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                                        <strong style="font-size:20px">Next Regular Board Meeting on Thursday Jun 3rd</strong><br>
<strong style="font-size:20px">at 10:30 am</strong>
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                            <font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The <strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Board of Commissioners </span></strong>will hold its</span><strong style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"></strong><strong style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"><span style="color:#000000"> </span></strong>Regular Board Meeting on Thursday June 17th<strong style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"> at 10:30am </strong><span style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"><strong>at the Main Office Building </strong></span><span style="font-size:16px">downtown and </span><span style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"><strong>public participation is encouraged. </strong></span><span style="font-size:16px">Visit </span><strong style="font-size:16px"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=23ac07d8f2&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #007C89;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">mwrd.org</span></a></strong><span style="color: #0000FF;font-size: 16px;"> </span><span style="font-size:16px">to see the meeting agenda and live stream viewing instructions.  I look forward to hearing from you at the next <strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD Board meeting!</span></strong></span></font>
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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>MWRD Celebrates the start of Pride Month</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">On June 1, 2021 </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">the </span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>PRIDE FLAG</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> was simultaneously raised at all seven </span><strong><span style="color:#0000CD">MWRD WRP</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> locations.</span><br>
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<span style="color:#000000">In recognition of</span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong> Pride Month</strong></span><span style="color:#000000">, the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> raised the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Pride flag</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> at its downtown headquarters for the first time in </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">2019</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. Two years and one pandemic later, Commissioners and staff have raised the flag at each of the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD’s seven water reclamation plants</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span><br>
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<span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>Commissioner DuBuclet</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> participated in the raising of the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Pride flag</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> at the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Calumet WRP</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. “The </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">LGBTQIA+ community</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> in </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Chicago and Cook County</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> has made wide-ranging contributions in numerous fields, including business, manufacturing, real estate, education, the arts, media, not-for-profit organizations, politics, and government,” said </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD President Kari K. Steele.<span style="color:#000000"> </span>“The District and commissioners have been advocates in assuring equal access to clean water services and opportunities for employees and District contracts.”</span></strong></span></span></div>

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<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">In response to significant losses in the tree population due to the emerald ash borer infestations and extreme weather, the</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> MWRD launched RTC in 2016</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. Since that time, the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD has given away more than 93,000 free tree saplings</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000"><strong>WHO: </strong>The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD)</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000"><strong>WHAT:</strong> The MWRD will provide a variety of free potted oak saplings every Wednesday through its Restore the Canopy (RTC), Plant a Tree program.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000"><strong>WHERE</strong>: Visit MWRD water reclamation plants (WRPs) at the following locations:</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=6c4bb8abf5&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">Calumet Water Reclamation Plant, 400 E. 130th St., Chicago</span></a><br>
<a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=b6f02cf126&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant, 3500 Howard Street, Skokie</span></a><br>
<a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=9d592a79da&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, 6001 W. Pershing Rd., Cicero</span></a><br>
<a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=9caf409c8c&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">Egan Water Reclamation Plant, 550 South Meacham Rd, Schaumburg</span></a><br>
<a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=b8fcbfc6f6&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">Hanover Park Water Reclamation Plant, 1220 Sycamore Ave., Hanover Park</span></a><br>
<a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=273bf2170a&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">Kirie Water Reclamation Plant, 701 West Oakton St., Des Plaines</span></a></span></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:16px"><font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><font color="#000000">For more information about </font><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD's Restore the Canopy</span></strong><font color="#000000"> relaunch please click on the following lin</font><span style="color:#000000">k</span><strong><span style="color:#000000"> </span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=d456fdf56c&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Restore The Canopy 2021</span></a></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span><font color="#000000"> </font></font></span></div>

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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Planting trees</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> is one of the simplest</span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> nature-based solutions<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></span></span>to climate change </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">and is a tangible way for individuals to make a positive impact on the environment. </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Programs</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> in Chicago </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">provide new trees</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> and </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">replace trees lost</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> on city blocks to residents with the condition that residents put in the time and work to maintain the tree once it’s planted. </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Openlands</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> wants to help you become an </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">active steward of Chicago’s urban forest</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">, which is why we’ve created this guide to help you find trees in Chicago through one of the programs offered to residents. Below are a number of ways to can get trees to plant.<br>
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<u><strong>Chicago 3-1-1</strong></u>: </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Chicago residents looking to plant a tree in their neighborhood can contact Chicago’s 3-1-1 service</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">. Residents can simply call 3-1-1 or submit a request online. Once the request is approved, the Bureau of Forestry will plant a tree along the public right-of-way in your neighborhood.</span></span></span><br>
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<strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><u>Openlands Tree Planters Grants</u>: </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Tree Planters Grants provide new trees to communities in the City of Chicago and the near south suburbs</strong></span></span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">. </span></span></span><br>
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<strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><u>Chicago Region Trees Initiative Program</u>: </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">As part of the </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Plant Trees for Communities Initiative</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> with the</span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI)</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">, of which </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Openlands</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> is a founding member, individuals are invited to </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">plant at least one tree in every local community in the seven-county Chicago region and in each of the 50 Chicago wards </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">(approx. 340 trees) in 2021</span></span>.</span><br>
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<strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><u>Purchase a Tree at the Openlands Native Tree and Plant Sale</u>:</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Openlands Native Tree and Plant Sale<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></span></span>offers a wide variety of native trees for purchase</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> that are not available at most big-box stores and nurseries. </span></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">For more information about ways to get Trees planted for FREE or for purchase </span><span style="color:#000000">click on the following link </span><strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=aa26a2c14b&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">TREE FUNDING</span></a></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span></span></span></div>

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<p style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> has partnered</span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=2f69c7212a&e=c4ca39f2f7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000"> </span></a><span style="color:#000000">with the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Illinois Monarch Project</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> to help save monarch butterflies from becoming extinct. Populations have rapidly declined due to habitat loss and climate change, resulting from development, poor land management practices, and heavy reliance on pesticides and herbicides. </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Milkweed</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">, the sole source of food for monarch caterpillars, has also declined</span><br>
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<u><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">FREE MILLWEED SEEDS</span></strong></u><span style="color:#000000">: Take our</span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong> </strong></span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=fdb82449a2&e=c4ca39f2f7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>online pledge</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> </span></a><span style="color:#000000">to help save the monarchs. While supplies last, we will send you a </span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>complimentary packet of milkweed seeds</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"><strong> </strong>(available to Cook County residents only) when you complete and submit your </span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=ca34fbdf6b&e=c4ca39f2f7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">pledge</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span></a></span></span></p>
<font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">For more information on partnership with the</span></font><span style="color:#0000FF"><font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong> Illinois Monarch Project</strong></span></font></span><font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></font><font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">please click the following link </span></font><strong><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=fe0a0ea087&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Save the Monarchs</span></a><span style="color:#0000FF">.</span></span></span></strong></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Illinois EPA Awards<br>
$1 Million Grant to MWRD for Robbins Project</strong></span>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">“These two key pieces of the overall </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Robbins Flood Control Project</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> are based on improvements identified in the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD’s Little Calumet River Detailed Watershed Plan</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> and are part of a larger </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">long-term planning<span style="color:#000000"> </span>effort by the<span style="color:#000000"> </span>MWRD </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">to </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">strengthen and revitalize Robbins</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">,” said </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD Commissioner Kim Du Buclet</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. “What began as a stormwater project to curb flooding in</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> Robbins</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> has spawned a series of partnerships between the Village, </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">and others to improve aspects of life that have environmental, economic, and social impacts.”</span></span></span><br>
 
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                                        <strong style="font-size:20px">MWRD provides $1.5 Million in funds to repair a stretch of the Lakefront damaged by 2020 Storm</strong>
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<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">A $1.5 million lakefront protection project<span style="color:#000000"> </span>is underway between 47th and 51st Streets</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">, a stretch of waterfront known as </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Morgan Shoal for the 400-million-year-old rock outcrop</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> situated a few hundred feet offshore.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Chicago Department of Transportation</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> is teamed up with the </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Army Corps of Engineers</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> on the project, with funding provided by the</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> MWRD</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. The work will augment emergency repairs completed in 2020.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">“We hope these critical funds will solidify our shoreline and protect Lake Shore Drive from damaging waves and flooding,” said </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD President Kari Steele</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> in a statement</span></span></span></p>
<span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">For more information about this project please read the </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Hyde Park Herald's article</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> at the following link </span></span></span><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=5ab3a84312&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Morgan Shoal Repair Project</span></a></strong></span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>MWRD Highlight's recent investments during<br>
United For Infrastructure Week</strong></span>
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<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">During National United for Infrastructure Week MWRD </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">released a new video highlighting its </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">commitment to addressing </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">wastewa­ter treatment, </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">odor control measures</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> and infrastructure investments to </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">improve quality of life for its neighbors</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span><br>
<br>
<strong><span style="color:#0000FF">“Reducing odors from the wastewater treatment process is one of our top priorities,” said MWRD President Kari K. Steele. </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">“We have made substantial infrastructure investments in our facilities and staff to help address these matters, and </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">United for Infrastructure Week</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> is an ideal time to highlight why these investments can improve our technology and lead to more protection for our environment and the public health.</span></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">Click on the link to find out more about </span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>MWRD's</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> infrastructure investment </span></span><span style="font-size:15px"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=a2ef98d1e0&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD United For Infrastructure</span></strong></a><span style="color:#000000">.</span></span></span></p>
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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Illinois Health Officials to<br>
Monitor COVID-19 in Wastewater</strong></span>
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<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-1</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">9, are detectable in human waste nearly from the onset of infection, according to officials. Symptoms may not appear for three to five days.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">“Data generated through sampling wastewater will help public health officials better understand the extent of<span style="color:#000000"> </span>COVID-19 infections in communities,”</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> says </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike</span></strong></span></span>.</p>
<span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000">For more information about</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> WTTW's</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> story and article please click on the following link </span><strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=924f03a04e&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">COVID-19 Monitoring in Wastewater</span></a>.</strong></span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Low lying Evanston & Chicago neighborhoods still at<br>
risk of flooding despite improvements</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>A $210 million sewer improvement project completed between 1991 and 2008 was designed to reduce the backups</strong></span><span style="color:#000000">. Now though, it seems another source is exacerbating the same old problem.<br>
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<strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Evanston, Chicago and other suburbs have taken steps in recent years to upgrade sewer systems in an effort to reduce flooding</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. But those same towns are now examining how heavier and more frequent storms caused by climate change could result in more water and runoff seeping into homes.<br>
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<strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Neighborhoods in low-lying areas</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> and near greater Chicago’s engineered waterways, many of them communities of color, </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">are at an increasing risk for flooding</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> due to storms intensified by climate change, according to </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Flood Factor, a website that models future flooding risks across the nation.</span></strong></span></span>

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<span style="color: #000000;font-family: times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif;font-size: 16px;">For more information about the Tribune article please click on the following link </span><strong style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif; font-size:16px"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=cb697534d2&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Low Lying Neighborhoods Still at Risk</span></a></strong></p>
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                                        <strong style="font-size:20px">Grant to study the use of </strong><span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Artificial</strong></span><strong style="font-size:20px"> Intelligence to <br>
Recovery Energy & Freshwater from Wastewater</strong>
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<p style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">U.S. Department of Energy </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">announced that UChicago,<span style="color:#0000FF"> </span>along with </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Argonne National Laboratory, Northwestern University<span style="color:#0000FF"> </span>and other partners,</span></strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> </span><span style="color:#000000">will receive </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">$2 million in funding<span style="color:#000000"> </span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000">to develop an</span><span style="color:#0000FF"> </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">artificial intelligence-assisted system</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> for </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">recovery of energy, nutrients and freshwater from municipal wastewater</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The ultimate </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">goal of the project</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">, which will run three years, is to </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">transform the existing U.S. treatment system for municipal wastewater </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">into an intelligent water resource recovery system that will dramatically reduce energy consumption and become energy positive at a national scale.</span></span></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The resulting water recovery system would benefit the water supply in underserved communities on </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Chicago's South Side</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> as well as the Great Lakes region in general, including Milwaukee and Detroit.</span></span></span></p>
<font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">For more information on how wipes are impacting our sewer systems </span></font><font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">please click the following link </span></font><strong><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=82b2ba631a&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Using A.I. to Recover Energy From Wastewater </span></a><span style="color:#0000FF">.</span></span></span></strong></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Urban Growers Collective teaches divested communities how to grow farm food locally</strong></span>
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<p style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">Many of</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> Chicago’s divested communities lack viable access to fruits and vegetables</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. The folks at </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Urban Growers Collective are teaching those communities how to grow fruits and vegetables </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">at several farms around the city.</span></span></span></p>

<p id="f6eaEH" style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Urban Growers operate eight “urban farms” </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">across the city </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">in<span style="color:#000000"> </span>neighborhoods such as South Chicago, Bridgeport, and Riverdale’s Altgeld Gardens and Phillip Murray Homes</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">, a housing project long known for being a symbol for environmental racism nicknamed the “toxic doughnut,” according to a Chicago Sun-Times report.</span></span></span></p>

<p id="N1OUpk" style="text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">Each site operates “production-oriented” farms where </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Urban Growers staff members offer educational opportunities for leadership development, training and food distribution</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. Each farm exposes communities, adults and teens, to organic growing methods, growing practices and year-round production strategies.</span></span></span></p>
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<font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">For more information on how </span></font><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Urban Growers Collective </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">teaches communities how to grow vegetables at several farms around the city </span></span></span><font color="#000000" face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16px">please click the following link </span></font><strong><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=5ea024e0dc&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Urban Growers Teach Local Communities</span></a><span style="color:#0000FF">.</span></span></span></strong></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Connecting Youth to Summer Jobs in Chicago</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">Apply today! </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Connecting Youth</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> to a</span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"> Successful Future</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> with a </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Summer Job in Chicago</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">. </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">One Summer Chicago</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> brings together government institutions, community-based organizations and companies to offer over </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">20,000 employment </span></strong><span style="color:#000000">and internship opportunities to </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">youth and young adults ages 14 to 24</span></strong><span style="color:#000000">.</span></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">For more information please click on the following link </span><strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=0a45450eec&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">One Summer Chicago</span></a></strong>.</span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Cook County Covid-19 Vaccinations</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Cook County Government, Cook County Health</strong></span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px"> and </span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-size:16px">Cook County Department of Public Health </span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">are pleased to offer </span></span><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>COVID-19</strong></span></span><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px"> vaccinations to those living or working in </span></span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF"><span style="font-size:16px">Cook County</span></span></strong><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">. <br>
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Sign up to receive:</span></span></span>

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        <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">Updates on the Vaccine and the Community Vaccination Program</span></span></span></li>
        <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">Notification for when vaccine administration is open to your phase</span></span></span></li>
        <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">Information on scheduling a vaccine appointment through Cook County Health</span></span></span></li>
        <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:16px">Information on vaccine distribution locations throughout Cook County</span></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">For more information please click on the following link</span> <strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=a52cda019e&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Cook County Vaccinations</span></a></strong>.</span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>MWRD Virtual Tour</strong></span>
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                            <span style="font-size:15px"><span style="color:#000000"><strong><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif">JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL TOUR EXPERIENCE!</span></strong></span></span><br>
 
<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif">Travel back in time to early Chicago to see how we reversed the Chicago River and developed wastewater treatment technology. Go behind the scenes and under water to see how we transform the water you use every day; descend 300 feet into the deep tunnel system, and watch our electrofishing crew at work sampling fish on </span></span><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000">the Chicago River.<br>
<br>
<strong>Date</strong>: Tuesday, June 15, 2021<br>
<strong>Time</strong>: 10AM  – 11:15AM<br>
<strong>Location</strong>: </span></span></span>https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kfuqtqzIoHdJIJprPnquk-JJo8s-R7Ld_</div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:18px"><strong>MWRD Small Streams Maintenance Program</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="color:#000000">The</span><span style="color:#0000CD"><strong> Small Stream Maintenance Program</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> is one of </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD's</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> little know programs. </span><span style="color:#000000">If left unattended, this debris could cause stream blockages and lead to flooding. Please help be our eyes by reporting blockages and debris in streams at </span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=7971c4ce70&e=c4ca39f2f7" role="link" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#000000">https://gispub.mwrd.org/ssmp/</span></a><span style="color:#000000"> or call (312) 787-3575.</span></span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Free Compost for Pick Up!</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #FF0000;"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><em>Click photo for more information on MWRD's compost programs</em></strong></span></span></div>

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                                        <strong><span style="font-size:20px">Free Fun Water Education Resources!</span></strong>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:16px"><font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><font color="#000000">Home looking for things for the kids to do? Check out MWRD’s </font><span style="color:#000080"><strong>free and fun activities and resources available on our <a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=3ea243c9ab&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">website</a></strong></span><font color="#000000">. There you’ll find lots of fun ways to learn about MWRD and how to protect our water and the environment. Materials are available in both English and Spanish. Print, use, learn and enjoy! </font></font></span></div>

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                                        <strong><span style="font-size:20px">MWRD Storybook & Animation for Children</span></strong>
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<p style="text-align: left;font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, Baskerville, Georgia, serif;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-size: 12px;line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">The new </span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>MWRD</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> publication and animated video </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">"Where does IT Go?"</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> tells the story of three young water explorers who travel in a magical ship through </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">MWRD</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> pipes, sewers and tanks that are used to clean dirty water. Interspersed throughout the storybook are photos of actual equipment and processes described in the story.</span></span></span></p>
<span style="font-size:16px"><font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><font color="#000000">Download a copy of this storybook by clicking on the following link </font><span style="color:#000080"><strong> </strong></span></font></span><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=4913f39e78&e=c4ca39f2f7" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Where does IT Go (Storybook)</span></strong></a></span></span><span style="font-size:16px"><font face="times new roman, times, baskerville, georgia, serif"><font color="#000000"> and </font><strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=2924539681&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Where does IT Go (Animation)</span></a></strong><font color="#000000">.</font></font></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Green Explorers Club "Project Boxes"</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Green Explorers Club</span></strong><span style="color:#000000"> teaches kids the tools of sustainability while building a healthy curiosity for life sciences and the environment. They explore sustainability through hands-on experiments and activities that demonstrate the importance of taking care of our planet. </span></span></span><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><span style="color:#000000">They take kids out into nature and explore the world hands-on through experience.<br>
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However, for kids who want to try </span><span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>Green Explorers Club</strong></span><span style="color:#000000"> at home, or families who do not live close to their Chicago location, their project boxes are the next best thing. Every project box contains activities used in their studio with the fantastic kids who join their camps and classes every year. </span><strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Their project boxes are designed for kids ages 4-9 years. </span></strong></span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,baskerville,georgia,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">For more information about the <span style="color:#0000FF"><strong>Green Explorers Club</strong></span> and their <strong><span style="color:#0000FF">Project Boxes</span></strong> please click on the following link <strong><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=d929aa88e5&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#0000FF">Project Boxes</span></a></strong>.</span></span></div>

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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Employment Opportunities at MWRD</strong></span>
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                            <div style="text-align: center;"><u style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>Current Positions</strong></span></u><br>
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<span style="color:#000000"><strong>Financial Analyst</strong> - Annual Salary $90,445.94</span><br>
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<strong style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14px"><em><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=b2bb43724e&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #FF0000;">Online Employment Center Link </span></a></em></span></strong></div>

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                            <span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="color:#FF0000">Click Link to see </span><a href="https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b968358480b7ff4ced14b47c4&id=522bb91ca8&e=c4ca39f2f7" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #656565;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color:#FF0000">Community Events</span></a></strong></span>
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                                        <span style="font-size:20px"><strong>Contact Information</strong></span>
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                            <span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><em>Our mailing address is</em>:<br>
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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District</strong><br>
Commissioner Kimberly Du Buclet<br>
100 East Erie Street<br>
Chicago, IL 60611<br>
<br>
<strong>Phone Number</strong><br>
312-751-5086</span></span>
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