House here are portals for Illinois science and environment. Topics offer information on agriculture, botanical gardens, forests, zoos, environmental law, and lakes.
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Health Science Librarians of Illinois
Statewide organization created to provider for the needs and interests of information professionals specializing in the health and medical sciences.
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Illinois Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management
Organization founded in 1986 for professionals involved in floodplain and stormwater management in Illinois provides details of the board of directors, committees, calendar of events, newsletter, publications and resources, floodplain manager certification, conferences and workshops, qualifications, proposals and awards.
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Illinois Best Plants
Features plant index and search, zone maps, glossary and resources.
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Illinois Conservation and Climate Initiative
A joint project of the State of Illinois and the Delta Institute that allows farmers and landowners to earn greenhouse gas emissions credits when they use conservation tillage, plant grasses and trees, or manage forests sustainably.
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Illinois Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund
Specifics on the services, agenda, laws and regulations, financial information, applications, plus contacts, and links.
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Illinois Energy Forum
Aims to facilitate discussions and raise awareness about energy issues and economic security in Illinois.
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Illinois Tree Farm
Promotes the growing of renewable forest resources on private lands. Includes details about events, issues, inspectors and certification.
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Illinois Wildflowers
Features extensive information about and photography of wild flowers native to Illinois.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Illinois
Science-based federal agency within the Department of Commerce with regulatory, operational, and information service responsibilities. Features summary of all of the NOAA programs or activities based in, or focused on Illinois. MS Word document.
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State Microscopical Society of Illinois
Society provides monthly meetings, workshops, annual picnic, banquet, education, and equipment auction.
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USGS: Science In Your Backyard: Illinois
Offers scientific news releases of interest for Illinois, real time water and earthquake information, and links to related resources.