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Sierra Club: After Years of Grassroots Efforts, Illinois Passes Nation-Leading Climate & Equity Bill
September 16, 2021
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Sept. 16 (TNPol) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:

Governor Pritzker signed the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (SB2408) into law, marking one of the nation's most groundbreaking advancements in climate justice and workforce transition.

"This landmark legislation is a historic step forward for climate justice in Illinois, the Midwest, and the nation. As the largest polluter in the Midwest, and historically a major coal . . .

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