Construction Begins on Project to Supply Lake Michigan Water to Southwest Suburbs

Construction begins on project to supply Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs

CHICAGO — Construction is set to begin on a project to supply Lake Michigan water to the far southwest suburbs. This project was first started in 2018 when the Illinois State Water Survey came out, showing that the well water that many of the southwest suburbs rely on would not be enough for the future. This is going be a 60-mile pipeline that connects the Chicago water supply to six cities and villages, which include Joliet, Crest Hill, Channah…

Construction begins on pipeline to bring Lake Michigan water to SW suburbs

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Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs

Construction on a project to send Lake Michigan water from Chicago to southwest suburban communities is set to begin.

Construction starts on $1.5 billion project to bring Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs

Chicago Construction News staff writer A major infrastructure project aimed at delivering treated Lake Michigan water to six southwest suburban communities officially broke ground Monday, marking a significant step in securing long-term water reliability for about a quarter-million residents. Local and federal officials gathered at the Southwest Pumping Station in Chicago’s Scottsdale neighborhood to celebrate the start of construction on the Gr…

Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs - Great Lakes Commission

Chicago area officials are set to celebrate the start of the construction of infrastructure necessary to eventually provide Lake Michigan water to about a quarter of a million residents in six suburban communities southwest of the city. Read the full story by WFLD-TV – Chicago, IL.