The MWRD’s nine commissioners direct a multibillion-dollar wastewater and flood-control operation. Kirkwood joined the board in December 2024 to fill a mid-term vacancy.
Beth McElroy Kirkwood
| Office | Water Reclamation |
|---|---|
| Office | MWRD Commissioner — Cook County — Appointed Dec 2024; on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot |
| Note | Appointed by Gov. JB Pritzker to fill the seat vacated by Mariyana Spyropoulos. |
| Contact | Official Website |
| Verified | August 2026 |