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Lake Michigan Water Supply Pipeline to Southwest Suburbs

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Source: WGN-TV

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Under Construction

Construction has begun on a 60-mile pipeline project that will supply Lake Michigan water to six southwest suburbs, including Joliet, Crest Hill, Channahon, Minooka, Romeoville, and Shorewood. The project aims to connect the Chicago water supply to these communities to address future water needs as well as modernize aging water infrastructure. The project is expected to take about five years to co

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Chicago and six southwest suburbs (Joliet, Crest Hill, Channahon, Minooka, Romeoville, Shorewood), Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WGN-TV

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The project “Lake Michigan Water Supply Pipeline to Southwest Suburbs” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Chicago and six southwest suburbs (Joliet, Crest Hill, Channahon, Minooka, Romeoville, Shorewood), Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WGN-TV.

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Under Construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Construction has begun on a 60-mile pipeline project that will supply Lake Michigan water to six southwest suburbs, including Joliet, Crest Hill, Channahon, Minooka, Romeoville, and Shorewood. The project aims to connect the Chicago water supply to these communities to address future water needs as well as modernize aging water infrastructure. The project is expected to take about five years to complete.

Original sector

Water Supply

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago and six southwest suburbs (Joliet, Crest Hill, Channahon, Minooka, Romeoville, Shorewood)

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WGN-TV

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Sector

Government, Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-06-04

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