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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

November 3, 2024

The chance of severe rain over the next few days across the Chicago area could bring flooding.

October 31, 2024

The $30 million project will remove about 140 acres from the flood plain, protect 92 structures and remove more than 1,300 parcels from the 100-year flood plain.

October 31, 2024

A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the end of the first phase of a major construction project, including a new overflow channel to keep rainwater from flooding streets in Robbins.

October 31, 2024

There was a celebration Thursday as phase one of a multi-million dollar public project to reduce flooding was completed.

October 31, 2024

The event brought together key industry experts, including hydrologists, engineers, planners and sustainability leaders, sharing valuable insights on building resilient, eco-friendly communities for the future.

October 30, 2024

The MWRD and project partners will celebrate the progress made on the Robbins Heritage Park and Midlothian Creek Restoration Project.