Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for Cook, other counties hit hard by severe storms

Pritzker issues disaster proclamation after storms, flooding in three Illinois counties - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., (KBSI) — Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday issued a state disaster proclamation for Cook, Jersey and Calhoun counties after severe storms and flooding late last month caused extensive damage. The proclamation, covering the period of July 25–28, allows state resources to be directed toward local response and long-term recovery. “Illinois families and communities are still facing the impacts of these devastating storms,” Pritzker sai…

Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation For Jersey, Calhoun and Cook Counties

SPRINGFIELD – Governor JB Pritzker today issued a state disaster proclamation after severe weather and flooding caused extensive damage across Cook, Jersey, and Calhoun Counties from July 25–28, 2025. The proclamation ensures that state resources can be directed to support local response and long-term recovery efforts. “Illinois families and communities are still facing the impacts of these devastating storms,” said Governor JB Pritzker. “With t…

Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for Cook, other counties hit hard by severe storms

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday issued a disaster proclamation for various counties throughout the state in response to recent storms that caused flooding and extensive damage across parts of Chicagoland. Declared for Cook, Jersey, and Calhoun counties, the proclamation ensures that state resources can be directed to support local response and long-term recovery efforts. "Illinois families and communities are stil…

Illinois disaster proclamation issued by Gov. Pritzker to help residents after July flooding

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has issued a disaster proclamation following severe weather that hit the Chicago area in late July, causing major flooding on the city's Southwest Side and the southwest suburbs.

Disaster declared after summer storm damage

The State of Illinois has formally declared that a disaster took place in parts of our area near the end of July. Severe weather and flash flooding caused extensive damage

Jersey, Calhoun receive state disaster declaration after late July flood event

Governor JB Pritzker today issued a state disaster proclamation after severe weather and flooding caused extensive damage across Cook, Jersey, and Calhoun Counties from July 25–28th. The proclamation ensures that state resources can be directed to support local response and long-term recovery efforts. “Illinois families and communities are still facing the impacts of these devastating […]