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September 10, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- More than $131.3 million in federal money has already been approved to help Illinois residents recover from the severe storms and flooding occurring July 22 — Aug. 7.
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Illinois
September 9, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Even if Illinois residents have previously reported damage to local officials or filled out county damage assessment forms, they could be missing out on financial help if they...
Illinois
September 9, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Homeowners, renters and businesses who received U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan applications when applying for federal assistance are strongly encouraged to...
Illinois
September 7, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- In less than three weeks, more than $108 million has been approved in disaster assistance to flood-impacted residents, state and federal recovery officials said today.
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Illinois
September 3, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Labor Day marks the symbolic end of the summer; yet the work of disaster recovery continues ... Disaster Recovery Centers will be open; operators will be standing by to take...
Illinois
September 2, 2010
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Disasters don’t take a holiday and neither will the staff at the Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) operating in Freeport, Cicero, Westchester and the Austin area. The centers...
Illinois
September 1, 2010
DOWNER’S GROVE, Ill. -- A federal/state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Wednesday, Sept. 1, in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago for residents to meet face-to-face with disaster recovery...
Illinois
September 1, 2010
DOWNER’S GROVE, Ill. -- Federal Community Relations field specialists are on the ground in disaster-designated counties, reaching out to residents with information on available disaster assistance...
Illinois
August 27, 2010
LISLE, Ill. -- Federal money continues to flow to Illinois residents who were affected by severe storms and flooding, with $35.3 million in federal assistance approved for residents in the seven...
Illinois
August 27, 2010
LISLE, Ill. -- A federal/state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, in Cicero for residents of Cook county to meet face-to-face with disaster recovery specialists,...
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