After upgrading to LED street lights, municipalities typically see cost savings of greater than 50 percent due to the decreased energy...

Contact for Questions: Jim Yurik, Principal Civil Engineer Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago 1-708-588-3608 ...

“The cost of wastewater treatment can be a significant burden for municipalities, especially when the infrastructure is aged or...

here to register.  Please contact Art Nicholas for questions at 312-386-8792 or anicholas@cmap.illinois.gov.

The Illinois EPA operates a program to provide grant funds for projects to prevent or address water quality issues. The program is often...

The Invest in Cook Grant program would provide some $450,000 to pay for engineering studies for the planned Natalie Creek Regional Bike...

Of the five towns that get water through Harvey, only Homewood is actually under contract. That agreement expires on Dec. 16, 2022…Please...

The village is seeking grants from Cook County and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to help pay for work they hope will lead...

Delta Institute, in collaboration with the Calumet Stormwater Collaborative and South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association, is...

here for more information or to apply.

Projects selected for funding met several criteria: they are in flood-prone areas; they are in areas new to MWRD GI funding; they have a...

You’re invited to learn about a free tool that will help match community solar projects, subscribers, and hosts throughout Illinois...

Called “Freedom Pond,” the basin, which already has some water in it, is meant to provide off-site stormwater detention for future...

Image courtesy of Captured News on Twitter The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is accepting applications from...

The village board, at its Nov. 14 meeting, approved the purchase of the last 145 LED lights from Helsel-Jepperson Electrical of Chicago...

Several issues were raised during Tuesday’s meeting of the Land Use Committee by county officials and residents regarding a proposal by...

Commissioner Richard Boykin proposed the hearing after an investigation by the Chicago Tribune found that residents in the region’s...

“Creating Robbins Park: Village of Robbins, IL.” (2017) Image courtesy of Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago...

CDBG-disaster resilience project ribbon-cutting in Riverdale/Image courtesy of the office of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle...

What’s more, south suburban residents and business owners have the opportunity to “sponsor” communal solar panels and realize potential...