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'High' bird migration alert continues as millions fly over Chicago area
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (259+ words) A 'high alert' for bird migration over the Chicago area remains in effect through Sunday night as tens of thousands of birds continue to fly over the region each night. The alert comes as millions of birds migrated over Illinois…...
Illinois Solar for All is, at last, taking off
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1113+ words) Any time, day or night, parents experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, or other emergencies can drop their young kids off at the Crisis Nursery in Urbana, Illinois, and know they'll be safe and cared for. Funding is a constant challenge for…...
Illinois officials face data center moratorium push as sixth grader says, 'We need our water"
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (538+ words) Rural opposition to massive data centers is growing, and Illinois is one of the latest places where that fight is playing out. This spring in Champaign County, a packed county board meeting turned into a call from residents for a…...
As other Illinois power plants close, what is the future for Powerton?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (78+ words) Illinois is one of 24 states suing the federal EPA over the repeal, citing concerns about climate change progress. The Powerton Generating Station in Pekin will remain open beyond its planned 2028... As other Illinois power plants close, what is the future…...
Ticks on the rise in Illinois due to milder winters, scientists say
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1075+ words) Illinois’ tick season may be starting earlier, lasting longer and creeping into new corners of the state, scientists and researchers say. Milder winters and earlier springs are helping ticks survive in greater numbers, while doctors report earlier cases of tick-borne…...
Hottest Julys in Illinois since 1895 - AOL
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Julys in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information... Hottest Julys in Illinois since 1895 In 2022, the continental United States experienced its third hottest July since 1895, according to data from…...
An Illinois HOA Killed a Clover Lawn, but the Native Plant Law May Not Protect Every Yard - AOL
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (633+ words) An Illinois condo homeowner's clover lawn dispute shows why eco-friendly yard changes can still run into HOA rules, even in a state with native landscaping protections. The dispute surfaced in a Reddit post covered by The Cool Down, where the…...
Green efforts at Obama Presidential Center go far deeper than you can see
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (48+ words) The Obama Presidential Center has been built with sustainability literally in its foundation. But its infrastructure for clean energy, environmentalism and climate change resiliency will also help the communities around it on Chicago's South Side. Green efforts at Obama Presidential…...
Obama Presidential Center built for sustainability and climate resilience, and will help community too
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (648+ words) June 3, 2026 / 10:26 PM CDT / CBS Chicago The Obama Presidential Center has been built with sustainability literally in its foundation. But its infrastructure for clean energy, environmentalism and climate change resiliency will also help the communities around it on Chicago's South Side....
Illinois has its latest list of endangered species — the end result of many difficult choices
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (843+ words) Every five years, a small group of biologists and environmentalists assemble in a large corner office in Springfield with long glass windows. Inside that room, they weigh in on the fate of every animal and plant that exists in Illinois....