Environmental Justice and Equity Issues for Proposed Peoria Distillery TIF Illinois Legislative Lobby Days Opportunities Ahead Finding Common Cause: HOI Group Partners with Oak Brook Trout Unlimited April Is Earth Month: What Will You Do? Macroinvertebrate Monitoring in Small Streams ICC Accepts Wolf Carbon Solutions Filing to Withdraw CO2 Pipeline Application Citizens Against Predatory Pipelines Donations Needed! New Initiatives and Opportunities for You! Changes on the HOI Group Executive Committee Navigator LLC Withdraws its CO2 Pipeline Project Illinois Energy Transition Workforce Taking Public Comments Request a State Moratorium on CO2 Pipelines and Sequestration File a Public Comment to Oppose the Latest CO2 Pipeline! CAPP – Citizens Against Predatory Pipelines Needs Your Support Peoria City/County Municipal Landfill Expansion Future Still Not Clear Wildlife Migration Means Hungry Birds – Consider Bird Feeders for Helping Your Feathered Friends City of Peoria Not in CO2 Pipeline Project, for Now Peoria Park Board Approves Moratorium on CO2 Pipeline Peoria Juneteenth Celebration Tabling Brings Smiles! LaSalle Chemical Fire Concerns Still Troubling Illinois Needs Responsible CO2 Pipeline & Carbon Capture & Sequestration Regulations Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Issues Events Ahead: Your Risk - Their Profits Still Waiting for a Public Hearing on Chemical Discharge Concerns Near Henry Bradley Senior Makes Art That Addresses Climate Change HOI Is BACK! In-Person Programs at Forest Park Nature Center Peoria City/County Landfill Expansion May Be Put on Hold CO2 Pipeline and Sequestration Companies Keeping Essential Information from Public View Population Density Concerns for Wolf ADM Mt. Simon Hub CO2 Pipeline April Is Earth Month! Plan to Celebrate Earth Day April 22nd! Racoon and Coyote Killing Contests Raise Questions Are Your School's HVAC Systems Making the Grade? Wolf-ADM CO2 Pipeline a Risk to Peoria Protect Local Clean Energy Projects Mackinaw and LaMoine Rivers Need Your Help! Toilet Paper Sustainability Scorecard Utilities Falling Short on Promises to Reduce Carbon Emissions Sand Mining Expansion and Wetlands Destruction East of Starved Rock State Park Princeville CAFO Is Doubling in Size Dangerous Neighbor Now Available to View Online In Memory of Ralph Ginn Carbon Sequestration By Trees Peoria County Survey for Waste/Recycling Navigator Files for State Permit to Construct CO2 Pipeline New Owner of Henry Chemical Plant Applies for State Water Discharge Permit Transfer In Memory and Appreciation of John McLean Future Wind Energy Development in Tazewell County Under Threat Hear from a First Responder on What a CO2 Pipeline Break Really Does CityLink Goes Electric and Solar HOI Group in Action in June! IDNR Moving Forward on “Banner Rules” Climate Change Meetings with League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria Important Sessions on Local Coal Ash Plans Tazewell, Peoria, Stark and Knox Counties on Map for New CO2 Pipeline A Simple Tip to Help the Planet Join Peoria League of Women Voters in Local Climate Change Action! Try Out Helping HOI! In Solidarity with Ukraine These Important State Legislative Bills Need Your Support! Galesburg Public Library to Launch Seed Library CO2 Pipelines Unsafe at Any Price: Virtual Program March 7th Liquified Carbon Dioxide Pipelines Coming to Illinois New Solar Farms Being Planned Chillicothe Island Barge Fleeting Project Application Withdrawn Mason County Hog CAFO Loan Withdrawn Peoria Park Board Says No to the Pavilion in the Park Owner Fails to Address Local Concerns about the Edwards Coal Plant Ash Pond CEJA Victory in the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act! Galesburg Cancels Plan To Expand Lake Storey Illinois Clean Energy Legislation Needs Your Call to Win! Oppose the Donovan Park Pavilion Arts Center New Washington Sewer Line: Hundreds of Trees, Wetlands, and Farm Creek at Risk Putnam County Puts Moratorium on Wind Energy Approvals Environmental Justice & Equity Plus Action on Pollinators! Climate Justice Rally in Springfield Continues Efforts for State Legislation What Do You Notice about the Weather? Mahomet Aquifer Danger: CAFO Planned for Mason County Area Illinois Legislative Update: Support the Clean Energy Jobs Act! Emerald Polymer Plant Closing in Henry Leaves Many Questions Free Milkweed Seeds Available to Save the Monarchs Peoria CSO Agreement Says 92% Reduction in Sewage Discharges by 2040 CAFO Water Discharge Permit Comments Deadline Is March 25th Mary Harkrader: Humor, Wit, Passion, Perseverance, Dedication to Public Service and the Environment Monarchs Need Our Help Ways You Can Help the Clean Energy Jobs Act in 2021 In Memoriam: John Grigsby, Senior, Banner, Illinois Take the Monarch Pledge to Be a Part of the Super Generation! Idle Free Zone in East Peoria Virtual Clean Energy & Justice Lobby Day November 12th! Galesburg Lake Plans Would Destroy Over 600 Acres In Peoria and Beyond, We Must Build on What Ruth Bader Ginsburg Left Behind Help Starved Rock State Park Action Is the Best Remedy Your Vote Counts! Justice and Climate Change Can’t Wait Illinois Can Lead on Climate Change Action Lift Up Your Voice for Strong Coal Ash Regulations for Illinois! Village of Henry to Become the Best Illinois Town by a Dump Site Les and Mary Bodell Memorial Bench Nears Completion HOI Sierra Group Urges You to Find Hope and Enjoy Outdoors Safely What Do You Notice in This Photo? Celebrating! Two Whooping Cranes Reported South of Banner Air Pollution Increases Harm from COVID-19 $8.6 Million in Edwards Settlement Grants go to 15 Area Projects What the NARP Is Going On? Earth Day 2020: Climate Action Volunteers Needed! OUTRAGEOUS: FERC Will Force Higher Electricity Rates to Prop Up Dirty Energy in Illinois Edwards Power Plant Grant Opportunity Deadline Is January 13th Local Sierra Club Members Thrilled with Their New Solar Panels January 6th IEPA Public Hearing on Proposed Coal Ash Rules Illinois Climate Impacts Make the Clean Energy Jobs Act Essential Recycling at Risk: Peoria Residents Contact Your City Council Member With Thanks and Fond Memories: Rudy Habben, November 10, 1935 - August 4, 2019 Legal Action Could Bring Benefits to Pollution Impacted Neighborhoods Speak Out on Coal Ash September 10th in Peoria Join Us in Springfield for Clean Energy Lobby Day October 29th You're Invited to Spring Creek Preserve Illinois Chapter Sierra Club Celebrates 60 Years! Water Monitoring Team Meeting Sunday, September 15th America’s Red Rock Wilderness Needs Your Help! Be Part of Illinois’ Clean Energy Future! Walk with Us on July 20th Water Monitoring Team Forming Call Your State Legislators Now: Our Environment Needs Your Support How Is This Property Worth $200,000? CAFO Proceeding .58 Miles South of Princeville HOI Group Participates at Environmental Events Colleen Callahan Selected New Director of IDNR CAFO Proposed Less Than 1 Mile from Princeville Energy Efficiency Event Sparks Interest Thank Senator Dave Koehler for These Important Bills! Energy Efficiency and How to Cut Your Energy Costs Peoria City Council Candidate Forum January 16th Illinois Pollution Control Board Hearing January 29th Trump EPA Holds One Public Hearing on Replacement of the Clean Power Plan Victory! Riverfront Park Saved from Sale for Private Apartments Do You Care About Clean Air? Speak Out! Discussion of Clean Energy Future Held by CIHCA and Illinois People’s Action NOW IS THE TIME! Step UP! Step OUT! Public Forums On the Future Energy Jobs Act a Success Save Utah Wilderness! Local Solar Needs Your Support Recycling in East Peoria Shareholder Resolution for Coal Ash Study Passes at Ameren Shareholders Meeting Environmental Lobby Day at the State Capitol Sets Participation Record HOI Group Participates at April Environmental Events Dynegy Pouring on the Pollution Illinois Sierra Legislative Priorities Need Your Support New Appraisals Needed for Riverfront Park Land Swap Central Illinois Air Quality Needs YOU! Volunteers Needed! Industry Coal Mine Legal Case Ends with Land Transfer Celebration of Life: In Memory of Mary Bodell Save Riverfront Park! Dynegy Coal-Fired Power Plants Gutting Air Regulations We Need YOU at the SAVE RIVERFRONT PARK Event Saturday, Sept. 16th 2-4 p.m. CIHCA Takes Action Against Polluters Ameren Wants to Slice Their EE Goals by 27% Give the Keystone XL Pipeline the Boot! Future Energy Jobs Bill Workshop Brings Full Audience Local and Organic Food Makes an Important Difference Schuyler County CAFO Brings Dread to Area Families Peoria City Council Votes to Extend Riverfront Park Contract Save Riverfront Park HOI Group Members at the Peoples Climate March Riverfront Park Vote Expected in June at Peoria City Council Save Bears Ears National Monument HOI Group Talks About Climate Change at Clean Water Celebration Full House at the Save Riverfront Park Fundraiser! Stronger Regulations Needed for CAFOs Illinois Chapter Holds Training on State Legislative Issues Clean Jobs Bill Provisions in the Future Energy Jobs Act Key Environmental Issues at Stake in City of Peoria Elections Powerton Power Plant IEPA Air Pollution Permit Hearing Save Riverfront Park Battle Continues Open Burning Hazards in East Peoria Three Cheers for Representative Cheri Bustos! Sandy Creek Hog Confinment Facility Under Construction Coal Ash Truck Wrecks on Kickapoo Exit at Interstate 74 Next Steps to Improve City of Peoria Recycling Options Powerton Plant Clean Air Act Permit Up for Review and Comment Still Fighting for Peoria’s Riverfront Park! Issue Is Not Over Ask the City of Peoria for Better Recycling! Edwards Power Plant Federal Clean Air Violations Case in Peoria Save Riverfront Park Concert Brings 200 to the Park Littleton Coal Strip Mine Permit Denied! Earth Day Rally Draws Hundreds to Springfield for Clean Jobs Legislation Celebrate Peoria Trails Day at Junction City June 4th Pollinators in the News Confined Animal Feeding Operations HOI Area Concerns Peoria City Council Gives Second Extension to Riverfront Park Developer Climate Rally at the State Capital April 21st! Protect Our National Utah Wilderness Save Riverfront Park: More Questions on Costs and City Plans Illinois Sierra Legislative Priorities for 2016 Save Peoria's Riverfront Park! Day of Dirt HOI Congratulates Tracy Fox on her Respiratory Health Association Honor Sierra Club National Board President Aaron Mair in Peoria ACTION ALERT! Your Attendance Needed at Public Hearings for Peoria Riverfront Park City of Peoria Public Meeting on Riverfront Park "Replacement Property" November 4th Sierra Club National Board President Aaron Mair in Peoria October 30th Supporting Sustainable Agriculture HOI Group Talks to 5th Graders About Rain Barrels Please Attend City Council Vote on Riverfront Park Apartments Tuesday Sept. 22nd The Plastics Problem Riverfront Park Zoning Vote Delayed to August 6th HOI Group Cosponsors "Monarch Butterflies and Other Pollinators Day" Marshall County CAFO Update A Visit to the Midwest Renewable Energy Fair State Sulfur Dioxide Air Pollution Hearing August 4th in Pekin More Outrage at City of Peoria Sale of Riverfront Park Public Open Space Illinois Environmental Issues Need Your Calls HOI Sierra Club Participates in Clean Water Celebration and Earth Day Events Peoria City Council Planning Sale Of Public Park Along Riverfront Victory in Eight-Year Battle to Stop Canton Coal Strip Mine Clean Jobs Legislation a Top Illinois Sierra Club Priority Reduced Mowing in Peoria County in 2015 "Triple Divide" Film Presents Devastation of High Volume Horizontal Fracking 2014 A Year of Firsts! Knoxville Avenue Bridge is Open on the Rock Island Greenway Industry Mine Permit Renewal Denied HOI Group Cohosts "Monarch Butterflies and Other Pollinators Day" "Monarch Butterflies and Other Pollinators Day" May 24 at the Riverfront Museum HOI Group Educates the Public About Toxic Coal Ash at April Environmental Events HOI Group Works With Peoria County on Reduced Roadside Mowing Program Safe and Simple Lawn Care Art Event Brings Crowd to Learn about the True Costs of Coal State Environmental Authority Reviewing New Regulations on Coal Ash Disposal Sierra Club Files Legal Challenge to Pollution Exemptions for Dynegy/Ameren Power Plants Illinois Sierrans Comment on Proposed State Fracking Regulations HOI Contesting Bad Mining Permits and We Need Your Donations! Kellar Branch Line Trail Progress! Sulfur Dioxide Plume Modeling Shows Families at Risk HOI Sierra Club Cosponsors River Harvest Festival at Kelleher's
