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In the wake of recent activity near the New Madrid Seismic Zone, Illinois’ Emergency Management Agency is urging participation in an earthquake drill…
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A total of 23 Illinois counties are under state disaster status due to flooding. Gov. Bruce Rauner added 11 to that list Tuesday.Rauner returned early…
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After the Mississippi River flooded four years ago, state and federal authorities offered buyouts to affected homeowners. Now the state budget impasse has…
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Illinois' Congressional delegation is trying to get the Federal Emergency Management Agency to revise how it distributes aid after natural disasters. As…
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UPDATE: On Tues., March 4, FEMA denied Illinois' appeal for public assistance for nine counties. This week, Gov. Pat Quinn gave a keynote speech at a…
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied a request for aid to local governments in Illinois after deadly tornadoes swept the state in November.…
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State officials now say at least 1,500 homes weredestroyed or badly damaged in Illinois as federal storm-damage assessors beganwork in the state. Patti…
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(AP) _ Federal assessments of tornado-damaged property in Illinois are to begin Thursday. Gov. Pat Quinn's office says Federal Emergency Management Agency…
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State officials say victims of yesterday's (Nov. 17) storms should take extra care in documenting their material losses. Illinois learned the hard way why…