A $12 million pilot for underground stormwater storage targets flooding in historically underserved neighborhoods.

Strong storms in the Chicago area created flooding and dangerous conditions this weekend. The Bishop Ford Freeway has been ...

From Bartlett to Merrillville, communities are cleaning up after damaging winds and heavy rain swept through Chicagoland Wednesday night.

Flooded basements can lead to mold and costly repairs.

Residents across Aurora, and particularly in the 4th and 6th Wards, experienced basement flooding, tree damage and power ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration says it will spend more than $520 million to fix homes and the sewer infrastructure needed to help prevent future floods. Residents are growing impatient.

A flood watch remains in effect across parts of northern Illinois as thunderstorms move through the Chicago area ...

Storms Wednesday night left thousands without power across Northwest Indiana, and left a path of damage and destruction in ...

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Less than 1% of Cook County residents have flood insurance.Intense storms, fueled in part by climate change, are expected to get worse in the coming decades. Heavy recent rainfall raises the question ...

Mini underground reservoirs are Chicago’s latest solution to its flooding problem. But there’s no one silver bullet, ...