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"Casino operator Bally’s faces no city fines for demolition debris dumped into Chicago River," Chicago Sun-Times | MWRD
The city’s buildings department has ruled that there were no violations of city law related to the demolition.
Wastewater
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"Danish water-and-energy company breaks through in the U.S. water market," Denmark Trade Council | MWRD
Nissen Energy's combined heat and power system, also known as cogeneration, simultaneously produces electricity and useful thermal energy for heating or cooling from a single fuel source to achieve improved energy efficiency.
Wastewater
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"Federal government to deliver Chicago and Cook County millions in disaster relief funds for severe storms and flooding," Chicago Tribune | MWRD
The money is meant to address gaps in disaster recovery and mitigation funding that may not be covered by insurance or other federal and local sources.
Stormwater
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"Chicago to receive $426 million for disaster relief from 2023, 2024 storms," Chicago Sun-Times | MWRD
The city’s share is part of a total of $856 million in federal funding for Illinois through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to help areas in the state recover from recent natural disasters.
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"Bally’s Casino Apologizes After Demolition Debris Spills Into Chicago River," Block Club Chicago | MWRD
In an emailed statement, Bally’s acknowledged the spill and said cleanup at the site, 777 W. Chicago Ave., was completed by Sunday evening. As of Wednesday, demolition was still paused, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health.
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"Chicago Sells $347.5 Million of Bonds for Water Reclamation District," Morningstar | MWRD
The sale included $253.3 million of Series A capital improvement green bonds with maturities ranging from 2027 through 2044.
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“Debris from Freedom Center demolition falls into the river at Bally’s casino site,” Chicago Tribune | MWRD
Operations were halted immediately Saturday afternoon and cleanup efforts started that evening.
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“Environmental activists concerned after debris collapses into Chicago River during demolition for new casino,” CBS News Chicago | MWRD
The former printing plant is being demolished to make way for the new Bally's casino at Halsted Street and Chicago Avenue in River West.
Wastewater
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“Wall collapses at future Bally’s casino site sending debris into the Chicago River,” Chicago Sun-Times | MWRD
The former Tribune property is being torn down to make way for Bally’s Chicago Casino. Since the weekend accident, the demolition has been on hold.
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“Precious Brady-Davis Officially Sworn in as Commissioner of the MWRD,” Citizen Newspaper | MWRD
This historic moment solidifies her as the first Black transgender woman elected to public office in Cook County.
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