Illinois Paddling Council
A Statewide Organization Representing the Interests of Paddle Sports Enthusiasts in Illinois
IPC State Wide Updates
IPC: Fully powered by our paddler community!
IPC: Fully powered by our paddler community! Do you…. love paddling in Illinois? want accessible, clean and safe waterways? race or have an interest in…
IPC Seeks Paddler Confrontation Information
Have you been stopped or threatened while paddling in Illinois? If you have, we’d like to hear from you by completing our brief survey. Your story could help make the…
HB 1873 Update
By Scott Hays Illinois HB (House Bill) 1873 will open up access to all Illinois rivers for paddlers statewide. Significantly, 1873 is the year that the first statewide conservation law…
The Illinois Paddling Council Priorities
Develop Water Trails and Improve access to Illinois waterways.
Work with State, Local, and National Governmental Agencies to address issues important to paddlers
Stewardship and Advocate for the conservation and restoration of Illinois Rivers and Lakes.
Paddling Safety and Education
Provide information about paddle-sports to paddlers and the public.
Paddling competition and sanction races in Illinois.
IPC Membership is open to all individuals, families and paddling clubs.
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