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Chicago flood damage recovery efforts raise questions about prior relief funds

The Southwest Side of Chicago is still recovering from flood damage over the weekend, with homeowners filing reports with the ...

Chicago mayor says applicants for flood relief need not reveal if they’re in the US illegally

Mayor Johnson said undocumented immigrants can apply for Chicago flood aid without revealing status as sanctuary city ...

As Southwest Side recovers from flooding, questions remain about millions in prior disaster relief funds

The Southwest Side of Chicago is still recovering from flood damage over the weekend, with homeowners filing reports with the ...

Storms flood Hammond homes, impact Whiting BP refinery and damage Oswego schools

Heavy rainfall wreaked havoc on local roads in northwest Indiana on Monday night, with some even closing down to traffic ...

Southwest Side of Chicago hit by worst flooding in over a decade

City leaders are calling for the Southwest Side of Chicago to be declared a disaster zone in order to access resources for ...

Dozens meet with lawmakers, file survey on flood-ravaged Southwest Side

My whole room got flooded. My bed, my MacBook got ruined, my shoes, my clothes, everything,” said nursing student Natalie Perez, 20, who lives with family.

Officials urge Southwest Side residents to report flood damage in hopes of financial relief

Residents on Chicago's Southwest Side are concerned about repeat flooding, and they're demanding action. Streets and homes were flooded several times this summer, and homeowners want relief. ABC7 ...

Oswego East High School students return to in-person learning after flood damage

Thousands of students in the far western suburbs head back to class Wednesday morning, after damage from flooding.The Oswego East High School Principal Laura Bankowski said some areas still need work, ...