News
Friends of the Chicago River recognizes MWRD partnerships
June 17, 2024
The Chicago Waterways Restoration Framework Plan was awarded a Silver Ribbon Award, and the Winchester Avenue Green Infrastructure and Flood Reduction Project was recognized with a Green Ribbon Award.
Hundreds visit MWRD Lockport Powerhouse for day of education and exploration
June 13, 2024
Visitors were treated to guided tours of the Powerhouse, showcasing its historical significance and the technological advancements that have kept it operational for over a century.
Pride is Power: MWRD honors Pride Month with flag raisings
June 7, 2024
The event celebrates the diversity and strength of the LGBTQIA+ community and reaffirms MWRD’s dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Unlocking History: Explore MWRD's iconic Lockport Powerhouse during Old Canal Days this Saturday, June 8
June 6, 2024
Guides will lead visitors through a captivating journey through the history and technology behind the Lockport Powerhouse used to control the levels of the waterways and generate clean energy.
“Current Announces Return of H2NOW, Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring in Chicago, Calumet Rivers,” Current
June 6, 2024
H2NOW provides real-time water quality monitoring assessments for the Chicago and Calumet rivers.
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, June 6 at 10:30 a.m.
June 4, 2024
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, June 6 at 10:30 a.m.