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Flood warnings for Des Plaines, Fox rivers through suburbsMar 16, 2019 10:00 PM - The National Weather Service in Chicago issued flood warnings for areas along the Des Plaines and Fox rivers in Kane, Lake, McHenry and Cook counties. The warnings last until Monday evening in northern suburbs and Tuesday evening farther south. The potential flooding comes from water flowing south from Wisconsin, where flooding concerns last week resulted from rains and melting snow.
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Upper Fox River, Chain O' Lakes closed to boatingMar 15, 2019 6:13 PM - Swift currents, submerged structures, debris prompt state conservation police to close upper Fox River, Chain O' Lakes to recreational boating.
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Mount Prospect leaders update residents on airport, flooding issues
Mar 13, 2019 7:47 PM - Mount Prospect village leaders addressed resident concerns over potential changes at Chicago Executive Airport and flooding in their neighborhood, during a special committee-of-the-whole meeting Tuesday at the Burning Bush Community Center. -
Meeting March 6 on Cypress area upgrades in Arlington HeightsFeb 24, 2019 6:18 PM - A neighborhood meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, to discuss the upcoming stormwater, street rehab and water main project near Cypress Park in Arlington Heights.
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Arlington Heights Cypress Park construction project kicks off this spring
Feb 19, 2019 5:52 PM - While it might be a temporary inconvenience to residents on the south side of Arlington Heights, village officials plan to kick off a three-phase stormwater, street rehab and water main project this spring and be done by the end of the year -- a quicker timeline than originally planned. -
Fog, flooding advisories issued for parts of the suburbs
Feb 6, 2019 4:10 PM - Fog could complicate tonight's commute. And there's a risk of flooding along the Des Plaines River. -
What comes with the thaw: Pipe damage? Floods? Certainly potholes
Feb 1, 2019 5:20 AM - Rising temperatures through Monday's unseasonably warm forecast of 49 degrees will undoubtedly be a physical relief to suburban residents who've suffered through this week's historic lows, but the accompanying thaw could trigger some problematic flooding and potholes. -
Lake County property owners can save on flood insuranceNov 28, 2018 4:16 PM - Property owners in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible to save an average $281 a year on flood insurance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Community Rating System program.
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Libertyville property owners to share $45.5 million cost for flood control
Oct 31, 2018 4:09 PM - Libertyville trustees favor a flat monthly fee to fund $45.5 million in flood control projects, but the details of who will pay and how much are still to be determined. -
The rain is back. Will O'Hare flood again?
Sep 5, 2018 5:40 PM - Are we done with flooding at O'Hare and en route to the airport? A repeat of Monday's soaked terminals and expressway isn't likely, officials said.
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