Law Department
 

Provides counsel to the Board of Commissioners, General Superintendent and department heads;
 
Enforces environmental ordinances to assure compliance by dischargers within the District's jurisdiction with federal and state pollution control laws;
 
Works with the USEPA, IEPA and District staff to insure that the District complies with legal aspects of regulations governing discharges from District plants to waterways;
 
Represents the District in all litigation at the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts;
 
Represents the District before administrative agencies;
 
Provides for the administration of MWRD real estate;
 
Investigates property damage and personal injury claims, handles Workers Compensation cases;
 
Manages legal aspects of personnel matters and litigation before the Civil Service Board; and
 
Monitors, drafts and advocates legislation.
   
 

For Public Viewing:

Real Estate Atlas

Leasing District Real Estate Directions and Procedures

 
Directory:
Executive Office (312) 751-6565

Real Estate Division

(312) 751-6579

General Litigation Division

(312) 751-6575

Contracts and Finance Division

(312) 751-6586

Environmental Division

(312) 751-6583

Employment and Claims Division

(312) 751-6577

 

 

Key Staff:

Ronald Hill, General Counsel
100 E. Erie Street
Chicago, Il 60611
(312) 751-6565
Ronald.Hill@mwrd.org