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.

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.

The event celebrates the diversity and strength of the LGBTQIA+ community and reaffirms MWRD’s dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace.

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.

H2NOW provides real-time water quality monitoring assessments for the Chicago and Calumet rivers.