Prairie Alliance Archives, 1974-1975, 1977-1981 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Prairie Alliance Archives document a non-profit organization formed in 1977, which tried to stop the construction and operation of the Clinton Nuclear Power Plant in Clinton, Illinois, which was built, owned and operated by Illinois Power Company. The archives contains correspondence, press releases, newspaper clippings, reports, organizational documents, graphic art, fliers, and 35mm slides of charts, diagrams, maps and scenic shots relate to the Clinton, Illinois, nuclear power plants, fossil fueled power plants, solar energy, Illinois Power Company, Clinton Nuclear Power Plant, and Prairie Alliance activities including meetings, demonstrations, April 1978 balloon release and budget.