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Sanitary districts for sewerage were established July 1, 1917. Sanitary districts for drainage and sewage disposal were established July 2, 1936. [1] The largest sanitary district is the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, which oversaw the reversal of the course of the Chicago River.
The following 96 pages use this file: Addison, Illinois; Addison Creek (Salt Creek tributary) Addison Township, Illinois; Argonne National Laboratory
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Historic District extends through the West Side of Chicago, DuPage County and Will County to Lockport. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 6, 2024. [1]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
DuPage County (/ d uː ˈ p eɪ dʒ / doo-PAYJ) is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the population was 932,877, making it Illinois' second-most populous county.
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer, whose surname serves as the eponym for the village. Per the 2020 census, the population of the village was 50,247.
The District's territory covers approximately 91% of land area and 98% of the valuation of Cook County, Illinois; and, unlike other sanitary districts, the district has the power to operate facilities outside its boundaries. [7] It serves an area of 883 square miles (2,290 km 2) which covers the City of Chicago and 128 suburban municipalities.
The canal runs westward through Calumet, Worth, Palos and Lemont Townships before joining the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal at the border of DuPage County.After passing through central Blue Island, the channel constitutes the principal boundary between the suburbs of Alsip, Worth and Palos Hills on its north, and Robbins, Crestwood, Palos Heights and Palos Park on its south.