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Study: Waterways Add $36 Billion To Illinois Economy

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Study: Waterways Add $36 Billion To Illinois Economy

April 23, 2021

A newly released study shows the amount and direction of waterborne freight in Illinois and helps to quantify its economic impact as well as giving recommendations for how the state… Read More

Contract In Place, Payment Authorized To Move Cairo Port Project Forward Again

September 15, 2023

A port project planned for near the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers in Cairo, Ill., is taking another step forward with a contract in place for environmental studies… Read More

River Group Tours Kaskaskia River Lock Dewatering Board members from the Kaskaskia Regional Port District Tour the Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam during dewatering.

Board members from the Kaskaskia Regional Port District Tour the Jerry F. Costello Lock and Dam during dewatering.

River Group Tours Kaskaskia River Lock Dewatering

August 17, 2018

The Kaskaskia Regional Port District (KRPD) recently toured the dewatering of the Jerry F. Costello Lock on the Kaskaskia River. In its 44 years of operation, this is the first… Read More