News
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, March 6 at 10:30 A.M.
March 4, 2025
Board meetings are open to the public and can be streamed online.
Overflow Action Day Alert issued
March 3, 2025
Heavy rain is expected in the Chicagoland area. Reduce your use of water before, during and after the storm to help prevent flooding and protect water quality.
MWRD FLOW - March 2025
March 3, 2025
For The Love of Water (FLOW) is a summary of news from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.
Lyons Township meeting highlights work of MWRD and partners to implement critical stormwater infrastructure
February 27, 2025
The MWRD has more than 20 projects in the township, protecting over 700 structures at a total investment of nearly $40 million dollars.
African Americans and Labor: MWRD celebrates Black History Month
February 27, 2025
The celebration highlighted the lasting impact of Black workers throughout history, emphasizing their role in shaping the labor movement, driving progress, and strengthening the nation.
Streeterville neighbors praise MWRD Melas Centennial Fountain
February 21, 2025
The award was presented to MWRD Chairman of Finance Marcelino Garcia and MWRD staff at SOAR’s Annual Meeting held Jan. 30, 2025