Legacy *UPDATE* Illinoisans Express Strong Support for State’s Oil Industry UPDATE: May 1, 2020 A total of 18 Illinois oil-producing counties have passed resolutions of…adminMay 1, 2020
Legacy Guest Column: Oil and Gas Indeed ‘Essential’ to Combating Coronavirus Editor's Note: The following guest column was recently published in the Robinson Daily News, Lawrence…adminApril 29, 2020
Legacy Chicago Tribune Letter to the Editor: Column on Production Cut Deal Misleading Editor's Note: The following letter to the editor was submitted by IPRB to the Chicago…adminApril 29, 2020
Legacy IPRB Letter to Gov. Pritzker: Oil and Natural Gas Industry Indeed ‘Essential’ April 2, 2020 The Honorable Governor JB Pritzker 207 State House Springfield, IL 62702 Dear…adminApril 2, 2020
Legacy Fact Checking the Petition to Ban Fracking in Illinois The Illinois Coalition Against Fracking (ICAF) has been circulating a petition that calls for governor…adminMarch 26, 2020
Legacy What a Fracking Ban Would Mean For Illinois Likely Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden promised “no new fracking” during Sunday night’s debate. Such…adminMarch 19, 2020
Legacy Guest Column: US Economic Growth Has More to Do With Oil Boom Than Occupants of White House The United States is enjoying an unprecedented 11th consecutive year of sustained economic growth. Predictably,…adminFebruary 26, 2020
Legacy Illinois Oil Production Totaled 8.25 Million Barrels in 2019 Illinois crude oil production totaled 8,250,793 barrels in 2019, according to data compiled by the…adminJanuary 30, 2020
Legacy Report: Illinois Oil & Gas Reserves Generated $93.4M in Property Tax Revenue From 2007-2018 NOTE: This blog was updated with 2018 revenue on Jan. 23, 2020. Many Illinoisans may…adminJanuary 23, 2020
Legacy Illinois Oil Reserves Generated $4.3M in Property Tax Revenue in 2018 Recently posted Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) data show that Illinois oil and natural gas…adminJanuary 16, 2020