Project No Project

Expansion of Twin Groves Wind Farm, Horizon Wind Energy

STATUS: In progress

TYPE: Wind

OPPOSITION: Tazewell County State's Attorney Stewart Umholtz, Local residents;  Union Ridge Wind organization

PROSPECTS: Indeterminate

El Paso Windfarm, Woodford County

STATUS: In progress with opposition 

TYPE:  Wind Project

OPPOSITION: Local citizens

PROSPECTS:  Indeterminate

EcoGrove Windfarm , Stephenson County

STATUS: In progress, with opposition

TYPE:  Wind Project

OPPOSITION: Property Owners

PROSPECTS:  Likely

Lancaster Wind Farm Project

STATUS: In progress with opposition

TYPE: Wind

OPPOSITION: Citizens of Freeport and Dakota, Illinois

PROSPECTS:  Indeterminate

Grand Ridge Wind Farm

STATUS: Complete

TYPE: Wind

OPPOSITION: Citizens of LaSalle County

PROSPECTS: Complete

Indeck Energy Services

Type: Coal

STATUS: Killed; Previous litigation

OPPOSITION: Officials: IL Lt. Governor Quinn; Health: American Lung Association; Environmental: Sierra Club

PROSPECTS: Dead

Power Holdings' Waltonville Coal Project

Type: Coal

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: Citizens

PROSPECTS: Indeterminate

FutureGen

Type: Coal

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: Officials: Department of Energy; Environmental: Sierra Club

PROSPECTS: Prolonged delay

Taylorville Energy Center

Type: Coal

STATUS: In progress with opposition; Litigation

OPPOSITION: Environmental: Sierra Club

PROSPECTS: Likely

Peabody Energy's Prairie State

Type: Coal

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: Health: American Lung Association; Environmental: Sierra Club; American Bottom Conservancy

PROSPECTS: Prolonged delay