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​​06/06/25
$1.45B Pipeline Project Will Deliver Chicago Water to Suburban Communities 
ENR Midwest​
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​06/03/25
WGN Radio Interview​
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Grand Prairie Water Commission Breaks Ground on $1.5B Lake Michigan Pipeline Project
Construction Review Online
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​06/02/25
Grand Prairie Water Commission, City Of Chicago Breaks Ground On Lake Michigan Water Project 
1340 WJOL
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News Flash • Board of Trustees Meeting Recap
Village of Channahon website
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Construction underway for $1.4 billion, 60-mile water pipeline in Chicago
Underground Infrastructure
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Joliet regional water project construction begins in Chicago
Herald News - Will County
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Groundbreaking Monday for Joliet regional water project
Shaw Local
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Construction begins on pipeline to bring Lake Michigan water to SW suburbs
NBC Chicago
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Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs
Fox 32 New
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Construction begins on project to supply Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs
WGN-TV
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Groundbreaking Monday for Joliet regional water project​
Event in Chicago for start of Lake Michigan pipeline
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09/05/23
PRESS RELEASE: GPWC Communities Advance Toward Establishing New Regional Water Utility​
Commission aims to ensure sustainable, reliable water supply
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05/15/23
$3.45 Million In Funding Announced For The Grand Prairie Water Commission
Patch
 
05/05/2023
PRESS RELEASE: Foster Announces $3.45 Million in Funding for Grand Prairie Water Commission
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04/20/23
Joliet Announces Historic Water Agreement with City of Chicago
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10/12/2022
Joliet hosts big announcement for water infrastructure funding in Illinois
Herald News
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10/11/2022
NEWS RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Illinois
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09/06/2022
Lake Michigan water commission has a name
Herald News
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08/19/2022
PRESS RELEASE: Communities, Elected Officials Announce New Regional Water Commission
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08/18/2022
VIDEO: Grand Prairie Water Meeting at the Will County Courthouse

 

02/26/2022

Just 50 miles from Lake Michigan, groundwater is running out, leaving Illinois towns with a tough choice to make

Chicago Tribune

WGN Radio Interview June 3, 2025
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