsletter Vol. 8 No. 3
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Special legislative session update Abbott Scrubbers Wetlands Bill passes House Nuclear Waste bill advances Goals for 1982
IEC Newsletter Vol. 8 No. 2
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Call for the closure of the Sheffield waste burial site Legislative report Statehouse report Report on nuclear power List of upcoming events
IEC Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 6 (2)
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
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 11
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Review of committee votes on Natural Rivers and Wetlands bill and IPCB Impact Statement bill Overview of other bills in committee including Trails bills and on metal scavenging in landfills Update on intermittent controls bill and electrical utility siting bill List of legislative committee …
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1, No. 8
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Detailing of electrical utility siting bill, Natural Rivers and Wetlands bill, Land Resources Management Study Commission bill, and other relating bills List of legislative committee assignments and hearings Mailing list for the House Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Committee
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 7
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Information on bills that create a statewide trail system Detailing of Natural Rivers and Wetlands bill, Land Resources Management Study Commission bill, and other relating bills List of legislative committee assignments and hearings Contact information for IEC Board Members Educating subscribers how to contact …
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1, No. 5
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Concerns with the eminent domain powers given to the Department of Business and Economic Development Progress with the Natural Rivers and Wetlands Act and Governor Walker’s accelerated building program List of legislative committee assignments and hearings Introduction of new environmental bills
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 3
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. A review of the first general meeting including the content and structure of IEC newsletters List of legislators and committees that deal with environmental legislation Provides contact information of local contacts of the IEC Review of environmental bills including a negative amendment to the …
IEC Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 1 & 2
Find the full PDF online here or scroll down to read. Information on what will be expected for the first general meeting of the IEC including key environmental issues in Illinois Explanation of the Illinois Coal Development Bond Act and other environmental bills