The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago put out an "overflow alert" ahead of Friday's rain, asking people to hold off on water usage when possible. Officials said the number ...

Public water utilities, like the Chicago Department of Water Management and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, are on the front lines of this change, responsible for ...

The failed vote was no surprise; even if the amendment had passed, there would have been a 34-vote hurdle to clear a potential mayoral veto.

Trump administration sues Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary immigration laws The Trump administration filed a federal lawsuit challenging sanctuary immigration laws in Illinois.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The I-Team got an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the largest conventional water treatment plant in the world, the Jardine Water Purification Plant near Navy Pier. Cameras ...

Benedict parish on the North Side, where he was pastor — didn’t offer your average holy water blessing ... of Catholic families from around Chicago who sought him out for funerals, baptisms ...

The City Council on Wednesday blocked an effort by some of the council's more conservative alderpeople to water down Chicago's sanctuary city ordinance protecting undocumented immigrants, amid a ...

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CHICAGO — When heavy rain is expected in Chicagoland, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) of Greater Chicago will sometimes issue an “Overflow Action Day Alert.” The MWRD ...

Trump nominates a retired general known for inflammatory remarks. Trump’s trade nominee defends the president’s plan to reorder international trade. The Trump Administration’s Major Moves So ...

Chicago Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Retirement Fund is looking to commit between $50 million and $80 million to infrastructure funds. The $1.6 billion pension fund issued an RFP for ...