Illinois American Water Expands, Invests $67M in Upgrades

Illinois American Water has officially taken over the Prairie Path Water Company, adding around 13,400 water and 3,600 wastewater customers to its service area. They're planning to invest a cool $67 million over the next five years to spruce up the water and wastewater systems, ensuring clean and reliable service. Plus, they’re offering financial assistance programs for those in need. What does it mean for you? If you're one of the new customers, expect some updates to your water services and possibly lower bills if you qualify for their financial assistance programs. Keep an eye on your mailbox for more info.