The Illinois Ornithological Records Committee (IORC) recently concluded evaluations of 25 records of the occurrence of rare birds in Illinois. […]
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News & Press
Illinois Audubon Society receives $30 million bequest from the Hebard Estate
The Illinois Audubon Society received a $30 million bequest from the estate of Gilbert and Mary Hebard. Established in 1897, […]
Read More → IORC Update, 29 May 2021: Changes to Review List
At its annual meeting in February 2021, IORC made the following changes to the Review List. Remove White-winged Dove from […]
Read More → IORC Update, 29 May 2021: Records Reviewed
The Illinois Ornithological Records Committee (IORC) recently concluded evaluations of 26 records of the occurrence of rare birds in Illinois. […]
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A Walk to the Shack
Illinois Audubon Executive Director Jim Herkert recently sat with Glen Kruse to discuss his Walk to the Shack, a 300-plus […]
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Stewardship Endowment Established
The Illinois Audubon Society announces the establishment of the Brucker Stewardship Endowment. A resolution establishing the endowment was passed by […]
Read More → IORC Update, 14 March 2021: Records Reviewed
The Illinois Ornithological Records Committee (IORC) recently concluded evaluations of 62 records of the occurrence of rare birds in Illinois. […]
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2021 Spring Gathering Announcement
Ready, Set, Bird ! The Illinois Audubon Society 2021 Spring Gathering has been redesigned for 2021 and rescheduled for Saturday, […]
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Society expands Amboy Marsh Nature Preserve
The Illinois Audubon Society has purchased a 20-acre parcel to be added to the Amboy Marsh Nature Preserve in Amboy, […]
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2020 Letter from Executive Director
Each year when I reflect back on what the Illinois Audubon Society has accomplished over the previous 12 months, I […]
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