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🌎 River Prairie Group | @sierraclub.org 🌎
Representing members in DuPage County committed to protecting & restoring our environment!🌿
What a great turnout at our end-of-April New Members Meeting! Thanks to all who attended!!

#SierraClub #SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalEducation
May 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM
🚨 The Army Corps just fast-tracked Line 5 — skipping vital environmental reviews❌

This risky pipeline threatens the Great Lakes, economies, and communities. One spill = disaster. 🛢️🌊

📞 Call to stop it:
Gov. Whitmer → 517-335-7858 (Ext. 5, 2)
EGLE Dir. Roos → 517-284-6700

🔗 bit.ly/line-5-fast-track
April 22, 2025 at 12:51 AM
🌎Join us at our New Members Meeting and hear from leaders on solar energy, pollinators, plastic reduction, lobbying, hiking outings, water monitoring, restoration & more!🐝

💚 Whether you're new, or a longtime member, we’d love to see you there! 💚
April 22, 2025 at 12:49 AM
⚠️ Illinois Buildings Harm Our Health & Our Wallets! ⚠️

The Clean and Healthy Buildings Act (CHBA) will:

🌎 reduce greenhouse gas emissions
💰 embed affordability into ratemaking
🏡 promote healthier, safer homes for all

‼️ Take action today! ‼️
📢 Sign our petition: tinyurl.com/35hmxpae 📝💚

#SierraClub
March 24, 2025 at 10:49 PM
💚A few of our amazing members had a blast tabling at the Pollinator Blitz Event this past weekend! 🐝🌸

🦋Photo courtesy of @savingmonarchs.bsky.social!🦋

#PollinatorPower #SierraClub #SierraClubIL #SierraClubRPG #CommunityEngagement #MakingADifference
March 18, 2025 at 3:28 AM
🚗💨 This past Monday, we held our Clean & Equitable Transportation Event to dive into the Clean & Equitable Transportation Act (CETA)! 🚍🌱

🌍💰Attendees learned the environmental & economic benefits of clean transit and got an inside look at the IL legislative progress—thanks to 2 state senators! 🙌🏛
March 16, 2025 at 2:11 AM
⚠️ Illinois Transit Systems Are in Crisis! ⚠️

In 2026, Chicago’s transportation faces a $700 million funding gap as federal aid runs out. 💵

🌍 The Clean and Equitable Transportation Act (CETA) is the bold solution Illinois needs! 🚲

‼️ Take action today! ‼️
📢 Sign our petition: tinyurl.com/35hmxpae 📝💚
March 16, 2025 at 2:06 AM
⚠️ Our power grid, energy costs, and climate are under attack! ⚠️

🌍CRGA is the bold legislation Illinois needs to secure our clean energy future! 🌱💡

‼️Sign our petition at tinyurl.com/35hmxpae to urge legislators to co-sponsor & vote YES on CRGA! 📝

#SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL
March 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
🚨EVENT ALERT!🚨

🌿🐝 Pollinator Blitz: Bringing Conservation Home Conference!🦋🌸

🗓️ Saturday, March 15
⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Mayslake Peabody Estate
🍔 Food trucks available!

🔗 Register: 630-933-7248
or at monarchs.com/2025/02/06/pollinator-blitz-agenda/

#SierraClubRPG #SierraClubIL
March 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
The ICJC policy platform includes:

🚆 The Clean and Equitable Transportation Act (CETA)
🏡 The Clean and Healthy Buildings Act (CHBA)
⚡ The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA)

📝Sign our petition today! 💚

🔗https://tinyurl.com/35hmxpae

#SierraClubIL #SierraClubRPG #SierraClub #ICJC
March 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
🌿🏡 McKee House Restoration Project Presentation! 🏡🌿

📅 Sat, Feb 22, 2025 | ⏰ 2 PM
📍 Glen Ellyn Historical Center, 800 N. Main St

Come learn how this space will celebrate Indigenous culture & sustainability! 🌎✨

#McKeeHouse #HistoricPreservation
February 17, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Reposted by Sierra Club River Prairie Group
🚨 We are joining the newly-launched United to End Polluter Handouts campaign on the Hill today calling for an end to the nearly $20B/a year in handouts to fossil fuel companies. We need to invest in communities, not polluters.

Learn more:
United to End Polluter Handouts
www.endpolluterhandouts.org
February 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Reposted by Sierra Club River Prairie Group
Trump's anti-EV actions and tariffs would be terrible for auto workers, says Ford CEO Jim Farley.

Auto manufacturers are sounding the alarm about potential auto job layoffs if Trump moves forward with his plans ⏰
Ford Chief Executive Says Trump Policies May Lead to Layoffs
The executive, Jim Farley, said President Trump’s tariff and auto policies would raise costs and could force the automaker to cut jobs.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🚆🚲 Clean & Equitable Transportation Event! 🚌🚶‍♂️

Join us to discuss how we can create a more sustainable & just transportation future! 🌱🚗💨

📅 March 10, 2025 | ⏰ 7 PM
📍 Warrenville Public Library
➡️ Listen. Lead. Share.

🌍See you there! 💚

#CleanTransportation #ClimateAction #SierraClubIL #ICJC
February 15, 2025 at 9:52 PM