The proposed storm sewer project for Wilmette’s westside has generated a lot of debate and confusion. It’s important to sift through the all the information to make a good 100-year infrastructure decision. The latest Wilmette Village Board meeting on the storm sewers narrowed the potential solutions down to …
The short answer to the “Big Dig” question is that the Village of Wilmette is constructing a 5.5 million gallon reservoir in West Park, in order to provide extra capacity for the separate sanitary sewer during heavy rainfall. Which Sewer System Is This? What’s confusing about this project …
If your neighbor chops down just one single tree, would this cause more flooding in your basement? This issue was reported during a Wilmette Village Board meeting, during a discussion on an appeal for a zoning variance, so we decided to see what Google had to say about …
Whenever I have a discussion about flooding or sewer projects in Wilmette, it seems like the conversation always ends with more questions than answers… So if you, too, have found yourself confused or frustrated, I invite you to submit your questions, rumors you’ve heard, suggestions for blog topics, …
