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The definitive source for information about Illinois levee systems in the St. Louis region

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Click on this miniature map of the Levee Districts  to view a larger pdf versionThis website provides information about current efforts to restore the levees in the American Bottoms in southwestern Illinois. Your elected officials, along with community and business leaders throughout the Metro East, are working together to ensure that our region’s levee and drainage systems will protect lives and property; support communities; strengthen the local economy; and improve our quality of life.

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Offers information to homeowners and small business owners about flood insurance and other disaster assistance.
Provides information regarding decertification and insurance requirements for distribution to clients and members Understand and track the progress of the restoration effort and its impact on new development Communicates issues relevant to local government officials and staff and information for distribution to constituents.
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EAST-WEST GATEWAY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
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