Some Chicago area hospitals are at risk of significant flooding both in and around the buildings, according to new KFF Health ...

CHICAGO—Two-and-a-half years after Dorothy Rosenthal’s home on the West Side flooded, she is still dealing with financial ...

Chicago was hit hard by two severe summer storms that triggered disaster declarations across the city. A Fox Chicago special report examines why the flooding was so extreme and what’s being done to ...

A months‑long investigation by KFF Health News compared the locations of more than 7,000 hospitals with high‑resolution flood ...

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for nearly the entire Chicago area as heavy rain could impact areas hard-hit by precipitation in recent days. The alert covers McHenry, Lake ...

CHICAGO - After a brief spell of rain Saturday morning, more showers are expected to impact the Chicago area on Sunday, potentially bringing flooding to parts of the region. A "one-two punch" of ...

The Storm Prediction Center has much of Chicago's North Side, as well as the northern and western suburbs, at a Level 2 risk for severe weather, with the city's South Side and south suburbs and ...

Only days after intense rain flooded out streets and homes on the South and Southwest sides of Chicago, the city plans to launch a new high-tech system to warn people about flash flooding. The city, ...

After heavy rainfall led to shuttered roadways and flash flood warnings in the Chicago area on Friday, more precipitation this evening could lead to another round of flooding ahead of storms to start ...

Some brand new technology is rolling out across Chicago to address flooding problems. It's an early warning system using special flood sensors, and it's said could make a difference. Many of the flood ...

Nedra Sims Fears still remembers the night years ago when her family home in Chicago flooded, sparking an electrical fire. Her father woke her up and rushed her outside into the pouring rain as smoke ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local non-profit that supports young mothers is in desperate need of the community's help. New Moms, which is based on the West Side, sustained major flooding from last month's ...