A request for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for financial assistance to public entities impacted by the July 2017 floods in the four-county area declared as disaster…
Two teenage girls were rescued from the Fox River on the evening of Wednesday, July 26 after their inflatable raft overturned in the water. According to Jeff Long, Communications Manager…
An late April storm that left snow scattered across Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska is being blamed for producing seemingly endless periods of heavy rainfall across Illinois that…
Having fought record flooding along the Mississippi River and its tributaries just over a year ago, Metro East emergency responders were ready last week as near record rainfall again…
As strong storms with heavy rains pelted Chicago and the suburbs in late May, some residents of older homes were filled with dread: would their sewers back up into the basement as they…
The Chain of Lakes and Fox River regions will experience more severe flooding, as the Echo Lake Dam in Burlington, Wis. has developed a crack from the stress of retaining record storm water,…
After what was a dreary weekend of busy sump pumps and shop vacs for most people, at least one person in Central Illinois was happy with the weather the morning of May 1. “The…
DuPage County Stormwater Management is currently operating all of its major flood control facilities, as well as several smaller, gravity-operated flood control facilities, following…
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
Chicago officials seek to allay ...Chicago officials tried to reassure Pilsen neighborhood residents that they are doing ...
