Posts from July 2020 and earlier can be found on our blog archive.
Sierra Club Illinois Statement in Response to Rt. 53 Task Force Resolution
December 16, 2022
The Illinois Route 53 Land Expansion Alternative Use Task Force recommended that IDOT transfer all of the state-owned land originally reserved for the Illinois Route 53 extension to the IDNR.
Sierra Club Chicago Announces Endorsements of Aldermanic Candidates Committed to Action on Climate
December 14, 2022
The Sierra Club Illinois Chapter PAC announced its first round of Aldermanic endorsements in the Chicago municipal election.
"Pipeline project raises concerns" via NPR Illinois
December 1, 2022
“This proposed pipeline is a false solution to the climate crisis we’re facing today,” said Ann Baskerville of Sierra Club Illinois.
"Green-backed candidates for governor faire well in Great Lakes states" via Great Lakes Echo
November 16, 2022
Environmental groups, such as the Sierra Club and League of Conservation Voters, backed candidates [for governor] in hopes of having their environmental priorities enacted.
Illinois Voters Overwhelmingly Support Environmental Champions in the Midterm Elections
November 9, 2022
Illinoisans were victorious in electing environmental champions to serve from the county level to Congress, all across the state.
Vote Yes to Build a Better Future
November 4, 2022
Read more about the importance of voting yes for the Workers' Rights Amendment this November in Sierra Club Illinois Director Jack Darin's new blog.
Voices from the Field
November 1, 2022
With just one week left until the November election, check out the Voices from the Field blog to hear what our political organizers have been up to.
Voices from the Field
October 27, 2022
Check out what our political organizers Rachel Neese and Josselyn Fano been up to in the final two weeks before the November election in this new blog.
Voices from the Field
October 24, 2022
Hear how our work to elect climate champions across Illinois is going in this new blog from political organizers Rachel Neese and Josselyn Fano.
Legislators and Advocates Educate Communities on Accessing Job and Consumer Benefits of Climate and Equitable Jobs Act
October 17, 2022
As DCEO prepares to launch the clean jobs workforce programs created by CEJA, legislators and advocates across Illinois are working to educate local communities about these programs and benefits of CEJA.