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DuPage Water Commission gets more federal money for new Lake Michigan water project

Sep 11, 2026 | Daily News

The DuPage Water Commission has received another $500,000 from the federal government for a plan to build a $6 billion system to draw water from Lake Michigan to residents in DuPage County, Illinois. Read the full story by the Daily Herald.


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