Chicago residents are cleaning up after strong storms with hard rains caused flash flooding Friday, especially on the South Side.

Chicago and Houston brace for thunderstorms and rainfall, with Chicago facing elevated flood risks and damaging winds. Los ...

Footage from residents showed heavy flooding on Harlem Avenue in Summit and on Drake Avenue in Chicago’s Brighton Park ...

The afternoon rain caused problems in particular in the west Chicago suburb of Elmhurst. Some drivers tried their luck in ...

Chicago and Cook County have issued disaster proclamations after more than 100 homes were destroyed by flooding in late July.

National Weather Service officials warned conditions will be uncomfortable and humid Saturday with the heat index peaking to ...

A dog's nonchalant reaction to her home flooding, caught on a security camera, has left the internet in stitches.

Torrential rains nearing 5 inches in just a few hours led to flash flooding across parts of Chicago on Friday afternoon, snarling both traffic on the ground and in the air.

The Chicago River rose six feet (2 meters) during the storm, forcing workers to close a series of locks and reverse the river’s flow from west to east into Lake Michigan to prevent more flooding ...

Chicago’s last two mayors promised to make the city a global showcase of green initiatives that soak up stormwater, but the administrations of Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emanuel have been slow to ...

The Chicago River rose six feet during the storm, forcing workers to close a series of locks and reverse the river’s flow from west to east into Lake Michigan to prevent more flooding, he said ...