4 Apr 2019

Officials to mark start of East Chicago water main replacement project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Pete Visclosky (IN-1), and East Chicago Mayor Anthony Copeland will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a water main replacement project in the City of East Chicago.

19 Mar 2019

Officials mark start of Ambridge sewer improvement project

Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Pete Visclosky (IN-1), Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson, and the Gary Sanitary District held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a sewer improvement project in Gary.

13 Mar 2019

Officials to mark start of Ambridge sewer improvement project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Pete Visclosky (IN-1), Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson, and the Gary Sanitary District will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a sewer improvement project in the Ambridge area of Gary.

22 Feb 2019

USACE announces four Illinois coastal communities as recipient of beneficial use of dredged materials pilot project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced in December 2018 that four Illinois communities will be the recipient of a very competitive USACE pilot program for the beneficial use of dredged materials.

1 Aug 2018

Corps of Engineers releases DuPage River draft integrated feasibility report, environmental assessment for public comment

On July 31, 2018, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District released for public comment the DuPage River draft integrated feasibility report and environmental assessment. The draft report provides a recommended plan to address flood risk on the DuPage River and its tributaries in the counties of DuPage and Will in Illinois.

17 Jul 2018

Public comments open for environmental infrastructure projects in Gary and East Chicago

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released for 30-day public review two environmental assessments under Section 219, Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 1992, as amended. For public review are an environmental infrastructure project for sanitary sewer improvements in Gary, Indiana, and water main improvements for East Chicago, Indiana.

5 Jul 2018

Officials mark start of Country Club Hills water main replacement project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Country Club Hills Mayor James Ford held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a water main replacement project in Country Club Hills, Ill.

26 Jun 2018

Officials to mark start of Country Club Hills water main replacement project

MEDIA ADVISORY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-2), and Country Club Hills Mayor James Ford will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a water main replacement project in Country Club Hills, Ill.

14 Jun 2018

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District receives $70.8M for fiscal 2018 Civil Works program

Chicago (June 14, 2018) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) delivered to Congress its Fiscal Year 2018 (FY 2018) work plan for the Army Civil Works program on June 7, 2018. As a result, the Chicago District received $70.835 million.

5 Jun 2018

Army Corps of Engineers marks start of 2018 Indiana Harbor dredging

Dredging resumed at Indiana Harbor June 4, 2018, and will continue through fall 2018, a continuation of the dredging that began in September 2017 and stopped November 2017 for the winter season.