#ILLINOIS scientific specialist Brian Charles and his colleagues updated the state threatened and endangered plant lists for Illinois. See which plants are ranked. ▶️ bit.ly/4fIFgbq

What a catch from Illinois River Biological Station!

#drought is intensifying in Illinois: go.illinois.edu/IllinoisDrought Highlights: -> 34% of IL in moderate to severe drought -> ⬆️Risk of field and grass fires as harvest picks up -> Low river levels in central & southern IL -> Hot + dry weather this week will worsen drought

🙌 Happy Pollution Prevention (P2) Week! Check out the latest ISTC blog post to learn more about P2, P2 week, and assistance your organization can tap into! 👉 loom.ly/k72MRr4

Archaeologists from Illinois State Archaeological Survey at PRI are working to uncover artifacts and stories about Brooklyn's beginnings, thanks in part to support from a grant from Saving Places.

Thanks to a 2023 Supreme Court decision, 72% of Illinois wetlands are no longer protected under the federal Clean Water Act, researchers report. ▶️ bit.ly/4mK6Ln9