News
06/04/2026
Legislation Grants Illinois Water Utilities Access to Private Property for LSLR
Before adjourning for the summer, the Illinois Legislature passed SB4025 on May 28, 2026.
05/30/2026
Just published: Summary of Municipal Water Affordability Studies
Before a municipality can provide water bill relief or assistance to residents, it must first understand the extent and nature of water a...
02/26/2026
New Report: Leveraging Lead Service Line Replacement for Workforce Inclusion and Growth
A Public Health Imperative and Workforce Opportunity: A coalition led by Current, Elevate, HIRE360, and Metropolitan Planning Council exp...
11/19/2025
Water Affordability Studies from Ten Cook County Municipalities
Before a municipality can provide water bill relief or assistance to residents, it must first understand the extent and nature of water a...
11/12/2025
Cook County Water Affordability Program Announces $1.5 Million in Funding to Address Water Affordability Challenges
The Cook County Water Affordability Program is excited to announce a funding opportunity for suburban Cook County communities to develop ...
10/31/2025
We Asked the Experts. Here’s What We Heard.
Key Takeaways from a Roundtable Discussion on Lead Service Line ReplacementNearly 100 people attended a recent event hosted by Cook Count...