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Ameren Illinois Poles Attract Endangered Bats
Ameren Illinois electric supervisor Ryan Weder and linemen from the company's Mattoon Operating Center installed 25-foot-tall manmade bat...
Oct 11, 20222 min read


Saving the bats: how one group is working to grow the population
CHARLESTON, Ill., (WCIA) — Hundreds of bats consider one part of Central Illinois home, but it’s not without a little help. Two species...
Sep 28, 20222 min read


Artificial roosting nests help bat population in Coles County
CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) - Ameren Illinois, Grand Prairie Friends and the University of Illinois worked to increase the bat population in...
Sep 28, 20222 min read


Edna Burnett Land & Water Reserve near Villa Grove expands by 60-acres
Grand Prairie Friends (GPF) Board Members are thrilled to announce the expansion of a central Illinois nature preserve- this time in the...
Jan 25, 20222 min read


Grand Prairie Friends' Edna Edwards Burnett Land & Water Reserve expanded to 80-acres!
Watch the video below for the full story! This purchase was made possible through grant funding from Illinois Clean Energy Community...
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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