American Water Works and Essential Utilities Receive Illinois Regulatory Approval for Merger
American Water Works (AWK) and Essential Utilities (WTRG) have reached a significant milestone in their proposed merger following approval from the Illinois Commerce Commission. This marks the fourth regulatory green light for the deal, joining previous approvals granted by authorities in Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. The merger continues to move through the regulatory pipeline as several other state-level reviews remain ongoing. The progress suggests steady momentum toward a final agreement, though completion remains contingent on further jurisdictional clearances.
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