Chicago was hit hard by two severe summer storms that triggered disaster declarations across the city. A Fox Chicago special ...

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A senior citizen's vacant home in the Back of the Yards neighborhood racked up a staggering $233,000 water bill, despite not having any plumbing for years. Diane Carli, 82, said the city of Chicago is ...

The stress of a six-figure utility bill is weighing on Diane Carli. "They're going to put me in my grave, because I might look all, all 'peaches and cream,' but inside you're killing me," 82-year-old ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A water main break flooded at least three blocks in Chicago's Sauganash neighborhood early Thursday morning. A portion of North Kilpatrick Avenue was under at least a foot of water.

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. The city estimates that about 412,000 of roughly 491,000 water service lines require replacement because they are known or suspected to contain lead. That’s the most ...

A large sinkhole appeared to have swallow up a parked car on a residential street Thursday in Chicago's Noble Square neighborhood near West Town, with officials from the Chicago Water Department ...

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