A flood warning was issued Thursday afternoon for portions of the Fox and Des Plaines rivers in Lake County due to recent heavy rainfall. Additional rain and mixed precipitation is anticipated throug.
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Flood Risk To Recede With Construction Of Park City Stormwater Project - Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL - Located at the headwaters of the Skokie River with a higher risk of flooding, the area was earmarked for a capital improvement grant.
On April 4, park board incumbents Jennifer Beeler, Emily Lane and Paul Greenfield were all reelected, fighting off challenges from three village residents running as a pack.
Lake County's Stormwater Management Commission is kicking into high gear this spring and summer as project stakeholders look to capitalize on state and federal funds to mitigate flood and rain water impacts while the dollars are still flowing.