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Winter on the Prairie
The Conservancy's Nachusa Grasslands Preserve was featured on the Chicago PBS television station, WTTW, recently. Learn what happens on a prairie in the winter, and why volunteers are so important to the survival of this special place by viewing the story now.
What's New
New Initiative Focuses on Water Quality Improvement
in the Mississippi River Basin and Gulf of Mexico
Cindy McGrew Named Volunteer of the Year by The Nature
Conservancy in Illinois
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Jason's Journal
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How do you turn 7,000 acres of corn and soy fields into a functioning floodplain? Jason Beverlin, Deputy Director of the Illinois River Program, talks about the remarkable rebirth at Emiquon. These periodic updates will bring you the latest news from the Illinois River. |
Illinois 2008 Annual Report
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Throughout the pages of the Illinois 2008 Annual Report [6.07MB PDF], we celebrate the natural wonders that form our state. Just as importantly, we celebrate the people who lead our conservation and fundraising efforts, and the volunteers. Driven by their knowledge and enthusiasm, The Nature Conservancy in Illinois is protecting and preserving some of our state’s most important and beautiful natural wonders. |
Organization of the Year
The Nature Conservancy in Illinois was named the Organization of the Year at the 2008 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet. The Conservancy was honored at the Illinois Conservation Foundation sponsored ceremony for 50 years of extraordinary contributions to natural resource preservation work.
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Places We Protect
The Nachusa Grasslands preserve combines pristine remnant prairie with innovative restoration.
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Look Who's Helping
The work of the Conservancy in Illinois is made possible in part by the generous support of corporations and foundations.
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