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Spring bird migration is peaking soon
Hundreds of species are traveling the Mississippi Flyway, a key bird migration route.

Statewide phase out of polystyrene foam foodware passes out of Illinois Senate
A bill to reduce plastic pollution by eliminating plastic foam cups, take-out containers and other foodware across Illinois now moves to the state House.
After years of negotiations, state lawmakers consider measures to phase out plastic bags, foam food containers
The Chicago Tribune covered efforts to pass state legislation to address plastic pollution in Illinois.
STATEMENT: EPA to limit discharges of PFAS
he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it will take several actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

The Chicagoland Region is participating in the City Nature Challenge
A weekend of community science connects Chicagoans to nature in our own neighborhoods.
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Let Americans choose clean energy webinar

Red Tape and Rooftop Solar: How instant permitting can help more Illinois families go solar faster

How young environmentalists can protect trees and forests

Wetland wildlife coloring pages
Environment Illinois winter 2025 newsletter

Renewables on the Rise Roundtable webinar recording
