Water Policy Forum Briefing

Event date: March 12, 2026
Organized in partnership with Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC), Argonne National Laboratory and Current

Since 2020, MPC and Current have been building the case that Illinois faces a choice—not just a challenge—to treat our water resources as central to the state’s ability to thrive in the future. This Forum asksed whether the partnerships, frameworks, and political will exist to turn Illinois’ water advantages into durable water systems that protect public health and secure our economy.