Mackinaw Canoe Club of Central Illinois - A not-for-profit organization of amateur canoeists and kayakers whose sole purpose is to promote the recreational use of navigable waters throughout Illinois and neighboring states. - http://www.rivers-end.org/mcc/mcc.html
Illinois Paddling Council - A not-for-profit association of paddlers and paddling organizations within the state. Features include listing of local clubs, promotes paddling competitions and sanctions races, and programs to improve access to waterways. - http://www.illinoispaddling.org/