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10 a.m. Storm Update: MWRD continues to manage flow | MWRD
As much as 0.4 inches of rain has fallen so far in parts of Cook County for the storm that began around 12:00 a.m. this morning.
Stormwater
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Public invited to visit MWRD’s O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant for open house and tours in May; other facilities to open later in month | MWRD
Guests of all ages may take an abbreviated tour of the plant, meet with MWRD staff for interactive activities and take home free oak tree saplings, milkweed and native wildflower seeds.
Education, Events, Wastewater
Press Release
Overflow Action Alert | MWRD
Reduce your use of water before, during and after rainstorms to reduce the amount of water in your municipal sewers.
Stormwater
Event
IMPACT Small Business Summit 2026
Join MWRD for the IMPACT Small Business Summit, a dynamic event designed to connect small businesses with contracting opportunities, industry leaders, and critical business resources.
Participants will have opportunities to:
Participants will have opportunities to:
Diversity
Press Release
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, April 16 at 10:30 A.M. | MWRD
Board meetings are open to the public and can be streamed online.
Events
Press Release
MWRD Board of Commissioners to meet Thursday, April 2 at 10:30 A.M. | MWRD
Board meetings are open to the public and can be streamed online.
Events
Media Coverage
"DPI’s GPU-driven model can predict floods faster, more accurately," Discovery Partners Institute, University of Illinois | MWRD
The project introduces a breakthrough in urban flood prediction, using GPU-accelerated computing to deliver near real-time forecasts at a city scale rather than across broader regions.
Stormwater
Media Coverage
"Chicago-area residents urged to limit water use ahead of storms, possible flooding," NBC Chicago | MWRD
The National Weather Service said recent heavy rainfall has left the soil saturated and elevated stream and creek levels, increasing the risk more rainfall could trigger rapid runoff and flash flooding.
Stormwater
Press Release
Second annual Chicago River Swim starts, finishes with MWRD’s clean water | MWRD
MWRD research documents steady improvement in water quality and aquatic life over the past several decades.
Awards and Announcements, Events, Stormwater