The Federal Emergency Management Agency has already given out $9.6 million in recovery assistance in the two weeks since President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration to help Illinois residents affected by flooding from heavy rains in mid-September. Biden’s announcement allowed for FEMA’s return to the state one month after the agency left to wrap up its response to the flooding from .
travelers, brace yourselves. Chicago’s airports, airlines and roads will likely see a rush of passengers over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and AAA estimates the number of Illinois travelers will be among the highest in recent memory. The anticipated travel surge is expected to cap a year of strong travel demand. But Thanksgiving could still stand out, as Chicago-based United .
Good afternoon, Chicago. Illinois residents who already owned high-powered guns when the state ban on those weapons took effect in January can begin registering their firearms this month with the Illinois State Police. Prohibited guns owned prior to the ban were grandfathered in but owners are required to register the weapons by Jan. 1, under the measure signed into law on Jan. 10 by Gov. J.B. .
In an unexpected turn of events, residents of Illinois are in for a welcome surprise as unclaimed property checks worth up to $5,000 are making their way to their rightful owners thanks to the.