Events

Check out the latest events and webinars from our staff and colleagues in the Midwest.

In-person events, webinars, and more.

Upcoming Event

ELPC 2026 Gala

June 5, 2026

Offshore Rooftop, Navy Pier, Chicago

Celebrate Protecting the Midwest's Environment!

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Past Events

Past Event

ELPC Thinks: Who Holds Polluters Accountable When EPA “Pauses” Its Enforcement Program

May 14, 2025Zoom

Watch this timely and compelling ELPC Thinks conversation with David Uhlmann, who led EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance during the Biden Administration. EPA enforcement is the frontline defense for our clean air and water. We discuss what effective enforcement looks like and how will Trump-era regulatory rollbacks, reductions in force, and budget cuts impact the EPA's ability to hold polluters accountable.

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Past Event

ELPC Thinks: The Current State of Great Lakes Water Levels

May 8, 2025Zoom

Watch ELPC Thinks discussion on the current state of Great Lakes water levels with Dr. Drew Gronewold from the University of Michigan.

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ELPC Thinks: Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski

April 30, 2025Zoom

Join us for this rescheduled ELPC Thinks discussion with Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-IL). We will discuss the state of Congress and Rep. Budzinski’s role as a member of the House Committee on Agriculture as well as a member of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition where she founded the Climate Jobs Task Force.

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