Chicago District News Releases

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News Releases by Month

18 Oct 2021
Corps, officials mark end of Porter County stormwater management infrastructure improvement project
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan (IN-1), and Porter County officials marked the end of a stormwater management infrastructure improvement project.
15 Oct 2021
Officials to mark end of Porter County stormwater management infrastructure improvement project
On Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan (IN-1), and Porter County officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the end of a stormwater management infrastructure improvement project.
15 Oct 2021
Corps, officials mark end of Village of Richton Park storm sewer improvement project
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Village of Richton Park officials marked the end of a storm sewer improvement project in Richton Park, Illinois.
13 Oct 2021
Officials to mark near-end of Village of Richton Park storm sewer improvement project
On Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Village of Richton Park officials will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the near-completion of a storm sewer improvement project in Richton Park, Illinois.
17 Aug 2021
Officials to mark start of Village of Richton Park storm sewer improvement project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Village of Richton Park officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the start of a storm sewer improvement project in Richton Park, Illinois.
13 Aug 2021
Venue change: Joint public meeting set for Lansing, Calumet City levees
The in-person and virtual public meeting scheduled for the Village of Lansing, Illinois, on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, is now canceled. The meeting will now be held outdoors on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, at Fox Pointe, 18138 Henry St., Lansing, IL 60438, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The joint meeting will be open to both City of Calumet City and Village of Lansing residents. Also, the public comment period is being extended from Sept. 6, 2021, to Sept 20, 2021, to accommodate the rescheduled public meeting.
3 Aug 2021
Venue change: Virtual public meeting set for Lansing, Calumet City levees
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District has released for public comment the draft National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document on the potential impacts associated with improvements to the Lansing levee and Calumet City levees in Cook County, Illinois. Virtual public meetings will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, for City of Calumet City residents and on Monday, Aug.16, 2021, for Village of Lansing residents. Public comments will be accepted (written and verbal) at both meetings. Members of the public can join via their internet browser at the time of the meetings by using the virtual meeting link: https://usace1.webex.com/meet/kaitlyn.e.mcclain
27 Jul 2021
Thirty-day public comment period for Lansing, Calumet City levees begins today
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District has released for public comment the draft National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document on the potential impacts associated with improvements to the Lansing levee and Calumet City levees in Cook County, Illinois.
12 Jul 2021
Corps, officials mark start of Cook County Park Forest watermain replacement project
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Chicago District, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Village of Park Forest Mayor Jonathan Vanderbilt marked the beginning of a watermain replacement project in Park Forest, Illinois.
8 Jul 2021
Officials to mark start of Village of Park Forest Watermain Replacement Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Village of Park Forest Mayor Jonathan Vanderbilt will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a Village of Park Forest Watermain Replacement Project on Monday, July 12, 2021.