IWRC is dedicated to research and outreach programs on water resources.
Created in 1964, the Illinois Water Resources Center (IWRC) receives annual funding from the U.S. Geological Survey and the State of Illinois, as part of a nationwide network of university-based water centers. IWRC is dedicated to research and outreach programs on water resources issues critical to Illinois and the Midwest.
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Learn about growing clean water concerns in Illinois and research IWRC has funded to help find solutions.

Illinois Water Conference 2008
Annually, IWRC brings together government employees, educators, corporate representatives, citizens groups and NGO members, and scientists to learn about the latest issues affecting Illinois' waters.
Find out more about the Illinois Water Conference 2008.