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A state government home buyout program has helped hundreds of people move out of harm’s way. But for many, it takes too long.
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When it comes to preventing severe flooding, there’s not one fix. Over the next few weeks, the Illinois Answers Project will examine what city and state agencies are doing to protect residents.
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Flooding is beginning to feel like an annual event in some areas along the Illinois River. The governor and head of the Illinois Emergency Management…
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Flooding from spring storms started over a week ago and put much of the state on alert. On the other side of the Mississippi River, some homes and…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he'll appeal an Obama administration decision last month denying the state millions in federal disaster assistance.…
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Residents who have experienced flooding are being warned to watch out for those trying to take advantage. Damage to homes and businesses can leave…
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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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Major rivers in flood-prone areas of Missouri and Illinois are creeping toward milestone or near-record crests.Check the latest IDOT Road closures…
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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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Heavier rainfalls and sprawling development have left outdated sewers struggling to keep water out of streets, businesses and homes. Big rainstorms are…