Dick Lanyon's latest white paper on local waterway issues looks at basement and street flooding in Evanston.

Just over 40 years ago, a person could float down Sherman Ave on a raft while other Evanstonians disposed of floodwater in their basements.

Will water quality degrade in the CAWS in 2031? Download the full article to learn more.

Sewage consists of water and a lot of inorganic and organic substances that for simplicty's sake are called bad stuff.

With bi-monthly Board of Commissioners meetings that are open to the public, it may appear to most observers that the MWRDGC is being...

Have municipalities, including the City of Chicago, paid attention to the adequacy of their local sewers?

On a May, 2023, spring day, an underground directional drilling machine for a new pipeline bumped into a solid object and stopped. The...

Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette passed through what is known today as the Chicago Portage during their Voyage of Discovery in 1673,...

The Pullman Historic Foundation presentation (Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall, July 23, 2023) explained the innovative work in...

CSDX is the reporting mark for the District’s local Short Line railroad, and CSDX 39 identifies a former District sludge dump car.