The sensors, which are being deployed over the next 18 months, use sonar technology to detect when water levels rise and ...

The city announced the technology after heavy rain and storms damaged homes and left cars submerged on the South and ...

A new initiative recently launched in Chicago is striving to predict urban flooding. Verizon, in conjunction with Chicago's ...

A flash flood watch is in effect until midnight Wednesday in Cook, DuPage and Will counties, plus some parts of northwest ...

Spaces transformed to address heavy rains in neighborhoods vulnerable to flooding, particularly on the South and West sides.

As the rain came down in sheets one summer afternoon late last month, Thomas Baranowski was sitting on the back porch of his ...

Damaging storms brought heavy rain that flooded roadways overnight, especially on the city's Southwest Side that saw flooding ...

Parts of the Chicago area were inundated by nearly six inches of rain in mere hours overnight, causing flash flooding across ...

Storms and heavy rains that ripped through the area overnight were on their way out early Sunday, but flooding potential ...

Illinois legislation to legislation to protect wetlands has been pending for more than a year. Gov, JB Pritzker should get ...

The stormy weather comes as heat and humidity was expected to near or peak this afternoon, with "feels-like" temperatures ...

Multiple reports of damaged homes, flooded basements and roads, and power outages following overnight storms across the ...