Articles filed under Weather
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Des Plaines won’t get federal flooding aidJun 19, 2013 2:33 pm - Des Plaines will get zero dollars in public assistance reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the estimated $2 million in expenses incurred by th...
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Mt. Prospect OKs $1.75 million in flood-related sewer workJun 19, 2013 2:00 pm - The Mount Prospect village board stuck to the tried and true when choosing a firm to handle the construction of sewer improvements related to a 2011 record rainfall. Tru...
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Flood relief funds pour into Kane CountyJun 18, 2013 11:00 am - April flooding racked up an estimated $3 million of damage in Kane County, but disaster assistance applications have resulted in the return of about one-third of that mo...
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Lisle renters finally back home after April floodJun 15, 2013 10:53 am - Elva Rodriguez donned a new black T-shirt with enthusiasm Saturday as she moved back into her apartment at the Towers at Four Lakes in Lisle for the first time after a n...
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Des Plaines FEMA disaster recovery center to closeJun 14, 2013 11:06 am - The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Recovery Center at 1486 Miner St. in Des Plaines will close Friday, June 21. FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Teams will ...
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Federal flood relief applications due by July 9Jun 13, 2013 4:51 pm - The deadline for applying for federal flood relief is July 9 for residents and businesses who sustained flooding damage between April 6 and May 5. There are four Cook C...
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Work beginning to combat Glen Ellyn floodingJun 13, 2013 2:49 pm - Crews will begin making repairs as early as this week along a major passage for stormwater on the north side of Glen Ellyn. A 200-foot outlet channel on private property...
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Lisle renters 'thrilled' to return home SaturdayJun 13, 2013 5:15 am - Emotions are running high as residents of the Towers at Four Lakes apartments in Lisle prepare to move into their homes Saturday for the first time since flooding inunda...
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Strong storms blow through suburbsJun 12, 2013 3:47 pm - Heavy storms brought large hail, strong winds and significant amounts of rain through the suburbs Wednesday evening, and severe weather warnings continued late into the ...
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Chicago man killed in 27-car sandstorm pileupJun 11, 2013 5:41 pm - Twenty-seven vehicles slammed into each other during a sandstorm that blinded drivers on Interstate 80 in rural northern Nevada, killing a truck driver, seriously injuri...