Dan Reitz | Lobbyist Illinois lawmakers will return to Springfield next week, May 20th through the 22nd to resume a spring session interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. The House will relocate to the Bank of Springfield Center. All House Democrats are being asked to sign a pledge to follow IDPH precautions when they return. They include getting […]
The Governor’s office published this document on May 5, 2020. It outlines a public health approach to safely reopen our state. It is a 5 phase plan. You can view the document here.
The Governor signed Executive Order 2020-32 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 30) on April 30, 2020 Read the full order here.
Domestic Energy Producers Alliance Make your voice count. If your company was impacted by the trading irregularities on April 20, 2020, join us in demanding an immediate investigation. We are asking that the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) begin an investigation without delay of the WTI crude oil futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange […]
IOGA sent the following letter to Daniel Brennan and Ernest Kierbach at the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Oil & Gas Resource Management. The letter expresses IOGA’s concern about low oil prices and requests that the IDNR consider a moratorium on the issuance of NNCs and NOVs. Read the full letter here. Daniel […]
Active wells (does not include TA wells) Production 21,262 Injection 6,343 Total 27,605 TA wells Production 3,080 […]
Dan Reitz | IOGA Lobbyist The Illinois House and Senate are currently working from home. They are both planning on using working groups to formulate a plan of action in these uncertain times. Working groups have been established on a range of topics to evaluate the items necessary to deal with the ongoing coronavirus, and […]
This order extends the Executive Orders issued by Governor Pritzker, in response to COVID-19, until April 30th. We are still listed as an essential industry and will continue to update the ever-changing state of our state. Read the Executive Order 18 here
(Source: U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship) Where can I apply for the Paycheck Protection Program? You can apply for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) at any lending institution that is approved to participate in the program through the existing U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) lending program and additional lenders approved by […]
Dan Reitz | IOGA Lobbyist Federal: The U.S. Senate passed H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the ‘‘CARES Act,’’ the nearly $2 trillion negotiated legislation responding to the coronavirus pandemic and effects on the economy. The House is scheduled to pass the legislation on Friday. Some Highlights: The legislation continues […]