by Chris Blankenhorn | Mar 12, 2022 | Environmental, Issues Statements, News
In line with our platform, which calls for an energy future that is “carbon-free and nuclear-free,” the Illinois Green Party opposes HB5589, which would repeal the moratorium on new nuclear reactor construction in Illinois. HB5589 was introduced on January 28 by...
by Chris Blankenhorn | May 23, 2021 | Elections, Environmental, Local Action, News
Joshua Hellmann (left) and Rich Whitney (right). Rich is a the Vice Chair of the Jackson County Mass Transit Board. Congratulations to ILGP/Shawnee Green Party member Joshua Hellmann on being appointed to the Kinkaid Reeds Creek Conservancy District Board! The board,...
by Chris Blankenhorn | Apr 23, 2021 | Environmental, Petitions
No person shall offer for sale, sell, or distribute in the State any of the following products to which per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) substances have been intentionally added or, if not intentionally added, in which PFAS substances are present and...