Declaring its commitment to freedom, achievement and equality, the MWRD will celebrate Juneteenth with a flag raising ceremony and parade participation.

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has recognized the MWRD with six Platinum 5 Peak Performance Awards for five years of 100 percent compliance in meeting National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits.

Commissioner Precious Brady-Davis introduced the resolution to recognize the AIDS Garden as the city’s first public monument dedicated to those lost to HIV and those continuing the fight.

The mission of CIS of Chicago is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

The improvements at Spencer Academy are part of a broader effort to use green infrastructure to manage stormwater while creating healthy and inspiring places for students to learn and play.

The MWRD has a long history of history of engaging in outreach across all industries and business sectors and promoting equitable policies.