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Representatives of FEMA are touring western Illinois to determine if portions of the region qualify for a federal disaster declaration. They are finding…
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For years, Congressman Rodney Davis (R-IL) has been trying to get legislation passed that gives local governments in rural Illinois a better shot at…
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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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A total of 23 Illinois counties are under state disaster status due to flooding. Gov. Bruce Rauner added 11 to that list Tuesday.
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The 300-page pre-disaster mitigation plan, which has received county approval, took more than a year to develop.The new new roadmap addresses how to…
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Dissatisfaction in the area with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues as the income-tax deadline approaches.That’s when we should…
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Burlington is seeking federal help in protecting several downtown properties from flooding.City Manager Jim Ferneau says the city has already applied for…
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has disaster survivor assistance crews available in Macomb and Mason County this week to help flood victims…
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Des Moines County is close to completing a project that is more than four years in the making.Regional Planner Dan Eberhardt says 19 structures in the…
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to compensate Warsaw for some of the money it paid to repair its water treatment plant after it was…