MCCOOK, Ill. (WLS) -- Basement and street flooding from heavy rain in Chicago and 36 suburbs could be reduced thanks to the McCook Reservoir, which dignitaries dedicated on Monday. A ribbon-cutting ...

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO)-- While some roads remain flooded from Tuesday's rain and melting snow, billions of gallons of water did not wind up on roads or in basements. 3.5 billion gallons of water ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) --A worker was fatally struck by an ATV Monday afternoon at a southwest suburban reservoir under construction as part of the Deep Tunnel project. The 55-year-old worker was struck and ...

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A year-old controversy over plans by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to build a giant stormwater reservoir in McCook appears to be headed for resolution. On Friday, district board members ...

More than four decades after officials broke ground for one of the nation’s most expensive public works projects, Chicago and Cook County are about to find out if a giant hole in the southwest suburbs ...

Despite a new $1 billion flood-control reservoir more than 20 times bigger than Soldier Field, rain and melting snow swamped the largest section of the Deep Tunnel project in less than a day last ...

CHICAGO - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District signed a project partnership agreement allowing the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago to receive $33.8 million in ...