Prepared by: J’orge Garcia, Director, Windy City Bird Lab September 2025 Introduction One question that interviewers often ask bird advocates […]
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Registration Now Open for 2025 Annual Gathering
Join the Illinois Audubon Society for our Annual Gathering at the peak of fall migration along the lake shore at […]
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IAS & IOS Combine to benefit birds and birders
In 2019, researchers published the news that North America lost 2.9 billion (30%) breeding birds in the last 50 years. […]
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Message from President Kevin Richards
At 127 years and counting, the Illinois Audubon Society is Illinois’ oldest nonprofit conservation organization. In 2024, the Society continued […]
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Land Acquisition Expands Prairie Ridge State Natural Area
The Illinois Audubon Society has purchased 106.8 acres of land in Marion County Illinois to expand the mosaic of grasslands […]
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A letter from our President, Randy Schietzelt
Dear Friends, For over a century the Illinois Audubon Society has been helping to foster the connection between native plants, […]
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Living Lands & Waters partners with IAS for stewardship of Plum Island Eagle Sanctuary
Illinois Audubon Society announces a partnership with Living Lands & Waters to assist with the stewardship of Plum Island Eagle […]
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Grant News: Funds to help restoration at Green River Lowlands Preserve
Illinois Audubon Society has received a challenge grant for stewardship work at Gremel Nature Preserve: A Legacy Project of Illinois […]
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Support our mission where it matters most to you with our Annual Appeal
Dear Friend and Members, One hundred and twenty-five years ago, the Illinois Audubon Society formed to fight the slaughter of […]
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Illinois Audubon Society Announces New Executive Director
SPRINGFIELD, IL. The Illinois Audubon Society Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has named Joanne (Jo) Fessett […]
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