Since America Recycles Day began on November 15, 1997, countrywide recycling efforts have grown tenfold.
A true story of cronyism, family, conflicts of interest, ethics, cicadas and overall dysfunction within DuPage County government.
I am asking you to go to your Local, State, and Federal Legislatures and obtain Proclamations from them, Designating March 13 as K-9 Veterans’ Day.
Waifs and Strays Animal Rescue has wonderful dogs and cats waiting for their forever home. Please check out www.waifsandstraysrescue.org for a complete list of animals.
The MWRD hosted a public forum that focused on the contracting ordinance that impacts Minority-owned, Women-Owned and Small Business Programs.
Governor Pat Quinn recently announced the Illinois Dam Removal Initiative that will remove or modify 16 dams to improve water quality.
Adorable cats and dogs needing forever homes. Please check out http://waifsandstraysrescue.org/ for a full list of all the animals available for adoption
MWRD soil scientists have completed a research project focusing on biosolids and the results have been recently published in the Journal of Environmental Quality.
A true tale of cronyism, conflicts of interest and ethics in DuPage County government. Sleep well.
Try this delicious chicken appetizer recipe at your next party.
Caramelized Maple Brussels Sprouts and Mushrooms A wonderful dish that you can make all year round but I made this now for fall .
Governor Pat Quinn, U.S. EPA Administrator Jackson, and MWRD Commissioners launch $1 billion Illinois Clean Water Initiative
inflatables, games, balloon sculptor, illusionist and more for the family!
Adorable, loving animals up for adoption. Meet April and Panda.
Construction is underway at the Heritage Park Flood Control Facility in Wheeling, and last week, U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin and Illinois State Representative Elaine Nekritz toured the area.
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Simple ideas on how to create a memorable graduation party.
Help my Hair!!!
Two wonderful Yummy recipes
To gain a better understanding of the processes that sewage undergoes before discharge, area legislators recently toured the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant in Cicero, Ill.
Mean Green Smoothie, a really yummy smoothie that is healthy for you and really , really good
Witches’ Night Out is about women who want to make a positive difference in other women’s lives - a dress-up event that raises funds for organizations serving women in need.
Yummy Diabetic Dessert
MWRD’s David St. Pierre offers a glimpse into the future of the wastewater treatment agency.
MWRD Commissioner Frank Avila has been named “2012 Citizen Engineer of the Year” by the American Society of Civil Engineers Illinois Section.
Staff from the MWRD participated on wastewater-related panels during the Water Environment Federation’s annual WEFTEC conference in New Orleans, LA last month
I am Misty and I need a home.
MWRD Executive Director David St. Pierre was one of 80 leaders invited to participate in a stormwater management conference held at the White House last month.
Really Yummy Breakfast with Eggs, tomatoes, and onions.
The MWRD and its community partners are working together to reduce basement back-ups and sanitary sewer overflows.
The holidays are coming I will teach you how to create an elegant buffet.
MWRD’s Chief of Police Kaye Heidenreich leads the organization’s public safety effort.
Waifs and Strays Animal Rescue is an all volunteer, non-profit organization. We provide shelter, food, medical care, and love until their forever home is found through adoption.
Three MWRD staff members addressed Olive-Harvey College students as part of the Speaker Series.
MWRDCommissioner Debra Shore helped unveil the “greenest street in America,” a two-mile stretch of Blue Island Avenue and Cermak Road in the Pilsen neighborhood on Tuesday.
SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRISPY TORTILLA CHIPS
A Yummy Oatmeal dish .
Healthy breakfast
Cooking healthy from a Diabetic trying to get healthy
MWRD staff are volunteering for the Working in the School program for 10th year