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Doing Business

Information and resources to do business with the MWRD.

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The MWRD’s community engagement efforts include providing educational publications at community events and educational presentations, guiding tours through our world-class facilities, and sharing knowledge in clean water advancements through our seminar series.

Press Release

Board of Commissioners elect leadership positions at MWRD | MWRD

President Kari K. Steele was elected president for a fourth term, Vice President Patricia Theresa Flynn was elected for a second term, and Chairman of Finance Marcelino Garcia was elected by his peers for a third term.

Awards and Announcements

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What We Do

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is responsible for treating wastewater and managing stormwater for the Chicago region.

Media Coverage

"Federal government to deliver Chicago and Cook County millions in disaster relief funds for severe storms and flooding," Chicago Tribune | MWRD

The money is meant to address gaps in disaster recovery and mitigation funding that may not be covered by insurance or other federal and local sources.

Stormwater

Media Coverage

"Chicago to receive $426 million for disaster relief from 2023, 2024 storms," Chicago Sun-Times | MWRD

The city’s share is part of a total of $856 million in federal funding for Illinois through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to help areas in the state recover from recent natural disasters.

Stormwater

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