Month: May 2025
Fact Sheets for Illinois Rivers
The IPC has begun this Fact Sheet initiative to provide paddlers with the information that can help them get started paddling a variety of Illinois. Please visit this page often as we intend to grow this resource as we move…
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Thanks for visiting the IPC at Canoecopia 2026!
IPC had another great year at Canoecopia 2026, the “largest paddlesports consumer event in the world.” This year, four of our Board members, Christine Chabot, James Tracy, Anthea Halpryn and Scott Hays presented “From Towering Skyscrapers to Cypress Swamps: Paddling…
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Clarifying Illinois’ Muddy Waters: The New HB 5165 – The “Public Waters Access Act”
A new bill has been introduced to the Illinois General Assembly to “clarify the muddy waters” in Illinois paddlers’ access law and permit paddlers full and complete access to all of the public and navigable waters of Illinois. If you’re…
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