Port Barrington
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Conditions improving, but flood damage still a problemApr 21, 2013 9:23 pm - Life continues to inch toward “normal” in DuPage County and Fox Valley-area neighborhoods affected by last week’s downpours and floods, but for many there’s still a long...
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County, federal officials aim to help McHenry residentsApr 20, 2013 2:23 pm - McHenry County residents can learn more about how the McHenry County Emergency Management Agency officials can help with flood recovery and financial assistance. Here is...
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Libertyville area weathering storm with minimal impactApr 19, 2013 10:40 am - The Des Plaines River in Gurnee crested early Friday as officials downstream in Libertyville waited to see the impact, although it appears the village and immediate area...
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Still no classes at Libertyville HighApr 19, 2013 10:37 am - Classes at Libertyville High School were canceled for a second day Friday because of a flood in a subbasement. However, crews succeeded in pumping all the water out of t...
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Road closures make it difficult commuting arround GurneeApr 19, 2013 10:22 am - While Des Plaines River flooding is concentrated in one area of Gurnee, the closure of local roads and major thoroughfares is spreading. Village officials say Route 41 i...
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Vernon Hills man discovers sink hole on propertyApr 19, 2013 10:17 am - Mike Finkelman said he may have the first sinkhole ever recorded in Vernon Hills. The 3-foot by 3-foot hole on the 900 block of Saugatuck Trail is “pretty deep”, Finkel...
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Lincolnshire’s Marriott still closed after floodingApr 19, 2013 10:06 am - The Marriott Lincolnshire Resort remained closed Friday following a blackout and significant flooding from the nearby Des Plaines River. At one point, the water on Marri...
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Flood: River levels, rainfall totals, road closuresApr 19, 2013 10:01 am - River levels Ÿ The Des Plaines River near Des Plaines crested at 10.92 feet Friday afternoon, just breaking the all-time high of 10.9 feet. It should recede to 10 f...
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Flooding continues, Des Plaines River to crest todayApr 19, 2013 6:06 am - As residents near the Des Plaines River wait for the water to crest Friday, those along the Fox River are looking to the north to see when they will be deluged with floo...
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Dawn Patrol: Des Plaines River to crest in Lake, Cook by 1 p.m.Apr 19, 2013 5:00 am - Suburbs' flooding woes might last awhile Propelled by a deluge that at one point dropped an inch of rain in 20 minutes, quick-rising floodwaters flowed into basemen...